OVERVIEW We value our Data Engineers and the technical knowledge they possess that contributes to our Data Services organization at Sentry. Our Data Services organization implements and maintains the usability of Sentry’s strategic data assets on an enterprise wide basis. This position has a focus on the quality implementation and optimization of ETL and BI capabilities within multiple technologies, some of which include Java, Kafka, Spark, Informatica, SQL, Business Objects, Tableau and SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS). The Senior Data Engineer is a critical role on our Data Services team in Information Technology (IT). This position can be filled as a Data Engineer or a Senior Data Engineer depending on the selected candidate’s related skills and experience in our Stevens Point, WI or Middleton, WI office.
WHAT YOU’LL DO As a Sr. Data Engineer, you will deliver complex solutions and be a key contributor in the design, development, implementation and quality assurance of new and existing ETL and BI components supporting our strategic data assets. Additionally, you will:
• Work closely with data asset consumers to creatively solve business problems.
• Lead or provide in-depth input into the identification and development of program and data repository specifications.
• Lead the development and implementation of new and existing programs, data repositories and data consumption methods.
• Ensure continuous operations of existing systems and programs. Ensure complete and accurate documentation.
• Mentor and develop data engineers and developers.
• Provide input on choice of data integration and data consumption tools to build complex data assets.
• Adhere to Solution Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodology with focus on Agile and Iterative Business Delivery while working with a team of Data Engineers, Data Product Analysts and Data Architects.
• Maintain sensitivity to and follow all IT standards and system security procedures.
• Develop audit testing procedures, debugging procedures, and collaborate with other areas of IT to ensure system stability across the enterprise.
WHAT IT TAKES • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems preferred.
• At least 5 years of related experience.
• Experience with SQL and Java, or similar languages.
• Experience in developing and supporting operational and analytical data stores would be beneficial.
• Experience in business intelligence tools and systems would be beneficial.
• Experience in developing with Apache Kafka to support stream processing would be beneficial.
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) required.
• Demonstrates a passion for building systems that have measurable impacts.
• Demonstrates innovation and technical versatility.
• Demonstrates sense of logic, decision making and problem resolution skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment is required.
• Knowledge and experience in the insurance industry is beneficial.
• Ability to work on-call hours, as needed.
WHAT YOU’LL RECEIVE We take great pride in making Forbes’ list of America’s Best Midsize Employers since 2017. A lot of different factors go into that honor, many of which contribute to your job satisfaction. At Sentry, your total rewards go beyond competitive compensation. Below are some benefits and perks that you’ll receive.
HOW YOU’LL APPLY If you are interested in joining Sentry’s team, select the one position that you are most interested in being considered for and complete your online application details. If you have applied with us before, you will only need to provide your email address and password. If this is your first time applying, you’ll need to create an account. Please complete your application and upload your resume online.
ABOUT SENTRY All of us at Sentry-more than 4,000 associates-have various talents, skills, and backgrounds. We work together to deliver on our promises to our policyholders every day. We’re proud to offer a full line of property, casualty, and life insurance products to help protect businesses, cars, homes, lives, and retirement income.
Our headquarters is in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, with claims and service offices located throughout the United States. From sales to claims, and information technology to marketing, we enjoy a rewarding and challenging work environment with opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth.
Our bright future is built on a long track record of success. We got our start in 1904 and have been helping businesses succeed and protect their futures ever since. Because of the trust placed in us, we’re one of the largest and financially strongest mutual insurance companies in the United States. We’re rated A+ by A.M. Best, the industry’s leading rating authority.
Get ready to own your future at Sentry. Opportunities await.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.
TALENT ACQUISITION SPECIALIST Thank you for your interest in Sentry!
Zach Wierzba
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