FIS

Senior Data Engineer

FIS • $110K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering or data engineering experience.
  • Strong SQL skills, focusing on query development and optimization.
  • Hands-on experience with DBT and Snowflake for data transformation.
  • Proficient in Python with experience in Apache Spark for data processing.
  • Familiarity with AWS data services for cloud application deployment.
  • Knowledge of IBM DataStage for data integration.
  • Understanding of mainframe data formats and COBOL copybooks.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and workflows.
  • Build and optimize DBT models and Snowflake workloads for performance and cost.
  • Develop data-processing applications using Python and Apache Spark.
  • Integrate data from cloud, relational, and mainframe systems.
  • Modernize existing IBM DataStage workflows and support cloud migration.
  • Apply software engineering best practices like version control and CI/CD.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to create reliable data solutions.
  • Troubleshoot production issues to enhance pipeline reliability.

Benefits

  • A voice in shaping the future of fintech.
  • Continuous learning and development opportunities.
  • Collaborative workplace culture.
  • Community engagement initiatives.
Full Job Description
Summary of This Role

We're seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain reliable data solutions across cloud and legacy platforms. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with SQL, DBT, Snowflake, Python, and Spark, along with familiarity integrating AWS services, IBM DataStage, and mainframe data-including copybooks.

Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and transformation workflows.
  • Build and optimize DBT models and Snowflake workloads, with attention to performance, data quality, and cost.
  • Develop data-processing applications and automation using Python and Apache Spark.
  • Integrate data from cloud, relational, and mainframe systems, including files defined by COBOL copybooks.
  • Support and modernize existing IBM DataStage workflows while enabling migration to cloud-based platforms.
  • Apply software engineering practices such as version control, code reviews, automated testing, CI/CD, and technical documentation.
  • Collaborate with product, analytics, architecture, and operations teams to translate requirements into dependable data solutions.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and improve pipeline reliability, observability, and operational support.


What Are We Looking for in This Role?

Required Qualifications
  • Significant professional software engineering or data engineering 5+ years of experience.
  • Strong SQL skills, including query development, optimization, and data modeling.
  • Hands-on experience with DBT and Snowflake.
  • Proficiency in Python and experience building data-processing solutions with Apache Spark.
  • Experience with AWS data services and cloud-based application or pipeline deployment.
  • Knowledge of IBM DataStage and enterprise data integration patterns.
  • Familiarity with mainframe data formats and the ability to interpret COBOL copybooks.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience modernizing legacy data platforms or migrating workloads to the cloud.
  • Knowledge of data warehousing, dimensional modeling, and data governance.
  • Experience with orchestration, monitoring, and automated data-quality testing.
  • Familiarity with Agile delivery and CI/CD practices.
  • Good understanding of data lake concepts, ETL patterns, data modeling, distributed data processing.
  • Experience developing and supporting production data pipelines


What we offer you:

A career at FIS is more than just a job. It's the change to shape the future of fintech. At FIS, we offer you:
  • A voice in the future of fintech
  • Always-on learning and development
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities to give back
  • Competitive salary and benefits


Sourcing Model

Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.

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About FIS

Fidelity National Information Solutions is the nation’s most comprehensive source for real estate-related data, technology solutions.

FIS Careers

Join the vibrant team at FIS, a global leader in financial services technology. With a workforce of over 55,000 worldwide, FIS fosters a culture of innovation and leadership, offering unmatched opportunities for growth and professional development. Work You’ll Do At FIS, we empower the financial world with cutting-edge technology solutions, and we need your unique skills to help us redefine the future of finance. Whether you're looking for a position in software development, project management, or client services, FIS offers a dynamic range of job opportunities. Transform the Industry Be part of a team that is at the forefront of driving innovation in banking, payments, capital markets, and wealth management. FIS is where finance meets technology. By joining us, you will not only transform businesses but shape the way the world uses money. Innovative Work Environment FIS is committed to fostering a workplace where diverse perspectives and experiences are welcomed and respected. With diversity training and leadership programs, employees are encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is integral to our mission to empower the world with better financial technology. Career Growth and Development FIS believes in nurturing talent and leadership from within. With a plethora of training programs, workshops, and seminars, FIS is dedicated to your career advancement. From internships to leadership roles, your journey at FIS is filled with endless possibilities. Our robust networking events and professional development sessions ensure you have the tools to succeed in your career. Benefits and Culture Choosing a career at FIS means joining a family that values work-life balance and offers substantial benefits. Enjoy health, vision, and dental insurance, competitive retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Our culture promotes not just professional growth but personal well-being. Join Our Team Explore the numerous job opportunities at FIS where your skills can lead to meaningful outcomes. We are continuously hiring curious, creative, and motivated individuals who are ready to drive change in the fintech industry. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest in career opportunities and company news by joining our FIS Careers Network. Tailor your job search with personalized alerts and get insider tips that can help you craft the perfect resume and ace your interviews. Discover how your career can flourish by joining a team that’s dedicated to redefining the financial services landscape. Search FIS jobs today and see where your ambition can take you! [SEARCH FIS JOBS] Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. [READ CAREERS BLOG] Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at FIS.
Learn more about FIS
Size
65,000 employees
Market Cap
$39.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$158 million
Founded
1968
5 Year Trend
+9.5%
Revenue
$12.5 billion
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