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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Data Engineer - **Company:** Curalinc, LLC - **Location:** Overland Park, KS, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $105,700.0 - $149,275.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Business Analytics Applications, JIRA, Big Data, Code Review, Information Systems, Databases, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Integrity, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, DevOps, Amazon DynamoDB, Apache Hadoop, Internet Service Provider, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, MySQL, Scrum Methodology, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Data Ingestion, Apache Spark, AWS Lambda, Computer Equipment, Pyspark, Core Data, Information Technology, Serverless Computing - **Published:** August 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us74c680aaddcc587510a447af24b5486a/eaa ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, including Information Systems, Mathematics, or Software Engineering, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. * 4 to 6 years of data engineering experience with a proven track record of designing and implementing scalable ingestion frameworks. * Proficiency in ETL development and design using Python, PySpark, and Big Data technologies, including Hadoop and Spark. * Strong SQL knowledge and RDBMS experience with a recognized database such as Postgres, Redshift, or MySQL. * Hands-on experience with the AWS platform using DynamoDB, EMR Serverless, Lambdas, and related technologies. * Deep understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, and data warehousing concepts. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. * Experience working with Agile methodology and Scrum processes. * Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as lead more junior engineers. What will set you apart: * 3+ years of IT experience in the financial industry or another highly regulated industry. * Experience using JIRA in Agile development. * Knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD best practices. * Experience with newer technologies such as QuickSight and Co-Pilot. * Ability to communicate in a friendly and professional manner with customers and colleagues, remain calm in stressful situations, independently troubleshoot program errors regardless of technology, and write user-friendly explanations of highly technical functionality. * Customer focus demonstrated through internal and external service excellence, listening skills, patience, empathy, authenticity, proactivity, and perseverance. Ability to deliver timely, optimal solutions while balancing customer needs with the best interests of the organization and maintaining a positive approach despite challenges or constraints. * Ability to build collaborative and cooperative partnerships, effectively manage conflict, find common ground, and build trust with coworkers, managers, partners, and customers. Demonstrates inclusiveness and appreciation for diverse backgrounds, cultures, thoughts, and experiences; operates with integrity; communicates respectfully; and supports the success of others., ***For remote and hybrid positions you will be required to provide reliable high-speed internet with a wired connection as well as a place in your home to work with limited disruption. You must have reliable connectivity from an internet service provider that is fiber, cable or DSL internet. Other necessary computer equipment, will be provided. You may be required to work in the office if you do not have an adequate home work environment and the required internet connection.*** Job Posting End Date at 12:01 am on: 09-15-2026 Want the latest money news and views shaping how we live, work and play? Stay in the know with and sign up for Empower's free newsletter. ## Description Our vision for the future is based on the idea that transforming financial lives starts by giving our people the freedom to transform their own. We have a flexible work environment, and fluid career paths. We not only encourage but celebrate internal mobility. We also recognize the importance of purpose, well-being, and work-life balance. Within Empower and our communities, we work hard to create a welcoming and inclusive environment, and our associates dedicate thousands of hours to volunteering for causes that matter most to them. Chart your own path and grow your career while helping more customers achieve financial freedom. Empower Yourself. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time, including CPT/OPT. The Senior Data Engineer will design, build, and maintain data infrastructure and data ingestion frameworks that support data-driven reporting across the organization and for external vendors. This role will collaborate with cross-functional value stream teams, business teams, architects, and testers to design and implement scalable data solutions on AWS while providing technical guidance and contributing to architectural decisions. What you will do: * Design, develop, maintain, and optimize scalable data and file ingestion frameworks for performance and reliability. * Collaborate with cross-functional value stream teams, analysts, business stakeholders, architects, testers, and colleagues to understand and refine data requirements, translate them into technical solutions, and develop best practices. * Implement data governance and security best practices. * Troubleshoot data integrity, data application, and performance issues. * Participate in code reviews and enforce coding standards. * Mentor more junior engineers and provide technical guidance on complex projects. * Contribute to architectural decisions and design discussions. * Advise on and support strategic initiatives to mitigate or alleviate core data application issues, including opportunities for process automation. * Stay current with trends and technologies in data engineering and apply them to improve the data framework. * Complete other duties as assigned., Position Title Data Engineer Senior Broadmoor Campus Position Summary / Career Interest: The Senior Data Engineer leads the design, implementation, optimization, and support … + 15 days ago + ## Related Videos - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [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) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)