• Job Description

  Req#: R0095861

  Why USAA?

  Let’s do something that really matters.
  
  At USAA, we have an important mission: facilitating the financial security of millions of U.S. military members and their families. Not all of our employees served in our nation’s military, but we all share in the mission to give back to those who did. We’re working as one to build a great experience and make a real impact for our members.
  
  We believe in our core values of honesty, integrity, loyalty and service. They’re what guides everything we do – from how we treat our members to how we treat each other. Come be a part of what makes us so special!

  The Opportunity

  Within defined guidelines and framework, Data Engineers are engaged in all phases of the data management lifecycle. This includes gathering and analyzing requirements, collecting, processing, storing, securing, and archiving data. Data Engineers develop and maintain technical systems for data reporting and technical solutions utilizing emerging technologies. They also partner with the business to ensure data management solutions aligned to business objectives.

  We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. We are seeking a dedicated Data Engineer based in San Antonio, TX or Plano, TX.

  What you'll do:

  • Assists in the full life cycle of data engineering to include analysis, solution design, data pipeline engineering, testing, deployment, scheduling, and production support.

  • May assist in the implementation of technical solutions for data engineering and analytic systems.

  • Executes tests scripts and may begin to deploy data pipeline code with assistance from senior team members.

  • Monitors the execution of data pipelines in the production environment. May begin to troubleshoot and return failures to service. Escalates failures through proper channels to ensure timely resolution.

  • Participates in design and code review sessions.

  • Actively participates in Agile ceremonies such as daily standup, iteration planning, backlog grooming, and retrospective sessions.

  • Develops basic familiarity of data management best practices by participating in trainings, reviewing documentation, and reading code from existing solutions.

  • Develops knowledge and understanding of business products and processes.

  • Builds on data management principles and methodologies to include new and emerging related technologies.

  • Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.

  What you have:

  • Eligible candidates must have a graduation timeframe between January 2023 and December 2023.

  • A bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems or related information technology field at a 4-year accredited university

  • Incoming hires must have a completed college degree by employment start date

  • Basic understanding of one or more of the following: SQL, Relational Databases, Python, UNIX, UNIX Shell Scripting (Bash), Cloud Data Engineering (AWS/GCP), Cloud Data Warehousing (Snowflake, Redshift), Control-M, ETL Tools (Datastage, Informatica, DBT), Big Data Technologies (Hadoop Stack).

  • Basic understanding of Agile methodology practices.

  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Familiarity of Cloud technologies and tools.

  The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

  What we offer:

  Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The salary range for this position is: $70,000 - $75,000.

  Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.

  Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals.

  For more details on our outstanding benefits, please visit our benefits page on USAAjobs.com.

  Relocation assistance is available for this position.

  Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting.

  USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

• About the company

  The United Services Automobile Association (USAA) is a San Antonio-based Fortune 500 diversified financial services group of companies including a Texas Department of Insurance-regulated reciprocal inter-insurance exchange and subsidiaries offering banking, investing, and insurance to people and families who serve, or served, in the United States Armed Forces. Since 1922, USAA has served the military community and their families.

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