Data Engineer

1 month ago

Springfield, MO, USASenior

Responsibilities

Architect lakehouse data models and pipelines that combine sensor telemetry with work management and financial data.
Build data marts, semantic models, dashboards, charts, and analytical tools for user-driven insights.
Design digital twin models integrating asset-level predictive models with financial, operational, reliability, and lifecycle data.
Integrate additional planning, maintenance, operational, and enterprise systems into the digital twin platform.
Partner with business teams to connect asset-level models into fleet-wide views.
Collaborate with product management, UX, software engineering, analysts, plant staff, and executives to deliver a web-based product.
Automate pipelines and downstream integrations using Python or similar programming languages.
Champion product design, value, quality, and iterative delivery within an agile product team.

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or equivalent experience, with a strong foundation in data engineering, system design, and enterprise integration patterns.
Proficiency with ETL/ELT frameworks, SQL/NoSQL, and cloud-based data platforms, especially Microsoft Azure.
Experience with data modeling, star schemas, semantic layers, scalable data architecture, and decoupled system integration patterns supporting analytics, data science, and ML/AI workloads.
Experience building and evolving Databricks models combining financial, operational, and reliability data.
Ability to design clear, information-dense visualizations, dashboards, charts, and analytical tools for expert users.
Comfort with Python or similar scripting/programming for pipeline automation and downstream system integration.
Ability to understand business processes, connect technical decisions to business value, and lead initiatives without formal authority.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills for navigating technical and business discussions and aligning diverse teams.
Familiarity with data visualization best practices, including Stephen Few’s work, is preferred.
Experience communicating effectively with software engineers and guiding data integration into user interfaces is preferred.

Competitive total compensation reflecting experience and contributions; specific compensation figures are not stated.
401(k) program with an employer match.
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families beginning on the first day of employment.
Career development opportunities.
The role is based within Associated Electric Cooperative’s MO/AR/OK territory; remote or hybrid arrangements are not stated.