Senior Data Engineer

Slide Insurance - Fun. Innovation Driven. Fueled by Passion, Purpose and Technology.

At Slide, you will not only be part of a successful team, but you will also be a part of our Slide Vibe/award winning culture where collaboration and innovation are expected, recognized and awarded!

What you will be doing:

• Design, develop, and optimize robust ETL/ELT pipelines for ingesting data from internal systems (policy, claims, billing) and external sources when applicable.


• Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies and tools to improve data engineering capabilities and performance.


• Design and manage modern data platforms (e.g., cloud-based data lakes or warehouses) to support real-time and batch processing use cases.


• Ensure data quality, integrity, and lineage by implementing rigorous validation and monitoring frameworks.


• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to translate insurance-specific needs into scalable data solutions.


• Support data governance efforts by developing and maintaining documentation, metadata, and data dictionaries.


• Monitor individual and team performance, providing ongoing feedback and coaching to continuously improve results.


• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to setting data engineering best practices across the organization.


• Serve as the primary liaison between business and IT to ensure quality data and alignment.


• Perform other duties as assigned.

What you have:

Education, Experience, and Licensing:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.


• Minimum 6 years’ experience in data engineering required.


• 2+ years of experience with Databricks and related technologies (Azure Data Factory, MS SQL Server, etc.).


• 2+ years’ experience in the financial services industry preferred.


• Certificate in SQL BI/EDW preferred.

Qualifications/Skills and Competencies:

• Advanced proficiency in Databricks, SQL, Python, and distributed data processing (e.g., Spark, Kafka).


• Strong ability in designing data models and working with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).


• Strong understanding of insurance data domains: policy, claims, billing, reinsurance, and regulatory reporting.


• Familiarity with data governance, privacy, and compliance standards (e.g., NAIC, GDPR).


• Effective research, problem solving, analytical, critical thinking, influencing, and relationship management skills necessary.


• Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment.


• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to professionally interact with team members across departments.


• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to professionally interact with team members in other departments.


• Exceptional time management skills with ability to prioritize tasks and allocate resources efficiently.


• Proven ability to be adaptable and flexible; able to adjust to new requirements or unforeseen issues.


• Proficient in MSO/365 applications such as Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.


• Desire to live Slide’s Core Values.

What Slide offers to you:

The Slide Vibe - An opportunity to be a part of a fun and innovation-driven culture fueled by Passion, Purpose and Technology! Slide offers many opportunities to collaborate and innovate across the company and departments, as well as get to know other Sliders. From coffee chats, to clubs, to social events - we plan it, so all Sliders feel included and Enjoy their Journey.

Benefits - Created using Slider feedback, Slide offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package to cover all aspects of health...Physical, Emotional, Financial, Social and Professional. A Lifestyle Spending Account is set up for each Slider and Slide contributes to it monthly for use on any benefit that individually suits you - Health Your Way!

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