Sr. Data Engineer
Randstad Digital Americas · West Des Moines, IA · 2 mo ago
Information Technology$135k–$150k/yrFull-time
Job Summary
Enterprise data engineers will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable data and integration solutions. This role requires strong technical skills in Snowflake, SQL, and dbt, with a focus on enabling high-quality data flow and seamless integration across enterprise systems. The ideal candidate will be both a hands-on technologist and a strategic thinker who ensures solutions are performant, secure, and aligned with business objectives.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement scalable data pipelines and ELT/ETL solutions using Snowflake and modern data engineering frameworks.
- Develop and manage data transformations and orchestration using dbt, Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure Data Lake (ADL), or comparable tools.
- Integrate Snowflake with enterprise systems and cloud data platforms (e.g., MuleSoft, Kafka, REST APIs).
- Collaborate with product owner, architects, and developers to translate business and technical requirements into scalable data solutions.
- Prepare and interpret business, functional, and non-functional requirements and translate them into effective data models and pipelines.
- Establish and enforce data engineering standards, best practices, and governance controls.
- Implement quality assurance of data processing, transformations, and error resolution.
- Monitor pipeline performance, reliability, and cost efficiency; recommend and implement improvements.
- Research and recommend emerging tools, patterns, and technologies that improve data delivery and integration efficiency.
Requirements
- Certifications in Snowflake.
- Experience in the Life Insurance or Financial Services domain.
What You Can Expect When You Join Sammons Financial Group
- Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family, including Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA & FSA options, and term life insurance.
- A competitive compensation with a performance-based incentive program tied to clear goals and individual and/or company success.
- An Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with automatic enrollment in a 401(k).
- A work-life balance that means something, including Friday afternoons off year-round, generous paid time off, and paid holidays.
- Paid development time, tuition reimbursement, and professional development opportunities across industry, individual, and leadership programs.
- A volunteer time off program and a company nonprofit matching gift program, supporting the causes that matter most to you.
- An ownership culture that inspires, with a connected, values-driven workplace where employees take accountability, support one another, and are empowered to do their best work together.
Additional Information
- Sammons Financial Group is an equal opportunity employer.
- The pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
- Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).