Data Engineer

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer with expertise in Microsoft Fabric, Python, and business intelligence, along with a strong background in data engineering, analytics, and cloud solutions. This role is critical in designing, optimizing, and maintaining scalable data pipelines, ensuring efficient data processing and integration across business systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data accessibility, automation, and analytics-driven decision-making.
 

After one year as our Data Engineer, you will know you were successful if you can confidently and independently do the following…

• Design, build, and optimize Fabric Pipelines for seamless data movement, transformation, and automation.
• Implement Fabric Data Factory workflows for ETL orchestration, ensuring performance, scalability, and efficiency within a Fabric-driven ecosystem.
• Architect Lakehouse structures using Fabric’s Bronze, Silver, and Gold Medallion methodology for organized, high-quality data processing.
• Develop warehouse best practices, ensuring optimal data partitioning, indexing, and retrieval strategies.
• Ensure data integrity, security, and governance through Microsoft Purview and Fabric compliance frameworks.
• Optimize query performance within Lakehouse and Warehouse environments, leveraging Delta Lake & SQL engines for efficient data access.
• Integrate APIs and external systems to enhance interoperability, automation, and data accessibility across Fabric environments.
• Collaborate with business leaders and engineering teams to drive data-driven decision-making and automation.
• Stay ahead of emerging trends in Microsoft Fabric, cloud-native data processing, and AI-enhanced analytics.

Requirements

What we are looking for…

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Data Engineering, Business Intelligence, or related fields.
• Minimum experience requirements: At least one year of relevant experience with a master’s degree or three years with a bachelor’s degree in data engineering, analytics, or cloud data management.
• Expertise in Microsoft Fabric, Medallion Architecture, Fabric Data Factory, and Lakehouse design principles.
• Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, Power Query, and Delta Lake management.
• Experience designing and managing data models optimized for efficient processing within cloud environments.
• Solid understanding of cloud computing, DevOps, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, ensuring scalable, automated, and highly performant data systems

Ranked as a top performing U.S. public bank by S&P Global Market Intelligence, Merchants Bancorp is a diversified bank holding company headquartered in Carmel, Indiana operating multiple segments, including Multi-family Mortgage Banking that offers multi-family housing and healthcare facility financing and servicing; Mortgage Warehousing that offers mortgage warehouse financing; and Banking that offers retail and correspondent residential mortgage banking, agricultural lending, and traditional community banking. Merchants Bancorp, with $18.8 billion in assets and $11.9 billion in deposits as of December 31, 2024, conducts its business primarily through its direct and indirect subsidiaries, Merchants Bank of Indiana, Merchants Capital Corp., Merchants Capital Investments, LLC, Merchants Capital Servicing, LLC, Merchants Asset Management, LLC, and Merchants Mortgage, a division of Merchants Bank of Indiana.

Merchants Bank and Merchants Capital, subsidiaries of Merchants Bancorp (NASDAQ: MBIN), have recently been honored with the 2025 USA Today Top Workplaces recognition, ranking 22nd nationally within the 500-999 employee category. This is the second year that Merchants has been recognized with this award. These accolades build on our strong history of workplace recognition, including being named a Best Place to Work in Indiana for seven consecutive years (2016–2022). Merchants Bancorp was also recognized nationally in 2024 by American Banker/Capital Performance Group, ranking #2 among the top-performing banks in the U.S. To read this entire article rehere, or learn more about Top Workplaces here.