Senior Data Engineer

BECU

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About BECU

BECU (Boeing Employees'' Credit Union) is one of the largest credit unions in the United States, offering a full range of financial products and services including savings, loans, and investment options to its members. Industry: Financial Services & Credit Union

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TL;DR · Senior Data Engineer

The Sr Data Engineer joins a dynamic team to design and develop complex, multi-tier cloud-native data solutions and integration services. This role involves writing data workflows, coding features, automated tests, and data models while implementing technical solutions to address business needs. The engineer builds and supports enterprise-class data pipelines and scalable cloud-based solutions to enable operational reporting, analytics, data governance, and emerging AI-driven capabilities. Key technologies include Python, Scala, Java, and SQL, alongside platforms like Azure, AWS, GCP, Azure Synapse, Databricks, Redshift, and Snowflake. Core competencies involve ETL/ELT processes, data modeling, and CI/CD practices using Azure DevOps and GitHub. The position solves complex data challenges within a financial services context, focusing on cloud modernization, metadata management, and building AI-ready data products.

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What you'll do

  • Design and develop complex, multi-tier cloud-native data solutions and integration services.
  • Build and support scalable data pipelines for batch, near real-time, and API-based integrations.
  • Implement metadata management, master data policies, and data quality standards within data workflows.
  • Mentor and coordinate data engineering teams through design reviews, code reviews, and testing efforts.
  • Partner with leadership to document technology roadmaps and cloud modernization initiatives.
  • Establish coding standards, CI/CD practices, and automated testing to ensure engineering excellence.
  • Develop monitoring and observability capabilities to improve pipeline performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate with security and platform teams to deliver secure, reusable data products.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a resident of WA, OR, ID, AZ, TX, GA, SC, NC, CA, or VA.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of functional experience in data engineering.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in coding languages like Python, Scala, Java, or SQL.
  • Demonstrated experience using cloud technologies such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.
  • Demonstrated experience using modern data platforms like Azure Synapse, Databricks, Redshift, Big Query, or Snowflake.
  • Demonstrated experience using ETL/ELT, SQL, and Azure Services including Data Factory, SQL, Cosmos DB, and Event Hubs.
  • Demonstrated experience using SQL, data modeling, data warehousing, and designing enterprise-scale data lake or Lakehouse solutions.
  • Experience using CI/CD systems such as Azure DevOps and GitHub.
  • Experience using Git, performing code reviews, and following branching standards like Git Flow or Trunk-Based Development.
  • Knowledge of financial services industry concepts, regulations, and data domains (preferred).
  • Experience building AI-ready data products and supporting AI agent architectures (preferred).
  • Experience using GitHub Copilot or AI-assisted Azure OpenAI and related technologies (preferred).
  • Previous experience in master data, metadata, data quality, and data governance tools (preferred).
  • Experience in Test Driven Development concepts, methods, and tools (preferred).
  • Demonstrated experience in unit, integration, or performance/load testing (preferred).
  • Proven ability to deliver highly scalable data solutions over the entire data lifecycle (preferred).
  • Proven experience leading and collaborating within teams to deliver solutions through all aspects of the SDLC (preferred).
  • Experience presenting in front of technically adept audiences (preferred).

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