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TEKsystems

Data Engineer

Des Moines, IA · Remote

$55 - $75/hr

... remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 6, 2026. About TEKsystems We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take ...

Resource Innovations

Energy Engineer

Des Moines, IA · On-site +1

Responsibilities may include remote data analysis, desktop engineering review, savings calculations ... Experience managing multiple projects, budgets, deliverables, schedules, and stakeholder ...

Origin Design

Senior Structural Engineer

Dubuque, IA · On-site +1

$94K - $128K/yr

Description Senior Structural Engineer DUBUQUE OR DAVENPORT, IOWA Origin Design is a full-service ... Flexible work schedule. * Remote working options. * Competitive compensation packages.

Olsson

Licensed Civil Engineer - Data Center

Clive, IA · On-site +1

$88K - $116K/yr

As a Licensed Civil Engineer on the Data Center Civil team, you will be a part of the firm ... fully remote in various locations of the US. This role includes flexible work options to ...

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What is a Flex Schedule Remote Data Engineer?

A Flex Schedule Remote Data Engineer is a professional who designs, builds, and maintains data infrastructure and systems while working remotely with flexible working hours. Unlike traditional roles that require set office hours, this position allows employees to choose when they work, as long as they meet deadlines and project requirements. The role typically involves tasks such as data pipeline development, database management, and collaboration with other teams, all performed from a remote location.

How does a flex schedule impact collaboration and communication for remote Data Engineers?

Working as a remote Data Engineer with a flexible schedule allows you to tailor your working hours, but it also means that proactive communication is essential. You'll often collaborate with team members in different time zones, so clear documentation and regular updates via project management tools become crucial. Many teams address these challenges by scheduling core overlapping hours for meetings and using asynchronous communication channels like Slack or email. This setup supports both individual productivity and effective teamwork, but requires strong self-management and responsiveness to ensure projects remain on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Flex Schedule Remote Data Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Flex Schedule Remote Data Engineer, you need a strong background in computer science, experience with data modeling, ETL processes, and proficiency in programming languages like Python or SQL. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), big data tools (such as Spark or Hadoop), and certifications in cloud or data engineering are highly valued. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and communication skills are crucial for effective remote collaboration and meeting project deadlines. These competencies ensure you can independently build robust data pipelines and collaborate seamlessly across distributed teams.
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Sr. Data Engineer, Investments

Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company

Des Moines, IA • Remote

$111K - $134K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Job Summary

The Sr. Data Engineer will implement data integration architecture and solutions and design and develop ETL logic using Informatica Data Management Cloud, Snowflake and various Azure tools to support existing and future deployments. This role will work to independently solve problems and fix technical issues and be responsible for unit test construction and execution.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Implement data integration architecture and solutions for our Investments and Hedging delivery teams.
  • Design and develop ETL logic using Informatica Informatica Data Management Cloud, Snowflake and various Azure data tools to support existing and future deployments
  • Design and execute technical aspects of data management functions including creating, loading, transforming, cleansing, processing, analyzing, and visualizing data
  • Collaborate directly with teammates and business partners to build technical solutions that solve problems, are reusable, scalable, fast, and maintainable through large datasets, both clean and un-clean
  • Work with multiple development technologies including SQL
  • Interact cross-functionally with other technical teams both internally and externally to implement complete technology solutions
  • Design and develop code to support existing and future deployments
  • Independently solve problems and fix technical issues
  • Responsible for unit test construction and execution

Experience and Education Requirements

  • Associate's/Bachelor's Degree (preferred emphasis in technology, engineering or math related field) or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 4-7 years of experience designing, building, and supporting real-time data pipelines and analytical solutions
  • 2+ years of experience in supporting ETL, production data operations (File processing, data distribution etc.,) including debugging, addressing production issues and performing Root Cause Analysis
  • Strong ability to write SQL queries, Python scripts, and interpret data models
  • Experience with Snowflake, SQL Server and/or Oracle
  • Experience building data structures, solutions and products
  • Experience writing automated unit, integration, and acceptance tests for data interfaces & data pipelines
  • Understanding of object-oriented analysis and design

Preferred Requirements

  • Experience with Investments systems (e.g. Aladdin, FactSet, Clearwater, INTEX, and Bloomberg) is a huge benefit.
  • Exposure to key investment analytics (e.g. yield, duration) and understanding how they influence the portfolio management cycle is a huge benefit.
  • Experience with database modeling
  • Preferred to have experience in supporting data transfers from / to external organizations and internal systems using EFT (Electronic File Transfer)
  • Working knowledge of Informatica Cloud Data Integration, Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion, Snowflake, Azure data tools.
  • Experience with database design/modeling tools such as Erwin
  • Experience within a Financial Services/Insurer's IT Organization

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Fast, adaptive learner
  • Ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously
  • Exhibits flexibility and tolerance for ambiguity with the ability to thrive in a rapidly changing business environment
  • Results-oriented
  • Dedicated work ethic
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills, written and verbal

Other Requirements

  • Perform other functions, duties and projects as assigned
  • Regular and punctual attendance
  • Minimal travel required (less than 10%)

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Work Environments

F&G believes in an employee-centric flexible environment, which is why we offer the ability for in-office, hybrid and remote work arrangements. During the hiring process, you'll work with your leader to decide what works best for your role.

F&G complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for F&G. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact talentacquisition@fglife.com.

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About F&G

Since 1959, Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company (F&G) has offered annuity and life insurance products to those who are seeking security in retirement and protection during life's unexpected events.

As a national Top Workplace1, an Iowa Top Workplace2 and a proud equal opportunity employer, F&G team members are empowered, collaborative, dynamic and authentic. We believe that by embracing these values, we will continue to build and strengthen the company while continuing to be a great place to work.

1Top Workplaces USA 2022 – 2023

2Des Moines Register Top Workplaces 2018 – 2022

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