Senior Data Engineer

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D.A. Davidson Companies is an independent, employee-owned company with a rich history spanning more than 80 years. We are dedicated to conducting our business in accordance with the highest standards of integrity and ethics, and delivering outstanding service to our clients and each other. We support a friendly, open and supportive culture, and encourage candid communication and productive engagement that make our companies and each of us better.

Just as we work to improve our clients’ financial well-being, we also work to strengthen local communities—and giving back is one of our core values. You can learn more about our company culture and impact in our latest annual report.

Summary:
Senior Data Engineer is responsible for expanding and optimizing our data and data pipeline architecture, as well as monitoring, troubleshooting and performance tuning data flows used in the collection, integration, and provisioning of data. This role requires experience building data pipelines and optimizing entire data systems as well as greenfield opportunities. This role works alongside other software development teams, database architects, data analysts and end users on complex data initiatives, and ensures our data delivery architecture is consistent with best practices.

A Senior Data Engineer oversees the development of junior team members through mentorship, training, guidance, and direct management. A Senior Data Engineer contributes to data architecture and technology roadmaps to support strategic growth and team development. Preferred location Western states, Midwest, or Hybrid.

Company Overview:
D.A. Davidson Companies is an independent, employee-owned company with a rich history spanning more than 80 years. We are dedicated to conducting our business in accordance with the highest standards of integrity and ethics, while delivering outstanding service to our clients and coworkers. We support a friendly, open and adaptive culture, and encourage candid communication and productive collaboration across throughout the firm.

Just as we work to improve our clients and employees’ well-being, we also work to strengthen local communities—and giving back is one of our core values.

Qualifications:

• 7 or more years of Data Engineering experience in an oversight capacity
• Extensive domain-specific experience in the Financial Services industry
• Experience with Microsoft cloud-based technologies in a hybrid architecture
• Advanced working TSQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases, query authoring, stored procedure development, end-to-end data pipeline development
• Experience performing operational analysis on internal and external data and processes to uncover failure points and identify opportunities for improvement
• Strong analytic skills related to working with complex, multi-layered data pipelines and dependent datasets
• Holistic awareness of processes supporting data preparation, metadata, dependencies, lineages, compliance and workload management
• Understanding of data modeling concepts like:
• Conceptual data modeling
• Logical data modeling
• Relational data modeling
• Dimensional and multi-dimensional data modeling
• Understanding of meta-model and metadata management requirements
• Specific skills include:
• Extensive experience with SQL-based syntax
• Extensive experience designing and implementing data structures and interfaces for applications and business processes
• Experience with relational database platforms: preferably MS SQLServer
• Experience with data pipeline tools such as: SSIS
• Experience using orchestration tools such as:
  Active Batch
• Experience with web services and API integrations
• Experience with scripting languages such as:
  Python and Powershell
• Experience with Agile, Dev Ops and Data Ops methods and technologies:
  Source Code Control, Versioning, Test Automation, Continuous Integration, Automated Deployment, Recoverability, Telemetry, etc
• Familiarity with…