Senior Data Engineer (AWS, FiveTran, dbt, Snowflake)
Richardson, TX - USA
Job Summary
Req ID:78001
Location:Richardson -RCHRD
Areas of Interest:Data
Pay Transparency Salary Range:Not Available
Application Deadline:08/28/2026
BOK Financial Corporation Group includes BOKF NA; BOK Financial Securities Inc. and BOK Financial Private Wealth Inc. BOKF NA operates TransFund and Cavanal Hill Investment Management Inc. BOKF NA operates banking divisions: Bank of Albuquerque; Bank of Oklahoma; Bank of Texas and BOK Financial.
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Summary
If youre in search of a position that blends a fervor for technological breakthroughs a chance for career progression and a collaborative work environment then youve arrived at the right destination. We have an enticing role ready for a tech-savvy individual like you! At BOK Financial were fostering a workspace where extraordinary talents can display their skills aim for the highest standards and contribute to top-tier projects.
Job Description
The Data Solutions Engineer IV works in close collaboration to design develop implement and support various types of data solutions across all lines of BOKF Financial. This position requires close interaction influencing and collaboration with other engineers architects analytics partners vendor partners and functional leaders. The Data Solutions Engineer IV defines enterprise-wide best practices methodologies governance and standards and serves as a data solutions subject matter expert. This position mentors and coaches lower-level Data Solutions Engineers and leads meetings as needed.
Team Culture
BOK Financial is a place where your passion for technological innovation is valued and career development is encouraged. The company fosters an environment where unique talents can thrive achieve high standards and contribute to prestigious projects. Its an ideal platform to advance your IT career within a vibrant and supportive culture.
How Youll Spend Your Time
- Lead the design implementation and governance of enterprise ETL / ELT pipelines leveraging Fivetran for managed ingestion and CDC Snowflake as the central cloud data platform and dbt for transformation modeling and analytics engineering.
- Architect and review endtoend data flows from source systems to curated consumptionready datasets including:
- Sourcealigned raw ingestion
- Conformed and reusable transformation layers
- Businessready data products optimized for analytics and reporting
- Establish and enforce dbt engineering standards including:
- Development of modular dbt models (staging intermediate mart layers)
- Creation and reuse of dbt macros for standardization automation and consistency
- Implementation of dbt tests documentation and lineage to ensure data quality and transparency
- Versioncontrolled dbt projects aligned to enterprise release processes
- Design and optimize Snowflake data architecture including:
- Warehouse sizing and workload isolation strategies
- Partitioning clustering and performance tuning
- Secure data sharing and access control models
- Cost optimization through usage patterns and resource governance
- Define and drive Python PySpark and SQL standards for data engineering workloads supporting advanced transformations largescale processing and streaming or hybrid use cases where appropriate.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform to provision and manage Snowflake objects cloud infrastructure and supporting platform components in a repeatable and auditable manner.
- Design and integrate CI/CD pipelines for data engineering assets including:
- Automated deployment of dbt models macros and tests
- Environment promotion (dev test prod)
- Code quality checks linting and automated validation
- Controlled and traceable releases aligned with enterprise SDLC practices
- Oversee and validate Fivetran connector configurations schema evolution handling and ingestion SLAs to ensure reliability and trust in sourcetotarget pipelines.
- Evaluate approve and govern opensource and vendor data engineering tools (Fivetran dbt Snowflake Kafka ecosystem AWS services) with a focus on scalability security maintainability and cost efficiency.
- Lead proofs of concept and technical evaluations for new data engineering technologies and patterns ensuring alignment with Snowflakecentric SQLfirst and automationdriven architecture principles.
- Establish best practices for pipeline observability data quality and operational monitoring ensuring pipelines are robust traceable and productionready.
- Partner with platform security and compliance teams to ensure data pipelines infrastructure and deployments meet enterprise security access control and regulatory requirements without compromising developer productivity.
Education & Experience Requirements
This level of knowledge is normally acquired through completion of a Bachelors Degree in a data-centric field (Computer Science Economics Information Systems Data Analytics etc.) and 7 years experience with demonstrated track record of successful technical leadership in the execution of large-scale data projects or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Proven experience in successfully building automating and supporting solutions built in a large-scale data ecosystem in production environments on-premise or in Azure/AWS cloud service.
- Proven experience in successfully building highly complex and scalable data pipelines.
- Strong understanding of BOKF business information systems and strong Enterprise Data Warehouse concepts.
- Strong hands-on experience independently designing developing and testing business intelligence & analytics solutions using proven or emerging technologies in a variety of technologies and environments.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively represent self and BOKF as well as ability to present complex information and issues in a clear and concise manner.
- Expert conceptual thinking and analytical skills with the ability to analyze complex problems that include interrelationships and dependencies in order to identify common themes and solutions.
- Ability to understand a goal and build out a work plan to accomplish adjusting to accommodate other priorities as needed.
- Confidently represent Enterprise Data Solutions team in various meetings where business needs and use cases are presented. Provide guidance/next steps with little oversight that are aligned with established best practices patterns and architectural principles.
- Strong sense of accountability taking ownership over projects and responsibilities and resolving issues proactively
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BOK Financial Corporation Groupis a stable and financially strong organization that provides excellent training and development to support building the long term careers of employees.With passion skill and partnership you can make an impact on the success of the bank customers and your own career!
Apply todayand take the first step towards your next career opportunity!
The companies in BOK Financial Corporation Group are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for training compensation transfer promotion and other aspects of employment for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to sex race color religion national origin age disability pregnancy status sexual orientation genetic information or veteran status.
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