New York Life Insurance Co

Senior Associate - Data Engineer

New York Life Insurance Co • $124K — $177K *
New York, NY 10025In-Person
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in enterprise-level data engineering solutions
  • Deep understanding of modern data architecture including data lakes and warehouses
  • Strong background in operational data stores and dimensional modeling
  • Proven experience with ETL/ELT tools like IDMC and DBT
  • Proficiency in Python and PySpark for data transformations
  • Strong knowledge of AWS cloud technologies and services
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science or engineering

Responsibilities

  • Engage with cross-functional teams to design and implement solutions
  • Participate in scrum teams to ensure timely and quality delivery
  • Build and maintain data engineering solutions on AWS or Azure
  • Design and implement scalable ETL/ELT processes with Python, PySpark, and integration tools
  • Collaborate with data architects and analysts on data modeling needs
  • Monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline performance and optimize for efficiency
  • Implement data quality checks to ensure data accuracy and integrity

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with in-person collaboration 3 days per week
  • Opportunities for professional development and participation in communities of practice
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and collaboration with skilled professionals
  • Involvement in product ideation and technology stack evaluation
  • Participation in agile delivery methodologies for project execution
Full Job Description
Location Designation: Hybrid - 3 days per week

We are seeking energetic and passionate Senior Data Engineer to design and execute our company's modern data management strategy. As a key member of Enterprise Data Platform team, you will work with talented engineers, architects, data scientists and end users to reimagine, design and build the next generation of Insurance solutions in the cloud leveraging nascent and modern technologies and platforms including AWS and Azure cloud, APIs, and AI. You will be responsible for the design, development and deployment of optimal data pipelines taking advantage of leading-edge technologies through experimentation and iterative refinement. You will assist other team members in building and executing automation that effectively and repeatably ensures quality, security, integrity and maintainability of our solutions. You will also be responsible for the evaluation of existing data pipeline architecture, evolve and enhance the foundation, participate in product ideation and technology stack evaluation and recommendations

What You'll Do:
  • Engages in collaborative relationships across architecture, product management, data and product delivery teams to design, implement solutions based on defined business challenges and outcomes
  • Participate on scrum teams working in short sprints and ensure on time delivery with high quality
  • Build and maintain Data engineering solutions on cloud platforms using AWS or Azure services.
  • Design, develop, and implement scalable data transformations and ETL/ELT processes using Python, PySpark, and or Data Integration tools IDMC, DBT
  • Collaborate with Data Architects and Data analysts to understand data requirements and translate them into scalable, high performant data integration and pipeline solutions.
  • Develop and maintain data models and schemas to support data integration and analysis
  • Monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline performance, identifying and resolving bottlenecks and issues
  • Optimize and tune data integration pipelines for performance, reliability, and scalability
  • Implement data quality and validation checks to ensure accuracy and integrity of data through testing
  • Build the infrastructure required for optimal ETL/ELT of data from a wide variety of data sources using SQL and AWS big data technologies
  • Develop and debug code in PySpark/Spark/Python. Strong SQL and query optimization techniques
  • Maintaining high degree of knowledge and expertise in cloud-based technologies contributing to go forward best practices, standards and patterns
  • Active participant in relevant communities of practice to exchange ideas and knowledge


What You'll Bring:
  • Eight or more years of experience in enterprise-level delivery of Data Engineering solutions.
  • Deep understanding of modern data architecture, including experience with data lakes, data warehouses, data marts, relational and dimensional modeling, data quality, and master data management.
  • Strong background in Operational Data Stores, Dimensional Modeling, and supporting application data architecture. Experience with Redshift, Snowflake, Databricks SQL, Oracle, Postgres, MySQL, and understanding of best practice architectural concepts for relational data models.
  • 8 + Years of design and implementation of ETL/ELT framework for complex warehouses/data marts.
  • Proven experience in ETL/ELT tools IDMC, DBT, AWS Glue.
  • Proficiency with languages such as Python, PySpark
  • Strong knowledge on AWS Cloud technologies.
  • Strong, demonstratable hands-on experience with data engineering and data pipelines
  • Proficient in cloud architecture and best practices, particularly with AWS Cloud tools such as Amazon RDS, Redshift, AWS DMS, AWS Glue, Amazon S3, AWS Lambda, and more.
  • Hands-on development mentality, with a willingness to troubleshoot and solve complex problems.
  • Identify, recommend, and implement ELT processes and architecture improvements.
  • Assist and verify design of solution and production of all design phase deliverables.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science or an Engineering discipline
  • Certification in data management (structure and unstructured), and/or cloud architecture or engineering a plus
  • Certification in delivery methodologies such as Scaled Agile a plus


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Pay Transparency

Salary Range: $124,000-$177,000

Overtime eligible: Exempt

Discretionary bonus eligible: Yes

Sales bonus eligible: No

Actual base salary will be determined based on several factors but not limited to individual's experience, skills, qualifications, and job location. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition to base salary, employees may also be eligible to participate in an incentive program.

About New York Life Insurance Co

New York Life Insurance Company is a mutual life insurance company in the United States and one of the life insurers in the world, ranking #88 on the 2014 Fortune 500 list with over $540 billion in total assets under management, and more than $19 billion in surplus and AVR. New York Life and its subsidiaries provide insurance, investment, and retirement solutions. For 175 years, the company has been helping people put their love into action. It was founded in 1845 and is headquartered in New York.

New York Life Insurance Co Careers

Join the esteemed team at New York Life Insurance Co, a leader in the insurance industry, and propel your career to new heights with unparalleled job opportunities. As one of the most respected names in life insurance, we offer a platform where professionalism meets innovation, creating an environment ripe for personal and professional growth.

Work You’ll Do

At New York Life Insurance Co, you will be part of a culture that cherishes diversity and fosters leadership. Our team is composed of skilled professionals dedicated to providing financial security and peace of mind to our clients. By joining us, you will collaborate with top-tier experts in finance and insurance, leveraging your skills to make a meaningful impact.

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Whether you are seeking an internship, a full-time position, or a leadership role, New York Life Insurance Co provides a variety of career paths to help you achieve your professional goals. Our commitment to career development is evident through extensive training programs and continuous learning opportunities that ensure our team remains at the forefront of the industry.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead projects that drive innovation within the company and the insurance industry. New York Life Insurance Co is at the intersection of tradition and innovation, where we constantly strive to develop solutions that anticipate the needs of our clients.

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Our team at New York Life Insurance Co is our greatest asset. We thrive on collaboration and respect each other’s contributions, creating a supportive and inclusive workplace. Here, networking and mentorship go hand in hand with day-to-day operations, providing a robust support system for career advancement.

Future-Proof Your Career

With New York Life Insurance Co, your career is future-proofed with endless opportunities for advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package supports your life both inside and outside of work, while our leadership and diversity training prepare you to take on new challenges.

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Prepare for Your Interview

Ready to join us? Prepare your resume and sharpen your interview skills to become part of a company that values vision, leadership, and a commitment to excellence. At New York Life Insurance Co, we are not just offering a job; we are offering a pathway to success.

New York Life Insurance Co – A Place Where Careers Are Made

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Learn more about New York Life Insurance Co
Size
11,960 employees
Industry
Finance & Insurance
Founded
1845
* Ladders Estimates

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