Software Engineer 3

The Software Engineer - Data is a functional expert in the field of software engineering as it relates to the business objectives of Asurion.  The Level 3 Software Engineer will design, code, test, and debug applications that adhere to platform standards and functional requirements in various software languages. This position will play a key role in the design, development and testing phases of Asurion’ s SDLC process.  Primary duties include design, development, and maintenance of data pipeline applications using various cloud technologies such as Databricks, Java, Python, Scala and Spark.

The Software Engineer - Data is a functional expert in the field of software engineering as it relates to the business objectives of Asurion.  The Level 3 Software Engineer will design, code, test, and debug applications that adhere to platform standards and functional requirements in various software languages. This position will play a key role in the design, development and testing phases of Asurion’ s SDLC process.  Primary duties include design, development, and maintenance of data pipeline  applications using various cloud technologies such as Databricks, Java, Python, Scala and Spark.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:  

• Will be hands-on and assume a lead development role in the delivery of a data products and required solutions to meet enterprise analytic and reporting needs. 
• Will be engaged in designing / implementing new capabilities to enable predictive analytics, machine learning. 
• Drives cross-functional solutions and actively leads teams in delivery of a scalable solution. 
• Provides mentoring and guidance to junior developers in the technologies used. 
• Works closely with architects, product owners and leadership to ensure alignment. 
• Collaborates with other teams to address upstream and downstream integration dependencies via services and SLA’s 
• Exerts influence outside of immediate team and drives change where needed. 
• Integrates technical expertise and business understanding to create superior solutions for Asurion and customers. 
• Publish development standards for data engineering development and monitor adherence to standards 
• Review, evaluate and critique design and code deliverables from Engineers. 
• Work with Data Platform team to troubleshoot and performance tune applications 
• Work with Business Analysts to translate business requirements into technical specifications 

Here’s what you’ll bring to the team:  

• 4+ years overall database software development/ data platform experience 
• 4+ or more years of data integration experience using (Java, Python, Shell scripting, Informatica PWC/DEI/Talend) are required. 
• Knowledge and Experience in Databricks, Apache Airflow, Presto, Github, CICD pipelines. 
• Experience developing applications using Python, Scala or other languages. 
• Expertise in database platforms such as SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, Redshift. 
• Experience in AWS cloud technologies are highly desirable – S3, EMR, Hive, Lambda, Kinesis, Aurora, Dynamo DB and Infrastructure as Code. 
• Experience in designing and developing highly scalable and performant data solutions. 
• In depth knowledge of concepts and experience writing SQL and ELT (emphasis on the T) code with the ability to analyze, diagnose, and tune for scale and performance. 
• In-depth understanding and experience with Enterprise Data Warehousing and data marts concepts. 
• Highly motivated Self-starter, team-oriented and very detail oriented.  
• Ability and passion to learn on the fly, creative problem-solving skills 
• Advanced understanding of open source software development tools and solutions. 
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; demonstrated influencing skills, high level of technical and team leadership skills. 
• BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field desire