Data Engineer

Job Title: Data / Software Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking a team-oriented
Data / Software Engineer
to join our technology services team supporting high-performance computing environments, research data warehousing, data curation services, and endpoint support. This role is ideal for a candidate with strong experience delivering end-to-end software solutions using Agile and DevOps methodologies, with a focus on building scalable, secure, and repeatable data products and pipelines.

The successful candidate will work collaboratively to design, develop, and implement large-scale technology solutions that support organizational initiatives such as data analysis and visualization, payment systems, regulatory oversight, and public education.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and data products across multiple platforms.
• Collect, cleanse, validate, and analyze large datasets for use in application databases and reporting systems.
• Build and apply statistical models and data validation techniques to ensure data quality and accuracy.
• Develop manual and automated processes for testing data inputs and outputs against compliance, governance, and business requirements.
• Ensure data integrity through quality assurance practices and regular audits.
• Perform reviews, investigations, and analysis of data activity; prepare reports and summaries of findings.
• Identify and resolve data anomalies, gaps, and inconsistencies.
• Create and maintain documentation for policies, standards, procedures, and technical processes.
• Recommend improvements to data collection systems, workflows, and existing processes.
• Support Extract, Load, and Transform (ELT) initiatives independently or within data warehouse teams.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to deliver innovative technical solutions aligned with business goals.
• Review technical and business requirements and translate them into effective solutions.
• Mentor junior team members and serve as a technical resource when needed.

Required Qualifications

- 4–10+ years of relevant professional experience, depending on level.
- Bachelor’s degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Strong experience developing and optimizing complex SQL queries in relational databases such as
PostgreSQL
and
MySQL
.
- Advanced experience designing, developing, and maintaining
Tableau dashboards and reports
.
- Hands-on experience using
AWS services
to build and support data warehouse solutions following architecture best practices.
- Experience with
AWS cloud deployments
and operational processes.
- Proficiency using
GitLab
, including repository creation, branching, staging, committing, and pushing code changes.
- Strong understanding of Agile and DevOps software delivery methodologies.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in high-performance computing (HPC) environments.
• Knowledge of research data warehousing or curation services.
• Experience supporting enterprise-scale analytics or regulatory systems.
• Prior mentoring or technical leadership experience.

Work Environment

• This position offers opportunities for professional growth, training, and ongoing development while working on impactful, mission-driven technology solutions.