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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** TD Ameritrade
- **Location:** Austin, TX, United States
- **Salary:** $112,300.0 - $150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Airflow, Data Analysis, BigQuery, Cloud Computing, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Systems, Data Warehousing, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Performance Tuning, Standard Sql, Data Server Interface, Informatica Powercenter, Information Technology, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** October 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.schwabjobs.com/financial-consultant-academy-opportunity-branch-network

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience working with partners documenting business requirements and translating those requirements into dimensional data models using Erwin
 * 5+ years of experience writing complex SQL and advanced performance tuning
 * Current Expertise with GcP

 * 3+ years of experience designing, building, testing, and supporting near real-time data pipelines and analytical solutions using modern cloud technologies such as BigQuery, Airflow, Informatica IDMC, etc.
 * 3+ years of experience working on agile teams delivering data solutions
 * 1+ years of experience working with omni channel customer interaction data, translating requirements into data models, pipelines, coordinating with downstream partners and assisting them with any of their consumption requirements
 * Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to clearly convey complex ideas, deliver feedback, and influence teams across organizational boundaries
 * Ability to define and solve complex problems with ambiguous or incomplete data in distributed systems
 * Demonstrated ability to lead medium/large projects, coordinating activities of other personnel and delegating work appropriately to ensure delivery on-time, as promised
 * Commitment to quality-driving high standards including writing and executing tests at all levels
 * Demonstrated mindset of continuous improvement and learning

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience using object-oriented languages (.Net, Java, Python) to deliver data for near real-time, streaming analytics
 * Experience with data quality and data governance frameworks
 * Experience writing automated unit, integration, and acceptance tests for data interfaces & data pipelines
 * Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies, and identify the most appropriate use for them
 * Bachelor's degree in computer science, Data Engineering, Mathematics, Analytics, or related field

## Description

* Collaborating with business partners to understand data requirements and use cases for a portfolio of applications, provide prescriptive design guidance on the best fit schema design, data movement, processing, and analytical patterns for dimensional data
 * Capturing, modeling, and documenting views of enterprise data at contextual, conceptual, and logical levels of abstraction using Erwin
 * Designing, implementing, and maintaining data services, interfaces, and real-time data pipelines via the practical application of existing, new, and emerging technologies and data engineering techniques
 * Partnering with platform architects to ensure implementations meet published platform principles, guidelines, and standards
 * Mentoring, motivating, and supporting the team to achieve objectives and goals
 * Advocating for agile practices to increase delivery throughput
 * Designing and maintaining solutions consistent with published standards