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Sallie Mae · 2 days ago

Engineer III

Newark, DE

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Sallie Mae is dedicated to empowering students in their educational journeys. They are seeking an Engineer III to develop and maintain data delivery pipelines that support marketing functions, ensuring seamless data flow and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Financial ServicesHigher Education

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design, code, test, and deploy robust software solutions with a focus on reliability, scalability, and maintainability

Lead end-to-end development of data delivery pipelines that support marketing operations and customer communication management

Develop scalable, reliable applications and pipelines that process marketing data and ensure proper data flow across platforms

Work closely with other engineers, product managers, and designers to build features that solve real customer problems

Contribute to and uphold high standards of code quality through code reviews, unit testing, and documentation

Analyze and resolve technical issues across the software stack. Troubleshoot production issues and implement sustainable fixes

Qualification

PythonData delivery solutionsSoftware developmentAWSSnowflakeEmail marketing toolsETL processesJavaSQLProblem-solvingCommunication skillsCollaborative attitude

Required

Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, SQL)

Experience developing and deploying software in a production environment

Minimum 5+ years in software engineering or related technical role

Understanding data delivery solutions and best practices

Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design)

Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills

Good communication skills and a collaborative attitude

Preferred

Advanced AWS experience

Experience with Snowflake, Adobe Experience Manager

Previous development work supporting marketing business functions and teams

Experience with email marketing platforms and tools

Knowledge of data pipeline architecture and ETL processes

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

Benefits

Competitive base salaries

Bonus incentives

Generous PTO, Floating Holidays and 12 Federal Holidays observed

Support for financial-well-being and retirement 401k with employer match

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance and more

Employer paid short-term/long-term disability and basic life insurance

Flexible hybrid working arrangements.

Paid parental leave and adoption reimbursement programs

Free access to on-site staffed fitness centers (in Delaware) and gym subsidy (for locations outside Delaware)

Confidential counseling support (EAP), Health Advocacy services and Wellness program with financial incentives

Tuition Reimbursement and Family Scholarship Programs

Career development and training opportunities

Company

Sallie Mae

Glassdoor4.0

Sallie Mae is an American corporation that originates, services, and collects student loans.

Founded in 1972

Newark, Delaware, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.salliemae.com

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