Data Engineer I - Cloud Data Modernization - AWS, Databricks, DBT, SQL, AI

Travelers•Hartford, CT

About The Position

Travelers Data Engineering team constructs pipelines that contextualize and provide easy access to data by the entire enterprise. As a Data Engineer, you will play a key role in growing and transforming our analytics landscape. In addition to your strong analytical mind, you will bring your inquisitive attitude and ability to translate the stories found in data. You will leverage your ability to design, build and deploy data solutions that capture, explore, transform, and utilize data to support Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and business intelligence/insights. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. The company does not sponsor/support H-1B petitions, TN, or Forms I-983/STEM OPT, for this role.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM related field or equivalent.
Six years of related experience.
Experience in data transformation using the dbt tool and/or Databricks PySpark.
Experience building data pipelines using AWS cloud services and Databricks.
Experience using AI tools and solutions to improve productivity.
Strong skills in writing complex SQL queries.
Experience interacting with business partners on requirements, design, and solutions.
Proficient use of tools, techniques, and manipulation including Cloud platforms, programming languages, and an understanding of software engineering practices.
The ability to deliver work at a steady, predictable pace to achieve commitments, decompose work assignments into small batch releases, and contribute to tradeoff and negotiation discussions.
Demonstrated track record of domain expertise including the ability to understand technical concepts and possess in-depth knowledge of immediate systems worked on.
Proven problem solving skills including debugging skills, allowing you to determine source of issues in unfamiliar code or systems and the ability to recognize and solve repetitive problems.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with team members and business partners.
Leadership - Intermediate leadership skills with a proven track record of self-motivation in identifying personal growth opportunities.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, related STEM field, or its equivalent in education and/or work experience.
2 additional years of software/data engineering experience.

Responsibilities

Build and operationalize complex data solutions, correct problems, apply transformations, and recommend data cleansing/quality solutions.
Design data solutions.
Analyze sources to determine value and recommend data to include in analytical processes.
Incorporate core data management competencies including data governance, data security and data quality.
Collaborate within and across teams to support delivery and educate end users on data products/analytic environment.
Perform data and system analysis, assessment and resolution for defects and incidents of moderate complexity and correct as appropriate.
Test data movement, transformation code, and data components.
Perform other duties as assigned.