Sr. Data Engineer

Symetra has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Sr. Data Engineer!

About the role
As the Sr.

Data Engineer you will build, manage, integrate, and optimize reservoirs for data in support of delivering relevant information for business consumption promoting advances in predictive analytics and machine learning. You’ll develop, construct, test and maintain designs for databases and large-scale data processing systems in support of underlying business, solution, and enterprise architectures.

This role supports and maintains pipelines delivering relevant data sets for business consumption and analysis. while working closely with architects to determine which data management systems are appropriate and with the business to determine what data is needed for analysis. This individual will wrestle with problems associated with database integration and unstructured data sets toward the ultimate goal of providing clean, usable data to whomever may require it.

What you will do
* Experience building/operating highly available, distributed systems of data extraction, ingestion, and processing of large data sets
* Working knowledge of modern data architectures and trends such as Data Mesh, Data Lakehouse, etc.
* Research, analyze, recommend and select technical approaches for solving exciting and sophisticated development and integration problems
* Build and maintain automated methods of orchestrating data flows and products while supervising data quality and the status of related infrastructure
* Implement additional project components (API interfaces) for accessibility
* Implement secure cloud data solutions which align to privacy and security controls
* Enable and support data and analytics capabilities and technologies, ensuring functional specifications meet or exceed established business and functional requirements, technical standards, quality

Benefits and Perks
We don’t take a “one-size-fits-all” approach when it comes to our employees.

Our programs are crafted to make your life better both at work and at home.
* Flexible full-time or hybrid telecommuting arrangements
* Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan and take advantage of immediate vesting and company matching up to 6%
* Paid time away including vacation and sick time, flex days and ten paid holidays
* Give back to your community and double your impact through our company matching
* Want more details?. Check out our Symetra Benefits Overview

Compensation
Salary Range: $113,700 – $189,400 plus eligibility for annual bonus program.

Your experience and skills
* A passion for all things data; understanding how to work with it at scale, and more importantly, knowing how to get the most out of it
* Contribute to the overall data platform architecture and evolution
* Experience with data concepts (SQL, NoSQL, Normalization) and working with sophisticated data structures
* Experience with Infrastructure-as-code tools such as Cloud Formation and Terraform
* Experience in designing and implementing cloud data solutions using a broad range of AWS technologies (e.g.

EC2, EMR, DMS, GLUE, S3, Lake Formation, Redshift, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, SQS, Lambda, CloudTrail, Systems Manager, KMS, Kinesis Streams)
* Proficiency in one or more of the following scripting languages; SQL, Python, Scala, C#, or Go
* Solid understanding of scripting languages such as bash or PowerShell
* Track record of successfully building scalable Data Lake solutions that connects to distributed data storage using multiple data connectors
* Must have a background in data engineering – Data Warehouse, ETL/ELT and BI experience
* Serve as an authority; envision and integrate emerging data technologies, anticipate new trends to tackle sophisticated business and technical problems
* Working experience with various stream analytics technologies
* Familiarity with modern engineering practices, including agile development, CI/CD and develops

We empower inclusion
At Symetra, we aspire to be the most inclusive insurance company in the country. We’re building a place where every employee feels valued, respected, and has opportunities to contribute.

Inclusion is about recognizing our assumptions, considering multiple perspectives, and removing barriers.
We accept and celebrate diverse experiences, identities, and perspectives, because lifting each other up fuels thought and builds a stronger, more innovative company. We invite you to learn more about our efforts here.

Creating a world where more people have access to financial freedom
Symetra is a national financial services company dedicated to helping people achieve their financial goals and feel confident about the future.

In our daily work, we’re guided by the principles of Value, Transparency and Sustainability. This means we provide products and services people need at a competitive price, we communicate clearly and openly so people understand what they’re buying, and we design products-and operate our company-to stand the test of time.

We’re committed to showing up for our communities, lifting up our employees, and standing up for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Join our team and help us create a world where more people have access to financial freedom.

Work Authorization
Employer work visa sponsorship and support are not provided for this role.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at hire and must maintain authorization to work in the United States throughout their employment with our company.

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