Senior Data Engineer
GradGuardPhoenix, Arizona, United States
Posted September 18, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
GradGuard is a leading provider of college tuition and renters insurance, serving over 1.7 million students across 1,900 institutions through its national technology platform. The company empowers schools to enhance college completion rates by embedding innovative insurance protections into enrollment processes. GradGuard also supports College Life Protected, a social purpose entity focused on research and best practices that strengthen campus communities and economic competitiveness.
Job Description
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will build, maintain, and optimize the data infrastructure powering decision-making and product development. You'll leverage modern tools like Snowflake, Metabase, and Airbyte to enable data visualization, data mining, and efficient access to high-quality insights. This role is key for someone with 5+ years of experience in a data or analytics role.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer, Data Analyst, or similar role.
- Experience leading and mentoring a data engineering team.
- Proficiency with SQL for data transformation, querying, and performance optimization.
- Proficiency with Python or other languages like Java, JavaScript, and/or Scala.
- Proficiency in connecting with APIs for data loading.
- Hands-on experience with Snowflake.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Lifestyle spending account.
- 401(K) retirement plan.
- Student loan and education assistance.
