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Reporting to the Senior Data Engineering Manager, this role will work across our Snowflake-based platform, including ingestion, orchestration, transformation, and analytics-ready data models.\nWe are an AI-first engineering team, and AI coding agents are a core part of how we develop and maintain our platform. Success in this role requires strong technical judgment, a clear understanding of the systems and data you support, and ownership of production outcomes. The ideal candidate brings strong SQL and data modeling fundamentals, strong depth in at least one area of the modern data stack, and the ability to work effectively across the broader platform. This role is well suited for an engineer who is curious, proactive, and focused on delivering reliable, maintainable data solutions.\nResponsibilities:\nEssential Duties/Responsibilites\nOwn data engineering projects end to end across ingestion, orchestration, transformation, and the analytics layer, including loosely scoped ones, from defining scope through verified delivery.\nDevelop and maintain Python-based ingestion pipelines when custom pipelines are required, integrating data from APIs and third-party systems.\nDesign and build data pipelines and workflows using dbt, Python, Dagster, and Snowflake, making sound modeling and design decisions within the established architecture.\nUse AI coding agents as a core part of daily work, directing them effectively and taking full responsibility for reviewing and verifying everything you ship.\nEnsure data quality and trust through testing, data contracts, and automated alerting.\nMonitor and support production pipelines, including morning load failures (Eastern Time working hours), on-call rotation, and incident triage.\nManage Snowflake infrastructure and access controls for sensitive data through infrastructure-as-code, following security, governance, and privacy standards.\nOptimize Snowflake performance and manage compute costs through efficient query design, warehouse tuning, and resource utilization monitoring.\nIdentify opportunities to improve the platform and turn them into well-defined work; evaluate requirements critically and escalate decisions beyond your scope with recommended solutions.\nCollaborate with engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders through code review, documentation, and active participation in team discussions.\nQualifications:\nEducation/Experience\n4+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or data warehouse development.\nBachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.\nExperience using Python to retrieve and integrate data from APIs.\nExperience with CI/CD workflows, version control, and automated testing for data pipelines.\nExperience in financial services or related industries preferred\nExperience with Terraform or similar infrastructure-as-code tooling preferred.\nExperience with semantic layers, metric definitions, or BI tools preferred.\nRequired Skills/Abilities\nStrong SQL and data modeling skills, including the ability to define appropriate grain and keys, design incremental strategies, organize models into maintainable layers, and make sound tradeoffs between simplicity, performance, and usability.\nWorking proficiency across dbt, Dagster, and Snowflake, with familiarity with Python and infrastructure-as-code. Strong depth in at least one area of the stack and the judgment to know when to pull in additional expertise.\nDemonstrated proficiency using AI coding agents, including providing clear context and constraints, breaking work into effective tasks, and critically reviewing generated code and outputs. \nAbility to diagnose data and pipeline issues across multiple layers of the platform, identify root causes, and distinguish one-off failures from systemic problems that require a more durable solution.\nOwnership mindset: acting on problems in your area without waiting for assignment and treating work as done when the data is right, not when the pull request merges.\nDevelop a strong understanding of the pipelines and data domains you support, including key dependencies, business logic, failure modes, and downstream consumers.\nClear, timely, and proactive written communication, including raising blockers early.\nBusiness acumen and skill at translating business needs into technical solutions.\nEffective prioritization across multiple projects while keeping progress visible.\nNational Debt Relief Role Qualifications:\nComputer competency and ability to work with a computer.\nPrioritize multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.\nExceptional written and verbal communication skills.\nPunctuality expected, ready to report to work on a consistent basis.\nAttain and maintain high performance expectations on a monthly basis.\nWork in a fast-paced, high-volume setting.\nUse and navigate multiple computer systems with exceptional multi-tasking skills.\nRemain calm and professional during difficult discussions.\nTake constructive feedback.\nAvailable for full-time position.\nCompensation Information:\nOur salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for each position across the US. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. This good faith pay range is provided in compliance with NYC law and the laws of other jurisdictions that may require a salary range in job postings. The salary for this position is $125,000 to $144,000 annually.\nAbout National Debt Relief:\nNational Debt Relief was founded in 2009 with the goal of helping an expanding number of consumers deal with overwhelming debt. We are one of the most-trusted and best-rated consumer debt relief providers in the United States. As a leading debt settlement organization, we have helped over 450,000 people settle over $10 billion of debt, while empowering them to lead a healthier financial lifestyle and feel free to live their best life. At National Debt Relief, we treat our clients like real people. Our purpose is to elevate, empower, and transform their lives.\nRated A+ by the Better Business Bureau, our goal is to help individuals and families get out of debt with the least possible cost through conducting financial consultations, educating the consumer and recommending the appropriate solution. We become our clients' number one advocate to help them reestablish financial stability as quickly as possible.\nWant to learn more about who we are? Connect with us on social!\nBenefits:\nNational Debt Relief is a team-oriented environment full of rewards and growth opportunities for our employees. We are dedicated to our employee's success and growth within the company, through our employee mentorship and leadership programs.\nOur extensive benefits package includes:\nGenerous Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits\n401(k) with Company Match\nPaid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off, Sick Days, and Vacation\n12 weeks Paid Parental Leave\nPre-tax Transit Benefits\nNo-Cost Life Insurance Benefits\nVoluntary Benefits Options\nASPCA Pet Health Insurance Discount\nWellness Incentive Program\nNational Debt Relief is a certified Great Place to Work®!\nNational Debt Relief is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law.\nFor information about our Employee Privacy Policy, please see here\n\nFor information about our Applicant Terms, please see 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