Full-Time Data Engineer

The Data Engineer will be responsible for integrating and optimizing data solutions across diverse platforms.  This role will be responsible for the transformation of data with our existing on-premise SQL Server Data Warehouse to a cloud-based platform and will play a pivotal role in determining the most efficient use of cloud technologies.  This role will complement our extensive use of data visualization software for reporting and requires a strategic approach to managing and transitioning data systems.  

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable databases utilizing cloud-based technologies tailored to our diverse data needs. 
• Develop and maintain ETL processes and integrate various third-party data sources with a modern cloud-based platform and/or on premise SQL Server Data Warehouse. 
• Consult on data visualization software models to evaluate our data architecture and analytics framework. 
• Advocate for technology solutions that align with the evolving needs of the organization. 
• Create and uphold stringent data quality and integrity standards while developing and adhering to security protocols and policies to ensure data protection and compliance. 
• Conduct regular database performance assessments, optimizing both cloud-based and on-premise environments. 
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all database systems, processes, and models. 

Salary and Benefits:

• Starting annual salary is $68,275.00.
• Comprehensive insurance options including Health, Dental, and Vision for full-time employees. 
• 401K eligibility, including company match program. 
• Generous paid time off benefits. 

UICCU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We are committed to cultivating an inclusive and safe culture where our employees feel they belong. 

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. 

UICCU has been named a Best Place to Work for the past 8 years! 

Experience:

• A minimum combined total of 2+ years of experience working with modern database architecture, administration, and data modeling, including specific expertise in Snowflake cloud-based platform and on-premise Microsoft SQL Server and proficiency with Azure Data Products. 
• Advanced SQL skills, capable of crafting complex queries, optimizing databases, and managing intricate data structures. 
• Foundation knowledge of Python, particularly for data manipulation and integration skills. 
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft 365, with a focus on consulting Power BI data models. 

Education/Certification/Licenses (preferred):

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Statistics, or a related discipline is preferred.  Alternatively, five (5) years of progressive experience and relevant Microsoft Certifications, including specific expertise in on-premise Microsoft SQL Server and proficiency with Azure Data Products, are acceptable. 
• Snowflake certified. 
• Azure Data Engineer Associate or Microsoft certified.  

Interpersonal Skills:
Work involves much personal contact with others inside and/or outside the organization for the purpose of first-level conflict resolution, building relationships, and soliciting cooperations.  Discussions involve a higher degree of confidentiality and discretion, requiring diplomacy and tact in communications.

Other Skills:
Demonstrated ability to coordinate and manage complex projects.