Senior Data Engineer

* Kemper is one of the nation’s leading specialized insurers. Our success is a direct reflection of the talented and diverse people who make a positive difference in the lives of our customers every day. We believe a high-performing culture, valuable opportunities for personal development and professional challenge, and a healthy work-life balance can be highly motivating and productive. Kemper’s products and services are making a real difference to our customers, who have unique and evolving needs.

By joining our team, you are helping to provide an experience to our stakeholders that delivers on our promises.
* We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to guide the design, development, and delivery of our enterprise data platforms. This role requires deep technical expertise with Snowflake, Core AWS Services, cloud-based architecture, and modern data engineering frameworks. As a senior engineer, you will define architectural patterns, mentor engineering teams, and ensure the successful execution of strategic data initiatives that support analytics, reporting, and business intelligence efforts across the organization.
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* Position Responsibilities:

** Snowpipe, Streams, Tasks, File Formats, External Stages Translate complex business requirements into technical design specifications and actionable development plans.
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Qualifications:

** 8+ years of experience in data engineering, with 2+ years in a senior, lead, or architect capacity.

Strong experience implementing Data Vault 2.0 models and automated ELT frameworks. Proficiency with ETL/ELT and data integration tools such as Informatica IDMC, Power Center,   Pentaho, AWS Glue, Control M and Python-based pipelines.

Strong SQL expertise with experience in stored procedures, Snowflake Scripting, and complex query optimization.

Hands-on experience designing and delivering large-scale AWS-based data platforms. Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to partner across technical and business teams.
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* Preferred Qualifications:

** Experience with advanced Snowflake features:
Snowpipe, Tasks, Streams, Stages, File Formats

Experience with modern Data Ops, Dev Ops, and automation frameworks:

Familiarity with data quality and governance tools such as Great Expectations, Monte Carlo, Datafold, Soda, Alation, or Collibra.

Experience with streaming technologies such as Kafka, Kinesis, or MSK. P& C Insurance industry experience, specifically auto insurance experience required and is strongly preferred.

Prior experience on data warehousing with Guidewire Policy Center ,Claim Center or Billing Center and Agency Licensing data is preferred

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience/certifications.

Work with modern cloud-native technologies and shape the future of the organization’s data strategy. The range for this position is $99,000 to $164,800. When determining candidate offers, we consider experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location among other factors. This job is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and Kemper benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401k, etc.)
** Kemper at a Glance
** The Kemper family of companies is one of the nation’s leading specialized insurers. With approximately $12 billion in assets, Kemper is improving the world of insurance by providing affordable and easy-to-use personalized solutions to individuals, families and businesses through its Kemper Auto and Kemper Life brands. Kemper serves over 4.6 million policies, is represented by approximately 24,200 agents and brokers, and has approximately 7,500 associates dedicated to meeting the ever-changing needs of its customers.
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* We value diversity and strive to be an employer of choice. An Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V
*** Our employees enjoy great benefits:*
* • Qualify for your choice of health and dental plans within your first month.  
• Save for your future with robust 401(k) match, Health Spending Accounts and various retirement plans.  
• Learn and Grow with our Tuition Assistance Program, paid certifications and continuing education programs.  
• Contribute to your community through United Way and volunteer programs.  
• Balance your life with generous paid time off and business casual dress.  
• Get employee discounts for shopping, dining and travel through Kemper Perks.
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