Job Description

Posted on:

October 27, 2024

We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer in San Diego, CA or Atlanta, GA, available to work a hybrid schedule with 3 days/week in-office. This full-time position runs from Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm PST. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.; 1099 or C2C candidates will not be considered. The position offers an exempt/salary range of $101,000-$161,000 plus bonus.

National Funding is expanding its Data Engineering Department and offers an exciting opportunity for a Senior Data Engineer. Reporting to the Director of Data Engineering, this role focuses on understanding data flow across source systems, integrating data for operational use, and creating an intuitive data environment to support modeling, analytics, and reporting.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the ongoing data warehouse implementation, collaborating closely with data and risk teams including analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders. This involves the full DW lifecycle: requirements gathering, data modeling, data mapping, ETL, QA, and maintenance.
  • Primary responsibilities include ETL work using dbt, integrating data while applying business rules and transformations, and creating normalized and de-normalized data. Additionally, create pipelines within AWS for various data sources and destinations, and design, develop, and maintain operational applications.
  • Support other data engineers, manage CI/CD pipelines through git, handle administrative tasks for project management and platform maintenance, perform data sourcing, and resolve alerts quickly. Documentation and additional AWS tasks to support the data-driven nature of the company are also required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

  • 5+ years' experience as a Data Engineer with expertise in data warehousing, ELT, pipelines, and data governance.
  • Proficient in dbt, Snowflake, git, and AWS.
  • Experience with Salesforce is a plus.

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Hands-on experience with Snowflake utilities, SnowSQL, SnowPipe, UDFs, Snowflake administration, and query performance tuning.
  • Experience with git integrations with dbt and JIRA.

Physical Demands:

  • Working in a temperature-controlled office environment.
  • Sitting at a desk for prolonged periods while viewing multiple computer screen monitors.
  • Potentially lifting boxes around 5-10 lbs.

Why National Funding?

  • Join a growing, successful company poised to nearly double in size over the next three years, providing the opportunity to get in on the ground floor.
  • Experience a positive, energetic, business casual environment with management committed to your success.
  • Benefit from a fantastic benefits package, including a 401(k) match.
  • Participate in numerous employee events throughout the year, including annual traditions like a Day at the Del Mar Racetrack, Holiday Party, Employee and Family Picnic, and sporting events.

About National Funding:

National Funding serves the small business community, providing more than $3 billion in funding to over 50,000 customers since 1999 to support their working capital and equipment financing needs. We are one of the country's largest private providers of small business loans, having funded more than $3 billion to help small businesses grow. Our personal approach helps strengthen small business owners, and we pride ourselves on being a trusted resource. We are believers in small business owners.

National Funding is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Secret insights

National Funding is thriving with a 30% increase in headcount, now at 188! Engineering team grew 20%, biz dev is skyrocketing 50%. They’re investing in talent—great for data pros!