Senior Data Engineer

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Global Atlantic Financial Group is a leader in the U.S. life insurance and annuity industry, serving the needs of individuals and institutions. Global Atlantic is a wholly-owned subsidiary of KKR, a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management across multiple strategies and capital markets solutions. 

We are looking for a diverse team of talented individuals who reinforce our culture of collaboration and innovation. We are dedicated to the career development of our people because we know they are critical to our long-term success. Join our team and come grow with us. 

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Job Summary:

In this role, you will be responsible for expanding and evolving the cloud-based enterprise data platform. You will ensure the technology components of the platform are correctly configured and optimized to meet the functional, non-functional, and operational requirements. This role requires a highly motivated individual with strong technical ability, data capability, excellent communication, and collaboration skills. The candidate must be self-directed with excellent written and spoken communication to interact with both upstream and downstream users and stakeholders.

Be willing to work non-standard business hours on an on-call basis in a 24x7 environment few days a month.

Responsibilities:

• Work directly with Business, Product and Technical stakeholders to triage through issues and fix data pipelines.
• Partner with Development Leads for refining and enhancing our Data architecture, Pipeline development, Automation, and planning.
• Develop and maintain documentation, technical runbooks and user guides and coach junior support engineers.
• Maintain best practices to facilitate optimized software development by team members and continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD pipelines)
• Ensure the technological components of the platform are optimally configured to meet the functional and operational requirements.
• Able to identify and debug issues in Tableau dashboards.

• Create and manage Incident and Change Requests as needed for data pipelines.
• Use industry best practices such as code reviews, pull requests, and peer testing to ensure high quality deliverables.

Qualifications:

• Degree in computer science, engineering, or a related discipline preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in building and maintaining data platforms, ETL processes and connected sources and targets required.
• 5+ years’ experience in data analytics on (Microsoft SQL Server, Redshift, HQL)
• 5+ years of professional experience in Python, Java, Hortonworks, AWS, Rest API, Microservices, Spring Boot, Spring cloud etc.
• 3+ years of Tableau or similar Visualization dashboards build and debugging.
• Hands on with compute frameworks like EMR, Hadoop,  Spark .
• Advanced structured query language (SQL) skills are key.
• Strong foundation in the AWS Cloud Services: S3, Redshift Spectrum, EC2
• Practical Knowledge of AL / ML models in commercial settings
• This position will not be eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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Various jurisdictions have passed pay transparency laws that require companies provide salary ranges for any positions for which they are accepting applications. Global Atlantic has offices in Atlanta, Batesville, Bermuda, Boston, Des Moines, Hartford, Indianapolis, and New York City. The base salary range posted below is inclusive of the lowest cost of living geography to the highest in which we have a Global Atlantic office. 

Global Atlantic’s base salary range is determined through an analysis of similar positions in the external labor market. Base pay is just one component of Global Atlantic’s total compensation package for employees and at times we hire outside the boundaries of the salary range. Other rewards may include annual cash bonuses, long-term incentives (equity), generous benefits (including immediate vesting on employee contributions to a 401(k), as well as a company match on your contributions), and sales incentives.  Actual compensation for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. Compensation for our more senior positions have a larger component of short-term cash bonus and long-term incentives. 

The base salary range for this role is$90,500—$172,500 USD

TOTAL REWARDS STATEMENT  

Global Atlantic’s total rewards package is reflective of our corporate values, particularly diversity, excellence and innovation, with a focus on inclusion, pay equity, and flexibility. We are proud to support your personal and professional growth and well-being through programs such as educational assistance, virtual physical therapy, remote/onsite fitness reimbursement, a medical second opinion program, pet insurance, military leave, parental leave, adoption assistance, fertility and family planning coverage. We strive to foster a culture of total well-being through community outreach and charitable giving programs.

We are active in our communities-

• New York: StreetWise Partners, Covenant House, Partnership for New York City, City Meals on Wheels, Habitat for Humanity, Billion Oyster Project
• Boston: Cradles to Crayons, Boston’s Healthcare for the Homeless, Thompson Island Outward Bound, Rosie’s Place, Catie’s Closet, Project Bread, Rise Against Hunger, Space to Thrive
• Hartford: Junior Achievement, Habitat for Humanity, Oliver’s Pajama, United Way
• Indianapolis: Elevate Indianapolis, Gleaners Food Bank and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
• Batesville: So Loved Ripley County Foster Closet, Safe Passage Family Shelter, YES Home Juvenile Rehabilitation, Ripley County Community Foundation
• Des Moines: United Way of Central Iowa, Meals from the Heartland, Junior Achievement, Math Motivators, Bidwell Riverside, Orchard Place, Knock and Drop
• Berwyn/Wayne: Habitat for Humanity, Chester County Food Bank, Surrey Services, For Pete’s Sake Respite
• Bermuda: Keep Bermuda Beautiful, Center Against Abuse, Truck Island Nature Reserve, Bermuda Economic Development Corporation

Social platforms provide an environment to collaborate with others and participate in friendly competitions towards achieving physical, emotional and financial well-being. Our highly competitive health, retirement, life and disability plans can be tailored to best suit your needs and those of your whole family.

Global Atlantic is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can meaningfully contribute to our success. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate in employment on any basis that is prohibited by federal, state or local laws.  More than that, we strive to be inclusive of all backgrounds and experiences, which we feel gives us a competitive advantage in the market and within our firm.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.

Employees who require an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their job will participate in an interactive process which may include providing documentation. If you are hired and require an accommodation for any protected status, please email benefits@gafg.com.

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