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Pipelines Operations Leadership Mentorship Governance Databricks Scalability Data Quality Apache Spark Apache Kafka Communication Data Modeling Data Strategy Data Ingestion Data Pipelines Guidewire Data Microsoft Excel Microsoft Azure Data Governance Azure Databricks Data Warehousing Data Engineering Data Sovereignty Data Architecture Influencing Skills Business Valuation Casualty Insurance DataHub (Software) Full Stack Development Distributed Data Store Artificial Intelligence Business Transformation Snowflake (Data Warehouse) Influencing Without Authority, We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to play a critical role in transforming enterprise data capabilities within a large property and casualty insurance organization. This position is centered around building a modern, scalable, and business-aligned data platform to replace legacy, vendor-driven solutions tied to a recent Guidewire implementation.
This engineer will help lead the design and implementation of a cloud-based data ecosystem leveraging Azure, Databricks, and Snowflake. The initiative is focused on bringing data ownership in-house, improving accessibility, ensuring audit readiness, and enabling enterprise-level reporting and analytics. You will partner closely with leadership, architects, and business stakeholders to define standards and influence the future of data engineering across the organization.
This is a highly visible role with the opportunity to shape long-term data strategy, modernize pipelines, and establish best practices while mentoring a growing team.
Key Initiatives & Impact
- Lead the design and development of a scalable Snowflake-based data platform to replace Guidewire DataHub (DHIC).
- Drive the transition from vendor-managed data solutions to internally owned, end-to-end data architecture.
- Build and modernize data ingestion pipelines using Azure and Databricks to support enterprise reporting needs.
- Establish data engineering standards, governance, and best practices to ensure data quality, integrity, and transparency.
- Enable structured, centralized access to data across multiple formats (e.g., Excel, PDFs, and other sources) for business users.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to define data architecture, storage structures, and data lifecycle strategies.
- Support enterprise-wide initiatives focused on data accessibility, audit readiness, and reporting efficiency.
- Influence technology decisions and recommend tools and frameworks to enhance the data ecosystem., Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. Related Jobs Data Engineer TEKsystems South Sioux City, NE*Remote Auditing Pipelines Operations Leadership Mentorship Governance Databricks Scalability Data Quality Apache Spark Apache Kafka Communication Data Modeling Data Strategy Data Ingestion Data Pipelines Guidewire Data Microsoft Excel Microsoft Azure Data Governance Azure Databricks Data Warehousing Data Engineering Data Sovereignty Data Architecture Influencing Skills Business Valuation Casualty Insurance DataHub (Software) Full Stack Development Distributed Data Store Artificial Intelligence Business Transformation Snowflake (Data Warehouse) Influencing Without Authority +0
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Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience with:
- SQL
- Azure (Data Services)
- Databricks
- Snowflake
- Proven experience building and scaling data platforms in cloud environments, specifically Snowflake.
- Ability to design and implement end-to-end data pipelines and data warehouse solutions.
- Experience defining data architecture, including data modeling, storage layers, and transformation strategies.
- Strong understanding of data governance, quality, and integrity best practices.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work directly with business stakeholders and leadership.
- Experience driving architectural decisions and recommending technology solutions.
- Ability to work with diverse data formats and structure them for analytics and reporting use cases.
- Master's Degree required., * Experience in property & casualty insurance or broader insurance domain.
- Familiarity with Guidewire data environments and modernization efforts.
- Exposure to Kafka, Apache Spark, or similar distributed data processing tools.
- Experience collaborating with architects and contributing to high-level solution design.
Benefits & conditions
- Hybrid work environment (no regular onsite requirement; occasional in-person collaboration encouraged).
- 37.5-hour work week (Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM CST).
- Collaborative team structure with high visibility and leadership interaction.
- Opportunity to influence a growing data engineering function and mentor junior talent.
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Direct impact on building a next-generation enterprise data platform from the ground up.
- Opportunity to lead strategic data initiatives within a large, stable organization.
- High level of ownership and influence over tools, architecture, and engineering direction.
- Supportive environment with a focus on professional development and innovation.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of South Sioux City, NE. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $80.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type