Senior Data Engineer

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Chart your own path and grow your career while helping more customers achieve financial freedom. Empower Yourself. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U. S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time, including CPT/OPT.

The Senior Data Engineer will design, build, and maintain data infrastructure and data ingestion frameworks that support data-driven reporting across the organization and for external vendors.

This role will collaborate with cross-functional value stream teams, business teams, architects, and testers to design and implement scalable data solutions on AWS while providing technical guidance and contributing to architectural decisions.

What you will do: Design, develop, maintain, and optimize scalable data and file ingestion frameworks for performance and reliability.

Collaborate with cross-functional value stream teams, analysts, business stakeholders, architects, testers, and colleagues to understand and refine data requirements, translate them into technical solutions, and develop best practices. Implement data governance and security best practices.

Troubleshoot data integrity, data application, and performance issues. Participate in code reviews and enforce coding standards. Mentor more junior engineers and provide technical guidance on complex projects. Contribute to architectural decisions and design discussions. Advise on and support strategic initiat