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Senior Data Engineer

UST
life insurance, paid holidays
United States, California, San Jose
Jan 21, 2026
Role description

Senior Data Engineer

Lead I - Data Engineering



Who We Are:

Born digital, UST transforms lives through the power of technology. We walk alongside our clients and partners, embedding innovation and agility into everything they do. We help them create transformative experiences and human-centered solutions for a better world.

UST is a mission-driven group of 29,000+ practical problem solvers and creative thinkers in more than 30 countries. Our entrepreneurial teams are empowered to innovate, act nimbly, and create a lasting and sustainable impact for our clients, their customers, and the communities in which we live.

With us, you'll create a boundless impact that transforms your career-and the lives of people across the world.

Visit us at UST.com.

You Are:

You will be responsible for creating and maintaining optimal data pipeline architecture. Gathering large and complex datasets that meet business, functional, and non-functional requirements.

The opportunity:

* Identifying, designing, and implementing internal process improvements: auditing the root causes of problems, indicating improvements to components or applications, and proposing better models for recurring issues.

* Creating analytics tools that utilize the data pipeline to provide actionable insights into customer acquisition, operational efficiency, and other key business performance metrics.

* Working with stakeholders, including executive, product, and data consumer teams, to assist with data-related technical issues and support their data consumption needs.

* Working with data and analytics experts to strive for greater functionality in our data systems.



This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required.

What you need:

* Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Data Engineer, degree in computer science, statistics, information systems, or a related field.

* Advanced knowledge of SQL and experience working with relational and non-relational databases, as well as familiarity with a variety of databases.

* Experience in creating and optimizing data pipelines, architectures, and big data sets.

* Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.

* Experience and analytical skills related to working with unstructured data sets.

* Experience managing message queues, flow processing, and highly scalable data warehouses.

* Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.

* Solid experience using software tools such as Haddop, Spark, Kafka, etc.

* Experience with SQL and NoSQL relational models

* Experience with Azure Cloud and services such as Cosmos DB, Azure Data Lake, and Azure SQL

* Experience managing streaming processing systems like Storm and Spark Streaming

* Experience with object-oriented languages such as Python, Scala, C++, Java, and Go Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)

* Experience managing software containers and automation using Docker/Kubernetes and Ansible/Puppet

* Experience using data flow and extraction tools such as Airflow and BigQuery

* Experience with agile frameworks

* English B1-B2



Benefits

Employees receive eleven (11) paid holidays, two (2) weeks of paid vacation per year, and are eligible for health, dental, disability and life insurance.

What we believe:

We proudly embrace the values that have shaped UST since day one. We build our culture of Humility, Humanity, and Integrity. These values inspire us to nurture a people-first, human centric culture that fosters diversity, prioritizes sustainable solutions, and keeps our people and clients at the forefront of all decisions.

Humility:

We will listen, learn, be empathetic and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone.

Humanity:

Through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves.

Integrity:

We honor our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships.

An Equal Opportunity Workplace, Free of Discrimination and Harassment

At UST, we strive to provide a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We are an equal opportunity employer and employment decisions are based on merit and business needs. Our Human Rights Policy further illustrates our stand on this. We are committed to following fair employment practices that provide equal opportunities to all employees. We do not discriminate or allow harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, genetic information, military status, or any other legally protected status. At UST, we value diversity and believe that a diverse workplace builds a competitive advantage.

Un lugar de trabajo con igualdad de oportunidades y libre de discriminacion y acoso

En UST, nos esforzamos por proporcionar un ambiente de trabajo libre de discriminacion y acoso. Somos un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades y basa las decisiones de empleo en los meritos y las necesidades del negocio. Estamos comprometidos a seguir practicas de empleo justas que brinden igualdad de oportunidades a todos los empleados. No discriminamos ni permitimos el acoso por motivos de raza, color, religion, discapacidad, genero, origen nacional, orientacion sexual, identidad de genero, expresion de genero, edad, informacion genetica, estado militar o cualquier otro estado legalmente protegido. En UST, valoramos la diversidad y creemos que un lugar de trabajo diverso construye una ventaja competitiva.

UST reserves the right to periodically redefine your roles and responsibilities based on the requirements of the organization and/or your performance.

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Skills

data engineering,sql,big data,data transformation,metadata

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