Data Engineer (in person)

SEP • Westfield, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

SEP is a software product design and development company located in Westfield, IN. We provide powerful teams of thoughtful developers and designers to bring ideas to life. Founded in 1988, SEP is one of Indiana’s largest software development firms with 180 employees. Our clients span from Fortune 100 to scale-up companies. We are 100% employee-owned through an ESOP and are consistently recognized for our great culture (Top Workplaces, Best Place to Work in Indiana, Techpoint Mira Exceptional Employer). We are an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

• Strong SQL skills with working proficiency in Python
• Practical experience in data pipeline development, ideally in both batch and streaming patterns
• Understanding of data modeling patterns for analytics (dimensional modeling, normalized data models, lakehouse concepts)
• Hands-On experience with at least one cloud data platforms (Azure preferred, AWS and GCP experience also valued)
• Familiarity with modern data platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric, or Redshift
• Familiarity with orchestration and workflow management (Apache Airflow, Databricks Workflows, Temporal, or similar)
• Experience writing tests and data quality checks for pipelines
• Applies software engineering best practices to data engineering (source control, automated testing, code review, CI/CD)
• Comfortable with ambiguity; can clarify requirements through conversation
• Professional data engineering experience (2+ years desired)
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Must not require visa sponsorship or have work authorization based on OPT or CPT
• Must be able to work from our office in Westfield, IN without relocation financial assistance

Nice To Haves

• experience with Spark, Scala, R, or C# is a plus
• Exposure to infrastructure as code tooling (Terraform, ARM/Bicep) and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions or similar) is a plus
• Experience with analytics engineering tools like dbt and data catalog tools (Unity Catalog, Microsoft Purview) is a plus
• Interest in mentoring and developing less experienced engineers

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain data pipelines and transformations (batch and streaming)
• Implement data models for analytics use cases
• Write data quality checks and tests for data pipelines
• Configure orchestration and workflow tooling to support delivery
• Implement infrastructure as code for data platforms
• Investigate and resolve pipeline failures and performance issues
• Participate in peer code review and contribute to team documentation
• Communicate progress, blockers, and risks to the team and stakeholders
• Support client meetings in a technical capacity

Benefits

• Variety on every axis — tools, technologies, market sectors, methodologies
• Flexible, reasonable work schedules
• Extensive opportunities to learn and develop yourself
• A community of friendly, talented, and effective peers
• Opportunities to try out different roles with minimal risk
• Gorgeous facilities
• 100% employee-owned through an ESOP
• Consistently recognized for our great culture (Top Workplaces, Best Place to Work in Indiana, Techpoint Mira Exceptional Employer)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed