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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Staff Data Reliability Engineer - Hybrid - **Company:** The Hartford - **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $127,600.0 - $191,400.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Engineering, Databases, Data Validation, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Integrity, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Recovery, Data Warehousing, Apache Hadoop, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Visual Basic .NET (Programming Language), Cloud Services, DataOps, Runbook, Software Systems, SQL Databases, SQL Server Integration Services, Web Applications, Cloud Platform System, Informatica Powercenter, Snowflake, Prompt Engineering, Backend, Data Lakes, AI Platforms, Pyspark, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Data Pipelines, Amazon Elastic Mapreduce (EMR) - **Published:** August 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/A70F7C86CD1F47D1843C6037B5515F63/job/ ## About the Role * Candidates must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship. The company will not support the STEM OPT I-983 Training Plan endorsement for this position. * Bachelors degree and 5+ year's overall experience in an Infrastructure, Data or related technology organization with increasing responsibilities as a hands-on technologist. * 3+ year experience in Data Engineering, Data Quality, or a specialized SRE role within an enterprise data environment. * Hands-on experience with data warehousing and data lake technologies, including Snowflake , and cloud environments ( AWS/GCP ). * Hands-on experience with ETL pipelines using SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) and SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS). * Nice to have: Collaborate with application teams to support and enhance software solutions utilizing the .NET framework (C# or VB.NET) interacting with SQL backend architectures. Develop and maintain robust enterprise web applications using ASP.NET (4.5 and 4.6) * Hands-on experience in pipeline development and support using technologies like Informatica , Python/Pyspark , and distributed compute (EMR/Hadoop). * Experience in designing and implementing data quality checks, data validation frameworks, and data governance standards. * Hands on experience in software or cloud engineering. Familiarity with cloud service providers and their core capabilities (compute, containers, databases, APIs etc.). * In depth and hands on experience with data observability concepts and tools for monitoring data in motion and at rest (e.g., Monte Carlo, Bigeye, Astro Observe, Datafold, custom solutions). * A strong understanding of the "data journey" and the impact of data issues on business outcomes. * Expertise implementing AIOps to monitor, manage and self-heal data pipelines, using machine learning principles for anomaly detection. * Experience with prompt engineering, implementing AWS or Google AI services, AI enabled automation for data quality, reliability and pipeline performance management. * Expertise defining and implementing of DataOps practices ## Description This role will have a Hybrid work schedule, with the expectation of working in an office location (Hartford, CT; Chicago, IL; Columbus, OH; and Charlotte, NC) 3 days a week (Tuesday through Thursday)., * Data Reliability & Quality: Establish and enforce Data Service Level Objectives (SLOs) focused on data freshness, completeness, and accuracy across critical data products. * Data Observability: Implement advanced data observability tools to monitor the entire data journey -from ingestion to consumption-detecting data quality anomalies, schema drifts, and pipeline delays in real-time. * Pipeline Resiliency & Automation: Collaborate with Data Engineering to embed reliability patterns into data pipelines built using Informatica , Python/Pyspark , and running on platforms like Amazon EMR/Hadoop, Informatica and cloud native services. * Toil Elimination in Data Operations: Automate data validation, data reprocessing, data backfilling, and other manual operational tasks within the data lifecycle to reduce toil and improve operational efficiency. * Incident and Problem Management (Data Focus): Lead the response and resolution for data-related incidents (e.g., corrupt data, delayed reporting), ensuring fast recovery and effective post-incident reviews (blameless post-mortems). * Runbook Creation & Automation (Data Focus): Develop and automate sophisticated, data-aware runbooks for common data pipeline failures, data quality issues, and data recovery scenarios. ## Related Videos - [Building Multi-Tenant ASP.NET Core Applications: Best Practices and Real-World Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1552-building-multi-tenant-asp-net-core-applications-best-practices-and-real-world-solutions) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Technical Documentation - How Can I Write Them Better and Why Should I Care?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/681-technical-documentation-how-can-i-write-them-better-and-why-should-i-care) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Developing ASP.NET Core Microservices with Dapr: A practical guide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1528-developing-asp-net-core-microservices-with-dapr-a-practical-guide) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers)