
Senior Associate Data Engineer
Welcome to Discover Financial Services, where we are committed to delivering exceptional financial products and services to our customers. As a Senior Associate Data Engineer, you will play a crucial role in our mission by leveraging your expertise in data engineering to support our data-driven initiatives. We are seeking a talented individual with a passion for data and a strong technical background to join our dynamic team. If you have a curiosity for data and a desire to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Design and develop data pipelines to support various business data needs and initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and provide technical solutions.
- Utilize data engineering best practices to ensure data quality, integrity, and security.
- Optimize and maintain existing data infrastructure to improve efficiency and scalability.
- Identify areas for data process improvement and work towards implementing solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any data-related issues in a timely manner.
- Perform data profiling and data quality checks to ensure accuracy and completeness of data.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in data engineering to continuously improve processes and systems.
- Communicate technical concepts and solutions to non-technical stakeholders.
- Mentor and train junior data engineers to improve their technical skills and knowledge.
- Work independently, as well as in a team, to meet project deadlines and deliverables.
- Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to understand data requirements and support their data needs.
- Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to improve code quality.
- Continuously strive for process improvement and automation to increase efficiency.
- Maintain documentation for data engineering processes and systems.
Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or A Related Field.
Strong Understanding Of Database Design, Data Warehousing, And Etl Processes.
Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Data Engineering, Preferably In The Financial Services Industry.
Proficiency In Programming Languages Such As Sql, Python, And Java, As Well As Experience With Data Manipulation And Analysis Tools.
Experience With Cloud-Based Data Platforms Such As Aws Or Azure, And Knowledge Of Data Security And Governance Practices.
Business Intelligence
Data Analysis
Data Quality
Big Data
Data Modeling
Data warehousing
Cloud Computing
Data integration
Data governance
ETL Development
SQL querying
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Associate Data Engineer in Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA is between $90,000 and $120,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on the specific company, industry, years of experience, and other factors. Some companies may offer additional benefits and bonuses as part of their compensation package.
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Discover Financial Services, Inc. is an American financial services company that owns and operates Discover Bank, which offers checking and savings accounts, personal loans, home equity loans, student loans and credit cards. It also owns and operates the Discover and Pulse networks, and owns Diners Club International.

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