Data Engineer

Transamerica•Cedar Rapids, IA

1d•$63,000 - $75,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Data Engineer is responsible for the support of systems, services, and applications required for the collection, storage, processing, and analysis of all forms of data to enable data-driven decisions and outcomes across the enterprise.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, math, engineering, or relevant technical field
Related academic exposure or work experience in data engineering, data analytics, data warehousing, database administration, data integration or business intelligence
Related academic exposure or work experience in developing distributed applications
Related academic exposure or work experience with Linux operations and development, including basic commands and shell scripting
Related academic exposure or work experience with execution of DevOps methodologies and continuous integration/continuous delivery
Knowledge of SQL and basic database queries
Results oriented with a strong customer focus
Ability to work within a team environment
Willing to learn and keep pace with the latest technology advances and quickly grasp new technologies to support the environment and contribute to project deliverables

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in a technical field (e.g. computer science, math, engineering)
Understanding of big data and real time streaming analytics processing architecture and ecosystems
Experience with data analysis and data visualization tools
Software development experience in relevant programming languages (i.e. Java, Python, Scala, Node.js)
Relevant technology or platform certification (AWS, Microsoft, etc.)

Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with other engineers, data scientists, analytics teams, and business product owners in an agile environment.
Support the operation of Cloud and On-Premises enterprise data infrastructure and tools.
Assist in the design and support of data pipelines to automate the ingestion, processing, and delivery of structured and unstructured batch and real-time streaming data.
Assist in the design and support of data APIs and data delivery services.
Assist in testing and integration of data related tools, frameworks and applications as directed.

Benefits

Competitive Pay
Bonus for Eligible Employees
Benefits Package
Pension Plan
401k Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Disability Insurance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Discounts
Career Training & Development Opportunities
Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service.
Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays).
Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars
Parental Leave – fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child.
Adoption Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Back-Up Care Program
PTO for Volunteer Hours
Employee Matching Gifts Program
Employee Resource Groups
Inclusion and Diversity Programs
Employee Recognition Program
Referral Bonus Programs