Sr Data Engineer
Job Description
Join the AMA Insurance Technology team as a Sr Data Engineer and help power reliable, automated data flows across claims and administration. This Chicago, IL hybrid role includes 3 days per week in-office and supports operational reporting and data needs through ingestion, transformation, and validation of file-based integrations.
Responsibilities
- Process and clean Excel, CSV, and other flat files used for claims and administration data at high volumes
- Identify and resolve duplicates, inconsistencies, and data quality issues within incoming files
- Transform files into required schemas and formats for downstream consumption
- Load, stage, update, and extract data in Snowflake
- Run both manual and scheduled Snowflake processing jobs
- Prepare and transform rate data across multiple processing stages and generate outbound data files
- Generate CSV outputs and upload them to EXL
- Implement best practices for ingestion, transformation, modeling, and orchestration within a modern lakehouse environment
- Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts from scratch and enhance existing scripts
- Automate file transfers, manage FTP interactions and directory workflows, and send email notifications as needed
- Build automation solutions to improve operational efficiency
- Write and optimize SQL queries, including complex joins and transformations
- Update backend tables and implement data corrections when issues are identified
- Prepare reports and datasets, and make recommendations for analytics and operational needs
- Perform database troubleshooting and data validation activities
- Develop Python scripts for file-based automation, including file movement, copying, editing, and integration tasks
- Own end-to-end automation of data and file workflows
- Conduct proactive query profiling, tune execution plans, establish indexing strategies, and define partitioning layers to reduce latency in high-compute workloads
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required (P1+/M1+)
- 5+ years of experience in ETL/ELT pipeline development, data integration, and process automation
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task and manage multiple concurrent projects with minimal supervision
Technologies
Snowflake, PowerShell, SQL, Python, Excel, CSV, FTP, EXL
Compensation
USD 99,410 - 131,637 per year
Benefits
Employees are also eligible to participate in an incentive plan.