[Remote] Data Engineer II
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. First Citizens Bank is seeking a motivated Data Engineer II to join their Data Platform Engineering Organization. The role involves building scalable cloud-based data solutions and contributing to data pipelines, integrations, and data products using modern technologies.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and support scalable data pipelines and cloud-based data solutions utilizing AWS Services, Snowflake, dbt, Python, SQL, and related technologies
- Implement data warehouse solutions, dimensional data models, and ETL/ELT processes that support reporting, analytics, and business intelligence capabilities
- Implement data quality validations, test cases, and controls to ensure accurate, consistent, and reliable data assets
- Develop and maintain data tests, including dbt tests, to support data quality and reliability requirements
- Support workflow orchestration, monitoring, troubleshooting, log analysis, and production operations using Airflow and cloud-native technologies
- Collaborate with business users, product partners, analysts, and technology teams to deliver data solutions that support business objectives
- Follow established engineering standards, development practices, documentation requirements, and testing procedures to support high-quality solution delivery
- Participate in pipeline deployments, environment promotion activities, operational support, and performance optimization efforts using established CI/CD processes
- Leverage AI-powered development and productivity tools to improve engineering efficiency, code quality, and delivery outcomes
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, Cloud Data Platforms, or related technology disciplines
- OR High School Diploma or GED and 6 years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, Cloud Data Platforms, or related technology disciplines
- Experience working with cloud-based data platforms and modern data processing technologies such as AWS, Snowflake, Spark, or equivalent solutions
- Proficiency in Python and SQL with experience developing ETL/ELT processes, data pipelines, and data integration solutions
- Experience utilizing modern data engineering tools and frameworks such as dbt, Apache Airflow, or similar technologies
- Experience contributing to the delivery and support of scalable, reliable data solutions in enterprise environments
- Experience collaborating with business and technology stakeholders to deliver data-driven solutions
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Experience with enterprise ETL/ELT tools such as DataStage, SAP BODS, SSIS, Informatica, or equivalent technologies
- Experience with Operational Data Stores (ODS), analytics platforms, and data products
- Experience working with cloud-based and on-premises data environments
- Exposure to Data Vault modeling and modern data warehousing methodologies
- Understanding of data governance, security, compliance, and data quality management practices
- Experience within Financial Services, Banking, or other highly regulated industries
- Familiarity with Tableau, Power BI, or other analytics and visualization platforms
- Experience using AI-powered development and productivity tools to improve engineering efficiency and delivery outcomes
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, AWS Certified Developer – Associate, AWS Certified Data Engineer – Associate, SnowPro Core Certification, or equivalent cloud and data platform certifications
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