SENIOR DATA ENGINEER
Orlando FL
Full-time
General Description:
The Senior Data Engineer plays a critical leadership role within the Information Technology organization partnering closely with data and analytics leadership to design build and evolve scalable reliable and secure data platforms that support enterprise analytics reporting and advanced data initiatives. This role is responsible for driving technical standards architectural decisions and best practices across data engineering efforts while ensuring high levels of data availability quality and accessibility across business domains.
The Senior Data Engineer works independently on complex initiatives translates business and analytical requirements into robust technical solutions and serves as a technical mentor to other data engineers and analysts. This position contributes significantly to data platform modernization data product development and the enablement of self-service analytics AI/ML and future-state data capabilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Data Platform Management
Provide senior-level support and ongoing optimization of the Enterprise Data Mesh ensuring accuracy performance scalability and reliability of data pipelines processes and downstream data consumption.
Data Platform Architecture
Lead the architecture design and implementation of scalable on-premises and/or cloud-based enterprise data platforms integrating Guidewire and non-Guidewire data sources to support enterprise analytics and data products.
Advanced Data Integration & Engineering
Design develop and oversee robust ETL/ELT pipelines using modern tools and frameworks such as Microsoft Fabric TimeXtender or Databricks. Establish patterns for ingestion transformation orchestration and monitoring of complex data workflows.
Data Modeling & Technical Architecture
Design and govern optimized data models for structured and semi-structured data supporting reporting analytics operational use cases and AI/ML initiatives. Influence architectural standards and long-term data strategy.
Data Governance Quality & Security
Champion best practices for data governance metadata management data quality lineage and security. Ensure compliance with regulatory and internal standards across all enterprise data assets.
Advanced Analytics Enablement
Enable self-service analytics near-real-time data processing and AI/ML-driven use cases by integrating data lakes lakehouse architectures streaming technologies and modern data storage paradigms.
Collaboration Mentorship & Leadership
Act as a trusted technical partner to IT analytics teams and business stakeholders. Mentor junior data engineers and analysts review designs and code and promote a culture of engineering excellence and data-driven decision-making.
Operational Excellence
Education and / or Experience:
Licenses and / or Certifications:
Azure Data Engineer Associate or higher preferred.