Data Engineer IV – Snowflake, Databricks

Velera

Expert Data Engineer leading the development of data solutions for Velera, a premier payments CUSO. Collaborating on complex projects in a fast-paced agile environment.

Posted 7/14/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $110,100 - $143,100 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expert-level proficiency in data engineering, including coding in Python and PySpark, and a strong understanding of data warehousing, ETL/ELT processes, and SQL. Provides engineering leadership and mentorship while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

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Data EngineeringPython ProgrammingPySpark DevelopmentSQL ProficiencyAzure Cloud Environments

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Hard Skills

Data WarehousingETL/ELTObject-Oriented DesignData StructuresAlgorithmsBig Data TechnologiesTechnical DocumentationCoding StandardsData GovernanceBusiness Intelligence

Soft Skills

CollaborationMentorshipAnalytical SkillsQuantitative SkillsLeadership

Tools & Technologies

DatabricksSnowflakeAgile/ScrumSDLC Frameworks

Industry Keywords

Regulatory ComplianceTechnical StrategyInnovation Efforts

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudETLPySparkPythonSDLCSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work in a fast-paced agile/scrum environment
Develop basic to highly advanced code and designs to maintain new and existing technology systems following company standards
Accountable to develop and deliver technical documentation
Undergo peer code and design reviews to ensure stable and high-quality production-ready code
Build and maintain data solutions that meet or exceed industry regulatory requirements
Leading and authoring of technical specifications and detailed designs
Foster and maintain high collaboration with team members, other technical colleagues, and business partners from across the organization
Active involvement and engineering leadership in multiple complex projects
Provide engineering leadership and mentorship to all level of engineering staff
Review code for complex maintainability, coding standards, and security issues
Conceptualize, plan, design, and build software to solve complex problems
Effectively collaborate with Architects to develop and review intended solutions
Demonstrate expert-level knowledge of coding standards and apply them
Engages in driving organization technical strategy and innovation efforts
Demonstrates subject matter expertise in their domain and takes on higher-level responsibilities
Ensure compliance with established SDLC frameworks
Ensure compliance with all the audit and security requirements of the company
Lead a team with meeting project commitments
Ability to travel as needed to perform position responsibilities
Availability to be on-call as needed
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, related technology field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ten years professional work experience in data engineering required
Three years of experience performing as a subject matter expert
Prior experience with coding Python and PySpark in a Databricks platform
Experience with big data technologies like Snowflake and comfortable working in scalable environments
Years of experience may be offset by having proficiency in one or more highly specialized technologies or skills
Expert-level proficiency of computer engineering fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures, and algorithms
Ability to modify existing code and write highly advanced scripts according to standards and best practices
Experience with Azure cloud environments and concepts
Advanced understanding of data engineering concepts and highly proficient in SQL
Expert technical skills and knowledge in: data warehousing, databases, ETL/ELT, business intelligence, and data governance
Demonstrate excellent analytical and quantitative skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive wages
Medical with telemedicine
Dental and Vision
Basic and Optional Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Maternity, Parental, Family Care
Community Volunteer Time Off
12 Paid Holidays
Company Paid Disability Insurance
401k (with employer match)
Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with company provided contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Supplemental Insurance
Mental Health and Well-being: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness program