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Data Platform Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$85K - $120K/yr

Due to the high volume of interest in this opportunity, our review process may take longer than ... This is a hands-on engineering role for someone who wants to grow into data platform, backend, and ...

Cloud Data Platform Engineer

Chicago, IL

$57.50 - $76.75/hr

About Northern Trust As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset ... The Cloud Data Platform Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, operating, and ...

Cloud Data Platform Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$57.50 - $76.75/hr

About Northern Trust As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset ... The Cloud Data Platform Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, operating, and ...

Cloud Data Platform Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$57.50 - $76.75/hr

About Northern Trust As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset ... The Cloud Data Platform Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, operating, and ...

Senior Data Engineer

Chicago, IL

$109K - $148K/yr

This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives on solving complex data challenges at scale and ... systems, platform thinking, automation, and building reliable data products in a fast-moving ...

Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$118K - $141K/yr

Minimum Years of Experience * 3 years of experience in data engineering and/or data platform engineering (pipelines, integration, and operational support). Essential Job Expectations While the ...

Data Engineer (Azure, Fabric, Databricks)

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$118K - $141K/yr

Role Overview The Data Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting modern ... Experience working in cloud data platforms (Azure preferred) * Ability to work independently in a ...

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What is the difference between Live In Data Platform Engineer vs Data Engineer?

AspectLive In Data Platform EngineerData Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in CS, Data Science, or related; certifications like AWS, Azure, or GCPBachelor's in CS, IT, or related; certifications like AWS, GCP, or Hadoop
Work EnvironmentOn-site/live-in setup, often in remote or rural locations, supporting real-time data systemsOffice-based or remote, focusing on data pipeline development and management
Industry UsageUsed in industries requiring constant on-site data monitoring, such as energy or remote facilitiesCommon across tech, finance, healthcare, and other sectors for data infrastructure

The Live In Data Platform Engineer specializes in maintaining real-time data systems in on-site or remote environments, often requiring a live-in presence. In contrast, Data Engineers focus on building and managing data pipelines across various industries, typically working remotely or in-office. Both roles require similar technical skills but differ mainly in work setting and specific responsibilities.

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$100K/yr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Join Our Team as a Data Platform Engineer!
We are seeking a highly skilled Data Platform Engineer to manage, optimize, and modernize our enterprise data ecosystem. This role is responsible for the administration and support of Microsoft SQL Server environments, business intelligence platforms, cloud-based data integration services, and enterprise reporting solutions.
The ideal candidate combines strong database administration expertise with hands-on experience in data engineering, ETL development, analytics, and cloud data platforms. You will play a key role in ensuring data availability, reliability, performance, and scalability while enabling business users to make data-driven decisions through modern reporting and visualization tools.
Schedule: Monday-Friday from 8:30am - 5:00pm.
Compensation: Starting salary of $100,000.
Key Responsibilities
SQL Server Administration & Performance Management
  • Manage and support Microsoft SQL Server and SQL Azure Managed Instance environments, including installation, configuration, upgrades, maintenance, and migration projects.
  • Monitor database performance and proactively optimize queries, indexes, and server resources.
  • Implement and manage backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and high-availability solutions.
  • Ensure database security, compliance, and data integrity.

Data Integration & ETL Development
  • Design, develop, and maintain enterprise ETL processes using SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS).
  • Build and support cloud-based data pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF).
  • Develop and maintain data ingestion, transformation, and loading processes from multiple source systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve data quality and integration issues.

Business Intelligence & Analytics
  • Design, develop, and maintain SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) Tabular and Multidimensional models.
  • Create and manage enterprise semantic layers, dimensions, measures, and KPIs.
  • Create and optimize stored procedures
  • Partner with business stakeholders to understand reporting and analytical requirements.

Reporting & Visualization
  • Develop, maintain, and support SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) reports and reporting environments.
  • Support Tableau Cloud environments, including data sources, extracts, dashboards, reporting, permissions, and performance optimization.
  • Ensure consistency and accuracy of metrics across enterprise reporting platforms.
  • Power BI administration and report creation

Cloud Data Platform Support
  • Support modernization initiatives involving Azure-based data services and analytics solutions.
  • Assist with migration of legacy BI and ETL processes to cloud-native architectures.
  • Implement best practices for performance, scalability, monitoring, and governance.

Collaboration & Documentation
  • Work closely with business users, analysts, developers, and IT teams to deliver data solutions.
  • Document data architectures, processes, standards, and operational procedures.
  • Participate in project planning, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience working with Microsoft SQL Server in production environments.
  • Strong experience with:
  • SQL Server Administration
  • SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
  • SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS)
  • SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
  • Azure Data Factory (ADF)
  • Tableau Cloud administration, including managing extracts
  • Row-level Security (RLS) across Tableau and SQL Server
  • Advanced SQL development and performance tuning skills.
  • Experience designing and supporting ETL/ELT processes and data warehousing solutions.
  • Strong experience with building Tableau and SQL measures such as prior year and point-in-time metrics
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Azure SQL Database, Managed Instance, or other Azure data services.
  • Experience with data warehousing, dimensional modeling, and semantic layer design.
  • Experience supporting enterprise reporting and self-service analytics platforms.
  • Familiarity with Tableau administration and governance best practices.

Key Skills
  • Microsoft SQL Server & Azure SQL MI Administration
  • Performance Tuning & Optimization
  • SSIS Package Development
  • Azure Data Factory Pipeline Development
  • SSAS Tabular & Multidimensional Modeling
  • SSRS Report Development
  • Tableau Cloud Administration & Support
  • Business Intelligence & Analytics

Salary Description
Starting Salary: $100,000