SEP is looking for aย data engineer toย join our growing data practice and deliver data solutions for our clients.ย We'veย been helping companies build great software products since 1988 in a wide range of industries and technologies, andย more and moreย of these products are powered by data. Our clientsย want us toย applyย the same engineering rigor weย bring toย softwareย developmentย to their data pipelines and data platforms.ย You'llย spend your days building, testing, and shipping data systems that real clients depend on.ย
What we have to offer
- Variety on every axis โ tools, technologies, market sectors, methodologiesย
- Flexible, reasonable work schedulesย
- Extensive opportunities to learn and develop yourselfย
- A community of friendly, talented, and effective peersย
- Opportunities to try out different roles with minimal riskย
- Gorgeous facilitiesย
What you'll be doing
- Build and maintain data pipelines and transformations (batch and streaming)ย
- Implement data models for analytics use casesย
- Write data quality checks and tests for data pipelinesย
- Configure orchestration and workflow tooling to support deliveryย
- Implement infrastructure as code for data platformsย
- Investigate and resolve pipeline failures and performance issuesย
- Participate in peer code review and contribute to team documentationย
- Communicate progress, blockers, and risks to the team and stakeholdersย
- Support client meetings in a technical capacityย
Key attributes for applicants
- A passion for great products, software development, and learningย
- Strong SQL skills with working proficiency in Python; experience with Spark, Scala, R, or C# is a plusย
- Practical experience in data pipeline development, ideally in both batch and streaming patternsย
- Understanding of data modeling patterns for analytics (dimensional modeling, normalized data models, lakehouse concepts)ย
- Hands-On experience with at least one cloud data platforms (Azure preferred, AWS and GCP experience also valued)ย
- Familiarity with modern data platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric, or Redshiftย
- Familiarity with orchestration and workflow management (Apache Airflow, Databricks Workflows, Temporal, or similar)ย
- Experience writing tests and data quality checks for pipelinesย
- Exposure to infrastructure as code tooling (Terraform, ARM/Bicep) and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions or similar) is a plusย
- Experience with analytics engineering tools like dbt and data catalog tools (Unity Catalog, Microsoft Purview) is a plusย
- Applies software engineering best practices to data engineering (source control, automated testing, code review, CI/CD)ย
- Comfortable with ambiguity; can clarify requirements through conversationย
- Interest in mentoring and developing less experienced engineersย
- Professional data engineering experience (2+ years desired)ย
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United Statesย
- Must not require visa sponsorship or have work authorization based on OPT or CPTย
- Must be able to work from our office in Westfield, IN without relocation financial assistanceย
SEP is a software product design and development company located in Westfield, IN. We provide powerful teams of thoughtful developers and designers to bring ideas to life. Founded in 1988, SEP is one of Indianaโs largest software development firms with 180 employees. Our clients span from Fortune 100 to scale-up companies. We are 100% employee-owned through an ESOP and are consistently recognized for our great culture (Top Workplaces, Best Place to Work in Indiana, Techpoint Mira Exceptional Employer).
We are an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities