Senior Associate Data Engineer

Senior Associate Data Engineer

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About This Role

Discover. A brighter future.

With us, you’ll do meaningful work from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed Together. And we mean it — we want you to grow and make a difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and payments companies. We value what makes you unique so that you have an opportunity to shine.

Come build your future, while being the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with Discover.

Job Description

The Senior Associate Data Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, and testing data solutions for the product using the enterprise framework. This role will apply learned software delivery capabilities and have the desire to learn higher levels of craftmanship. Senior Associate Data Engineers contribute opinions to design decisions and actively participate in agile ceremonies.

Responsibilities

  • Independently executes a variety of data integration solutions, recognizes data related patterns, and solicits advice on potential approaches

  • Contributes opinions to design decisions and understands design tradeoffs

  • Develops skills in data warehouse tools, Cloud, agile and other technologies involved in data integration

  • Demonstrates and applies knowledge of:

    • Data Integration concepts and tools

    • DW Design concepts and Metadata documentation

    • Data Profiling tools

    • Data Security

    • Data Quality

  • Regularly contributes to team agile ceremonies and helps new engineers with onboarding

  • Troubleshoots production issues and defects

  • Identifies and executes test scenarios and shares test results

  • Participates in the on-call rotation for support

Minimum Qualifications

At a minimum, here’s what we need from you:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

  • 1+ years of experience in Data Platform Administration/Engineering

  • Internal applicants only: technical proficiency rating of advanced beginner on the Dreyfus engineering scale

Preferred Qualifications

If we had our say, we’d also look for:

  • Experience in supplemental tools and technologies involved in data integration (Unix/Linux, TWS/Control-M or alike, BI stack)

  • ETL/ELT Tools (AbInitio, DataStage, Informatica)

  • Experience working with relational or no-SQL databases, Cloud Tools

  • Other programming languages (Unix scripting, Python, etc.)

  • Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

  • Basic knowledge of DevOps CI/CD framework, Open-Source concepts, key infrastructure concepts (data centers as well as cloud hosting platform) to support business data needs

External candidates will be required to perform a technical interview.

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All Discover employees place our customers at the very center of our work. To deliver on our promises to our customers, each of us contribute every day to a culture that values compliance and risk management.

The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Discover Financial Services is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). We thrive on diversity & inclusion. You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Discover.

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