Data Engineer

5 days ago


Des Moines Iowa, United States Principal Financial Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our Benefits and Protection Data Analytics Technology organization. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in providing services and solutions that enable a cohesive experience for data producers to contribute easily and data consumers to find, request, and access consistent, governed, high-quality, and secured data to meet analytical, business intelligence, and aligned operational needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Understand business context and transfer that knowledge to build solutions around data products while keeping an enterprise and engineering mindset.
  • Build out our curated data products in our cloud environment leveraging a wide range of native AWS Services and Snowflake.
  • Develop strategies for data acquisition and influence others within the business area through explanation of policies, patterns, and practices.
  • Work with teammates to build efficient, repeatable data pipelines to both serve and monitor models.
  • Understand the trade-offs between technical, analytical, and product needs and lead to solutions that take all the needs into account.
  • Continue maintenance, support, and divestment initiatives of legacy platforms.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or a Master's in a related field.
  • Ability to work directly with data through programming languages or cloud tools.
  • Passion for continuous learning and skillset growth.
  • Good planning, organizational, problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate with others.
  • Strong communication (Verbal and Written).
  • Additional Technical Experience:
    • Building data products incrementally and integrating and managing datasets from multiple sources.
    • Experience working with Python/SQL.
    • Experience working with Cloud Platforms is required (prefer AWS but open to others).
    • Knowledge of modern data modeling techniques and data structures preferred.
    • Understanding of ETL/ELT concepts.
    • DevOps practices (TDD, CI/CD, etc.).
About Us

Principal Financial Group is a global leader in financial services, with a mission to foster a world where financial security is accessible to all. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where our employees can grow and thrive.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds. If you are passionate about data engineering and want to join a dynamic team, please submit your application.



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