What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Engineer position at Great West, an Old Republic Company?
Data Engineer
Are you an early‑career Data Engineer who enjoys building reliable data pipelines and wants to grow your skills in modern data platforms? Join our IT Data Management team and help shape the foundation of our data infrastructure while learning from experienced engineers and working on impactful, real‑world solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for recent Master’s graduates or professionals with a few years of experience who are eager to build scalable data solutions and grow into a senior‑level role.
What You’ll Do
- Design, build, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines to support analytics and reporting needs.
- Assist in developing and enhancing data infrastructure that supports business growth.
- Partner with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver high‑quality data solutions.
- Support cloud-based data platforms and contribute to platform enhancements and optimization.
- Apply data engineering best practices related to data quality, reliability, and performance.
- Follow data governance, privacy, and security standards while working with sensitive data.
What We’re Looking For
- Master’s degree in a related field or 1–3 years of relevant experience preferred.
- Foundational experience or coursework in modern data platforms (Databricks, Snowflake, or similar).
- Working knowledge of SQL and experience with at least one programming language such as Python.
- Understanding of data modeling concepts and data pipeline development.
- Strong problem-solving skills, curiosity, and a willingness to learn.
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Your Future Starts Here: Benefits That Support Your Lifestyle
- Compensation includes a salary commensurate with experience.
- Generous paid time off and paid company holiday schedule.
- Comprehensive benefits from day one.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long-Term Disability, Company Match 401(k), HSA, FSA.
- Paternal Leave, Adoption Assistance, Fertility and Family Planning Assistance, Pet Insurance, Retail Discount Programs.
- Community volunteer opportunities.
- Support of healthy lifestyles through a wellness program including gym subsidies.
- Scholarships for dependents of Great West employees.
- Tuition reimbursement for current employees.
- Company paid continuing education and monetary awards for professional development.
- Opportunities for a hybrid work schedule (three days in the office, two days remote).
Who we are:
For over 65 years, Great West Casualty Company has provided premier insurance products and services to thousands of truck drivers and trucking companies across America. We have offices located around the country, and nearly 1,200 professionals are proud to call us an employer of choice. We are dedicated to the success, happiness, and wellness of our employees. If you are looking for a company where your contributions are valued, your continued learning is financially supported, and customer service is a priority, we want to talk to you. Apply today and join one of America's largest insurers of trucking companies as we help keep the nation's economy moving forward one mile at a time.
Location:
South Sioux City, Nebraska
This position qualifies for relocation assistance. To learn more about Great West and our office locations, please visit our website www.gwccnet.com.
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Great West Casualty Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.