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Senior Data Engineer

Job in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, 52404, USA
Listing for: Transamerica
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-18
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Data Engineering, Data Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 95000 - 115000 USD Yearly USD 95000.00 115000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description Summary

The Senior Data Engineer will support creation of the Book of Record by building AWS-based data pipelines, enabling a single source of truth. The role requires strong AWS expertise, Snowflake / Power BI integration, data quality focus, and ability to work in an agile, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities
  • Work collaboratively with other engineers, data scientists, analytics teams, and business product owners in an agile environment.
  • Design robust, reusable, and scalable data‑driven solutions and data pipeline frameworks.
  • Automate ingestion, processing, and delivery of structured/unstructured and batch/real‑time data.
  • Understand and implement best practices in enterprise data management (master data, reference data, metadata, data quality, lineage).
  • Work with ALM, Hedging, Risk, and other stakeholders.
  • Navigate competing priorities; adapt to changing requirements.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, math, engineering, or related field.
  • Four years of experience across data engineering, analytics, warehousing, BI, DB administration, and integration.
  • Two years of Dev Ops/CI‑CD experience.
  • Practical experience with data warehousing and ETL development.
  • SQL expertise.
  • Creative thinker with strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
  • Results‑oriented with a strong customer focus.
  • Strong team collaboration and communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to learn new technologies quickly.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in a technical field.
  • Understanding of big data and streaming analytics architectures.
  • Experience with analytics, ML technologies.
  • Experience with data visualization tools.
  • Relevant certifications (AWS, etc.).
  • Programming experience (DBT, Python, Scala, Node.js).
  • Snowflake experience.
Working Conditions
  • Hybrid‑office environment (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays); occasional travel.
  • Description subject to change; other duties as assigned.
Compensation

Salary range: $95,000 – $115,000 annually, based on qualifications and experience. Position may qualify for an annual bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. and are not eligible for visa sponsorship. This is a hybrid position requiring three days in office per week at one of our hub locations (Cedar Rapids, IA; Philadelphia, PA;

Denver, CO). Relocation assistance will not be provided.

Benefits
  • Competitive Pay
  • Bonus for Eligible Employees
  • Pension Plan
  • 401(k) Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Disability Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employee Discounts
  • Career Training & Development Opportunities
  • Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually
  • Ten paid holidays per year (typically mirroring NYSE holidays)
  • Holistic wellness program including Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars
  • Parental Leave – fifteen days of paid parental leave per calendar year for eligible employees
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Back‑Up Care Program
  • PTO for Volunteer Hours
  • Employee Matching Gifts Program
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Inclusion and Diversity Programs
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Referral Bonus Programs
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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