Data Engineer

DTN

$100K — $123K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Texas, US
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in data engineering or software engineering
  • 2+ years of cloud experience across multiple platforms
  • Strong programming skills in Python or comparable languages like Java or Go
  • Familiarity with ETL processes, SQL, and data transformations
  • Experience with relational databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL
  • Knowledge of AWS services and cloud data platforms like Snowflake
  • Ability to design data transformation and governance solutions

Responsibilities

  • Deliver reliable data sets to support both customers and stakeholders
  • Develop modern data architecture through effective data integration
  • Design and maintain scalable data pipelines and ingestion processes
  • Troubleshoot and optimize data environments for partners and customers
  • Improve data management standards and practices continuously
  • Document engineering processes and best practices for team alignment
  • Incorporate data governance and compliance into all solutions
  • Automate processes and improve operational efficiency effectively
  • Create reference architectures and documentation for data handling

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO
  • Flexible working hours
  • Remote work options available
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • 6% 401K matching
  • Access to 13,000+ courses for career development
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Full Job Description
Job Description:

DTN is seeking a results-driven Data Engineer to support the ingestion, quality, integrity, reliability, and governance of data across our enterprise platforms. This role plays a critical part in advancing DTN's modern data and analytics architecture while enabling customers and internal stakeholders to leverage trusted, scalable, and secure data solutions.

The ideal candidate brings strong experience in data engineering, cloud technologies, and software development, along with a passion for building high-quality data pipelines, improving processes, and supporting data-driven decision-making across the organization.

What You Will Be Responsible For
  • Deliver trusted data sets and services from complex data sources and environments to support DTN customers and internal stakeholders
  • Support the development and delivery of modern data and analytics architecture through data integration, acquisition, and management solutions
  • Design, build, and maintain data pipelines and ingestion processes that ensure data quality, reliability, and scalability
  • Support customer and partner data infrastructure needs by troubleshooting technical issues and optimizing data environments
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of data management standards, practices, and architectural patterns
  • Document data engineering processes, standards, and best practices to promote adoption across teams
  • Ensure data governance, security, and compliance requirements are incorporated into solution delivery
  • Identify opportunities to automate processes, reduce complexity, and improve operational efficiency through innovative data solutions
  • Develop reference architectures, standards, and documentation to support consistent approaches to data acquisition, transformation, storage, and analytics consumption


What You Will Bring to the Position
  • 2+ years of data engineering experience with pipelines, data ingestion, ETL/ELT processes, or 2+ years of software engineering experience
  • 2+ years of cloud experience, preferably across multiple cloud platforms
  • Strong programming skills in Python or other modern development languages such as Java or Go
  • Experience with ETL processes, SQL development, and data transformation workflows
  • Experience working with relational databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL
  • Experience with AWS cloud services and cloud-based data platforms such as Snowflake or AWS-native solutions
  • Ability to design solutions that support data transformation, governance, workload management, and complex data structures
  • Experience with cloud architectures, highly available systems, and scalable solutions
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and CI/CD practices
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes environments
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience


What Will Make You Stand Out
  • Experience with front-end technologies such as React, Angular, or Vue
  • Experience developing RESTful APIs using Node.js or Python
  • Experience consuming REST and GraphQL APIs
  • Strong understanding of source control and versioning practices using Git
  • Experience supporting enterprise data and analytics platforms in cloud-native environments


What You Can Expect from DTN
  • Competitive Salary
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Flexible working hours
  • Remote work model (position dependent)
  • Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
  • 6% 401K matching
  • Unlimited access to 13k+ courses via learning platform to support employee career advancement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


Compensation
The targeted hiring base pay range for this position is between $100,000 and $123,000. DTN is a pay for performance organization, which means there is the opportunity to advance your compensation with performance over time. The actual base pay offered for this position will be dependent upon many factors, including but not limited to: prior work experience, training/education, transferable skills, business needs, internal equity and applicable laws. The targeted hiring base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for market competitive variable pay and benefits.

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