First Citizens Bank

Data Engineer II

First Citizens Bank$95K — $115K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 2 years of experience in data engineering or related fields; or a High School Diploma/GED with 6 years of experience.
  • Hands-on experience building data pipelines, ideally using Medallion Architecture patterns.
  • Proficiency in Python development for data processing tasks.
  • Experience with cloud data platforms such as AWS or Azure.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD practices and tools like GitLab and GitHub.
  • Knowledge of data ingestion and processing with Snowflake.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain efficient data pipelines for real-time and batch processing.
  • Implement and optimize ETL processes for data integration.
  • Design data warehouse structures to ensure data quality and consistency.
  • Develop data governance policies and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Implement and manage security measures and access controls for data.
  • Analyze system performance and troubleshoot data processing issues.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data-driven initiatives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package offered, designed to meet associate needs.
  • Competitive employee programs that contribute to work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Access to various health and wellness resources.
  • Supportive workplace culture with a focus on collaboration.
Full Job Description
Overview

This is a remote role that may only be hired in the following location(s): North Carolina, Texas, Arizona & Florida.

The position is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining data pipelines and infrastructure. This role implements data integration, processing, and analytics solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver efficient and scalable data systems.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Data Pipelines - Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines for efficient data processing and integration for real-time and batch-processing. Implement and optimize ETL processes to extract, load, transform and integrate data from various sources. Enhance data flows and storage solutions for improved performance
  • Data Warehousing - Design and implement data warehouse structures. Ensure data quality and consistency within the data warehouse. Apply data modeling techniques for efficient data storage and retrieval
  • Data Governance, Quality & Compliance - Implement data governance policies and procedures. Implement data quality frameworks, standards and documentation. Ensure compliance with relevant data regulations and standards
  • Security & Access Management - Implement data security measures and access controls. Maintain data protection protocols
  • Performance Optimization and Troubleshooting - Analyze and optimize system performance for large-scale data operations. Troubleshoot data issues and implement robust solutions
  • Testing & Automation - Write unit test cases, validate the data integrity & consistency requirements, adopt automated data pipelines using GitLab, Github, CICD tools.
  • Code Deployment & Release Management - Adopt release management processes to promote code deployment to various environments including production, disaster recovery, and support activities.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration - Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other teams to understand and meet data requirements. Participate in cross-functional projects to support data-driven initiatives

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of experience in Data engineering, data technologies, cloud platforms

OR

High School Diploma or GED and 6 years of experience in Data engineering, data technologies, cloud platforms

Preferred Qualifications:

Qualified candidates will have proven, hands-on production experience with most of the following:
  • Building data pipelines using Medallion Architecture patterns
  • Data ingestion using Qlik Replicate (snapshot, CDC, batch)
  • Python development for data pipeline components
  • dbt Cloud transformations, testing, and SQL development
  • Snowflake ingestion and processing (Snowpipe, Tasks, Stored Procedures)
  • RBAC and data masking concepts in Snowflake
  • Cloud-native development on AWS or equivalent Azure platforms
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, GitHub Actions, etc.)
  • Observability and monitoring tools such as Splunk or Dynatrace
  • Experience in regulated or governance-heavy environments
  • Relevant cloud or data platform certifications

#LI-JM1

Additional Information

Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits.

About First Citizens Bank

First Citizens Bank is a regional bank that provides a range of financial services to individuals and businesses. The bank offers checking and savings accounts, loans, mortgages, credit cards, and investment services, as well as online and mobile banking. First Citizens Bank operates more than 500 branches in 19 states and the District of Columbia. The bank was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Learn more about First Citizens Bank
Size
6,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1898

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at First Citizens Bank

  • First Citizens Bank
    Commercial Banker
    $167K — $290K *
    Leesburg, VA 20176 (Loudoun County)
    Finance & Insurance
    In-Person
  • First Citizens Bank
    Data Engineer II
    $95K — $115K *
    Florida, NY 10921 (Orange County)
    Information Technology
    In-Person
  • First Citizens Bank
    Data Engineer II
    $95K — $115K *
    Austin, TX 78745 (Travis County)
    Information Technology
    In-Person
  • First Citizens Bank
    Data Engineer II
    $95K — $115K *
    Arizona City, AZ 85123 (Pinal County)
    Information Technology
    In-Person
  • First Citizens Bank
    Enterprise Account Manager - Industrial
    $80K — $95K *
    Columbia, SC 29223 (Richland County)
    Finance & Insurance
    In-Person

More Information Technology Jobs

Find similar Data Engineer II jobs: