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USLI ยท 15 hours ago

Senior Data Engineer

USLI is a company committed to making a difference in the insurance industry through innovation and collaboration. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will lead the design and development of scalable data solutions while overseeing a high-performing team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality data products and platforms.

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Growth Opportunities
Hiring Manager
Riley McNamara
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Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day oversight and technical direction for data engineering initiatives, offering guidance and support
Lead the design and development of data pipelines using Apache Spark and Databricks, incorporating best practices in performance, scalability and maintainability
Build and optimize data solutions in Azure, leveraging cloud-native PaaS tools and open-source technologies, such as Delta Lake
Partner closely with software engineers, the architecture team and product owners to deliver data solutions aligned with business goals
Mentor engineers on data modeling, performance tuning and platform design while fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team culture
Stay current on emerging trends in cloud data platforms, lakehouse architecture and open-source tools and offer recommendations to improve our stack and practice
Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot data pipeline issues across varied systems
Participate in and promote learning opportunities through the annual training and development plan, team knowledge sharing and mentorship

Qualification

Apache SparkDatabricksAzure cloud servicesSQLNoSQL databasesDelta LakeData lakehouse architectureScalaJavaRDBMS systemsC#Agile/SCRUMDevOps practicesData structuresAlgorithmsCommunicationLeadershipAdaptability

Required

Experience building data assets, products and pipelines with Apache Spark and Databricks
Familiarity with Azure cloud services and PaaS offerings (or equivalent experience with other cloud providers)
Recent data engineering experience with Scala or Java (or willingness to learn) is a plus
Programming skills in SQL and experience with RDBMS systems
Familiarity with NoSQL databases
Experience with open-source data lake storage technologies such as Delta Lake
Knowledge of data lakehouse architectures
Familiarity with one statically typed enterprise programming language (i.e. C#, Java) is a plus
Ability to context-switch between multiple priorities and rapidly changing project scopes
Strong written and verbal communication skills to clearly convey technical decisions and mentor others
A collaborative, hands-on approach to leadership and technical problem-solving
College degree in computer science, software engineering or a related field, or equivalent industrial or technical experience
Fundamental knowledge of data structures and algorithms is required
Ten or more years of data and/or software engineering experience
Experience working in Agile/SCRUM environments and with modern DevOps practices
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET schedule, with some overtime as needed
All positions are required to work on-site 75% of the time, unless indicated otherwise in the job description

Benefits

Performance-based triannual bonuses
Medical benefits paid at 100% for full-time employees and 80% for eligible part-time employees
A profit-sharing program
Free lunch every day while onsite
More than 450 annual personal and professional development courses

Company

We aspire to be the very best insurance company at underwriting insurance products for our customers.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2000-04-27Acquired

Leadership Team

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Aaron Miller
Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer
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Adam Taylor
Senior Vice President - Chief Marketing Officer, Professional Lines
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