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Senior Associate Data Engineer

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Hybrid
Chicago, IL
Junior
Hybrid
Chicago, IL
Junior
The Senior Associate Data Engineer designs, develops, maintains, and tests data solutions, contributes to design decisions, executes data integration solutions, and assists in agile ceremonies. They should also manage risks and customer-impacting issues regularly and aid in the onboarding of new engineers.
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Job Description:
What You'll Do
The Senior Associate Data Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, and testing data solutions for the product using the enterprise framework. This role will apply learned software delivery capabilities and have the desire to learn higher levels of craftmanship. Senior Associate Data Engineers contribute opinions to design decisions and actively participate in agile ceremonies. Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.
How You'll Do It

  • Independently executes a variety of data integration solutions, recognizes data related patterns, and solicits advice on potential approaches.
  • Contributes opinions to design decisions and understands design tradeoffs.
  • Develops skills in data warehouse tools, Cloud, agile and other technologies involved in data integration.
  • Regularly contributes to team agile ceremonies and helps new engineers with onboarding.
  • Demonstrates and applies knowledge of:


o Data Integration concepts and tools
o DW Design concepts and Metadata documentation
o Data Profiling tools
o Data Security
o Data Quality
Qualifications You'll Need
The Basics

  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, or related
  • 1+ years of experience in Data Platform Administration/Engineering
  • Internal applicants only: technical proficiency rating of Advanced Beginner on the Dreyfus engineering scale


Physical And Cognitive Requirements

  • Primarily remain in a stationary position.
  • No required movement about the work environment to complete the major responsibilities of the job.
  • Primarily performed indoors in an office setting.
  • Ability to operate office equipment such as but not limited to computer, telephone, printer, and calculator.
  • Ability to communicate verbally.; Ability to communicate in written form.


Bonus Points If You Have

  • Knowledge of SQL for querying, Data profiling, Data aggregation
  • Familiarity with ETL/ELT tools such as Ab Initio, Talend, Informatica, AWS glue etc
  • Knowledge of cloud based warehousing solutions like Snowflake, Google Big query, Amazon Redshift etc
  • Understanding of dimensional and relational data modeling
  • Knowledge of git for version control and Control M for jobs orchestration


External applicants will be required to perform a technical interview
Discover will not sponsor or transfer employment work visas for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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Application Deadline:
The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Jan-19-2025. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.
Compensation:
The base pay for this position generally ranges between $73,500.00 to $124,300.00. Additional incentives may be provided as part of a market competitive total compensation package. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.
Benefits:
We also offer a range of benefits and programs based on eligibility. These benefits include:

  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account
  • STD, Life, LTD and AD&D
  • Recognition Program
  • Education Assistance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Family Support Programs
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan


Learn more at mydiscoverbenefits.com .
What are you waiting for? Apply today!
All Discover employees place our customers at the very center of our work. To deliver on our promises to our customers, each of us contribute every day to a culture that values compliance and risk management.
Discover is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Discover is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status. (Know Your Rights & Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision)
Discover complies with federal, state, and local laws applicable to qualified individuals with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search for a position, to complete an application, and/or to participate in an interview, please email [email protected] . Any information you provide regarding your accommodation needs will be kept confidential and will only be used to determine and provide necessary accommodation.

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