> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/484706-data-engineer-ii](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/484706-data-engineer-ii). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Engineer II - **Company:** Pacific Life Insurance Company - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $93,690.0 - $114,510.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Software Quality, Continuous Integration, Customer Data Management, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Infrastructure, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Python (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, SQL Databases, Microsoft Power Automate, Snowflake, Apache Spark, Information Technology, Data Management, Data Pipelines, Programming Languages - **Published:** June 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=013c223e39bf17e3 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Programming languages?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * 2+ years of experience in data engineering, data integration, or a related technical role; Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or equivalent practical experience. * Hands-on experience with SQL-based data platforms, ETL/ELT development, and modern cloud or MPP data environments (e.g., Snowflake). * Working knowledge of AWS, dbt, Matillion, CI/CD pipelines, and Azure DevOps, or comparable tools. * Proficiency in SQL and at least one programming language such as Python or Java. * Ability to solve a range of straightforward technical problems using established processes, while receiving moderate guidance and direction., * Cloud or data engineering certifications (AWS, Azure, or equivalent). * Exposure to big data processing frameworks or platforms (e.g., Spark). * Experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, Claude) to support data engineering workflows. #LI-SD ## Description * Design, build, test, and support ETL/ELT data pipelines that ingest and transform customer data into an existing Snowflake platform on AWS. * Develop and maintain data transformations and models using tools such as dbt and Matillion, following established development standards and patterns. * Participate in Agile delivery processes, contributing to sprint planning, development, testing, and deployment activities using Azure DevOps and CI/CD practices. * Collaborate with senior data engineers, architects, and business partners to understand data requirements, analyze solutions, and deliver reliable customer data assets. * Utilize approved AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity, code quality, and efficiency while adhering to Pacific Life data governance, security, and quality standards. ## Related Videos - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [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) - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Let's Get Aggregated: Custom UDAFs in Spark ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1649-let-s-get-aggregated-custom-udafs-in-spark) - [Why and when should we consider Stream Processing frameworks in our solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1085-why-and-when-should-we-consider-stream-processing-frameworks-in-our-solutions) ## 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) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london)