Data Engineer IV

Company: The Standard
Location: Beaverton
Posted on: April 30, 2021

Job Description:

At The Standard, you'll join a team focused on putting our customers first.

Our continued success is driven by a high-performance culture. We're looking for people who are collaborative, accountable, creative, agile and are driven by a passion for doing what's right - across the company and in our local communities.

We offer a caring culture where you can make a real difference, every day.

Ready to reach your highest potential? Let's work together.

If you want to make a positive difference and challenge your career in new ways, you'll fit right in at The Standard. We help our customers achieve financial well-being and peace of mind through leading insurance products and services, retirement plans, individual annuities and commercial mortgages. And we're growing, with new products, distribution channels and customer needs driving exciting technology investment. Come join us and share our passion for serving customers in a positively different way.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for an amazing Senior Data Engineer to join our enterprise team. In this key role, you'll provide technical leadership to help us leverage and evolve our strategic data & analytics platform for actuarial digital transformation. You'll bring your extensive background with both traditional data architectures and modern "big data" platforms to help architect, design and deliver innovative capabilities, working with and mentoring a talented, motivated team of engineers and analysts.

What You'll Bring

A qualified candidate will have:

* Deep knowledge of modern "big data" and Data Science technologies, with Microsoft Azure Platform experience highly preferred
* A strategic mindset for the importance and power of data across a spectrum of use cases and possibilities
* Strong technical mentoring and collaboration skills
* Excellent communication skills and professional maturity, with the ability to switch contexts between highly creative and technical topics quickly and easily
* The ability and desire to continue learning new things. You have at least an undergrad degree in engineering and ideally a graduate degree; or, you have a combination of other education and equivalent experience

Demonstrated technical experience which includes fundamentals like:

* Azure Data Stack - API, Security, permissions, Powershell, Pester, resource-to-resource interfacing, Log Analytics, ADF or similar, Databricks, Synapse and Runbooks
* DevOps - Powershell, Pester, Git (source code, pull request, branching, merging)
* Hadoop - Python, PySpark, Jupiter Notebooks, along with streaming (Kafka/ Stream Analytics) and unstructured data

A mindset that includes:

* Drive to Win as a Team - constantly pursing exceptional results that help us win in the market
* Respect for Teammates - encouraging diverse identities, backgrounds, talent and perspectives
* Collaboration - working with all team members, and across teams, to integrate perspectives and encourage contributions
* Adaptability - quickly applying customer feedback and circumstances to team priorities

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Standard Insurance Company, The Standard Life Insurance Company of New York, Standard Retirement Services, Inc., StanCorp Equities, Inc. and StanCorp Investment Advisers, Inc., marketed as The Standard, are Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status or any other condition protected by federal, state or local law. The Standard offers a drug and alcohol free work environment where possession, manufacture, transfer, offer, use of or being impaired by an illegal substance while on Standard property, or in other cases which the company believes might affect operations, safety or reputation of the company is prohibited. The Standard requires a criminal background investigation, drug test, employment, education and licensing verification as a condition of employment. All employees of The Standard must be bondable.

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