Data Engineer
Headquarters, Winston Salem, NC, United States
Inmar Intelligence
Inmar Intelligence leverages data science and technology to power reliable, dynamic solutions for brands, retailers, and healthcare organizations — including incentives and loyalty, media, returns, and healthcare solutions.Key Responsibilities:
Data Architecture & Engineering:
Design and implement scalable data architectures leveraging BigQuery, Iceberg, Starburst, and Trino.
Develop robust, high-performance ETL/ELT pipelines to process structured and unstructured data.
Optimize SQL queries and data processing workflows for efficient analytics and reporting.
Cloud & Big Data Infrastructure:
Build and maintain data pipelines and storage solutions using Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and BigQuery.
Implement best practices for data governance, security, and compliance within cloud-based environments.
Optimize data ingestion, storage, and query performance for high-volume and high-velocity datasets.
Data Processing & Analytics:
Leverage Apache Iceberg for large-scale data lake management and transactional processing.
Utilize Starburst and Trino for distributed query processing and federated data access.
Develop strategies for data partitioning, indexing, and caching to enhance performance.
Collaboration & Integration:
Work closely with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to understand data needs and requirements.
Collaborate with DevOps and platform engineering teams to implement CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code for data workflows.
Integrate data from multiple sources, ensuring data integrity and accuracy across systems.
Performance Optimization & Monitoring:
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize data pipelines for efficiency, scalability, and reliability.
Implement data quality frameworks and automated validation checks to ensure consistency.
Utilize monitoring tools and performance metrics to proactively identify bottlenecks and optimize queries.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
Experience:
4+ years of experience in data engineering, with expertise in SQL, BigQuery, and GCP.
Strong experience with Apache Iceberg, Starburst, and Trino for large-scale data processing.
Proven track record of designing and optimizing ETL/ELT pipelines and cloud-based data workflows.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in SQL, including query optimization and performance tuning.
Experience working with BigQuery, Google Cloud Storage (GCS), and GCP data services.
Knowledge of data lakehouse architectures, data warehousing, and distributed query engines.
Hands-on experience with Apache Iceberg for managing large-scale transactional datasets.
Expertise in Starburst and Trino for federated queries and cross-platform data access.
Familiarity with Python, Java, or Scala for data pipeline development.
Experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, or Airflow for data pipeline automation and orchestration.
Preferred Skills:
Understanding of machine learning data pipelines and real-time data processing.
Experience with data governance, security, and compliance best practices.
Exposure to Kafka, Pub/Sub, or other streaming data technologies.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for data workflows and infrastructure-as-code
At Inmar, we put people first and that means empowering our associates to thrive at every stage of life and career. Our comprehensive and competitive benefits package is thoughtfully designed to support a wide range of lifestyles and life stages.
Eligible associates have access to:
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance options
401(k) retirement plans with company match
Health Spending Accounts (HSA/FSA)
We also offer:
Flexible time off and 11 paid holidays
Family-building benefits, including Maternity, Adoption, and Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement and certification support, reflecting our commitment to lifelong learning
Wellness and Mental Health counseling services
Concierge and work/life support resources
Adoption Assistance Reimbursement
Perks and discount programs
Please note that eligibility for some benefits may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be governed by specific plan or program terms.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
This position is not eligible for student visa sponsorship, including F-1 OPT or CPT. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our AI, ML, Data Science Salary Index 💰
Tags: Airflow Architecture Big Data BigQuery Business Intelligence CI/CD Classification Computer Science Data governance Data pipelines Data quality Data Warehousing DevOps ELT Engineering ETL GCP Google Cloud Java Kafka Kubernetes Machine Learning Pipelines Python Scala Security SQL Streaming Terraform Unstructured data
Perks/benefits: 401(k) matching Career development Flex hours Flex vacation Health care Insurance Medical leave Parental leave Wellness
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