Want Senior Data Engineer (Remote) in Saint Paul, MN
Posted 2025-03-14Job title: Senior Data Engineer (Remote)
Company: Patterson Companies
Job description: Patterson isn't just a place to work, it's a partner that cares about your success.
One of the distinguishing marks of our company is the talented people who embrace the people-first, always advancing, and results-driven culture. Professional growth abounds in this motivating environment. We value the diverse talents and experiences our employees bring to Patterson and believe that they build a stronger and successful organization.
The Senior Data Engineer defines, develops, tests, analyzes, and maintains code for data and data applications. This includes being involved in understanding the business impact of the necessary work and creating solutions to realize that impact by leading research, design, documentation and modification of data specifications throughout the development life cycle.
Essential Functions
To perform this job successfully, an employee must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation. To request a reasonable accommodation, notify Human Resources or the manager who oversees the position.
Collaborate with customers, stakeholders, developers, and other team members in the conceptualization and development of new or existing data applications.
Define, develop, and document data objectives, deliverables, and specifications in collaboration with internal users and departments.
Research, identify, analyze, and fulfill requirements of all internal and external users and stakeholders.
Identify need for and create software to enhance functionality and/or performance of applications
Execute testing on new and existing programs for the purposes of correcting errors and general debugging.
Participate in and may lead the definition of data development plans, including scoping, scheduling, and implementation.
Perform and may lead program deployment upon completion of development, testing, and documentation.
Conduct code reviews based on team?s defined best practices
Help mentor data engineer peers for technical excellence
Provide and may lead support for bugs, issues, and escalated incident tickets from end users to resolve application and software issues.
Partner with other Engineers in resolving problems with software products or company data systems
Ensure data and data applications perform optimally in production through active monitoring.
Additional Functions
In addition to the essential functions listed above, the incumbent may perform the following additional functions.
Participate in regulatory and compliance activities.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Systems, a related field or equivalent work experience
5+ years of programming experience required, ideally in data, data applications, or data science; should have prior experience within various platforms and languages
Knowledge of all aspects of data development and product life cycles
Excellent understanding of data engineering, design, and industry best practices
Ability to conduct research into data-related issues and products
Ability to develop and maintain different data platforms.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with product planning business cases and return on investment concepts
Office environment ? either in Patterson facility or at home/remote location
Travel to corporate sites is periodically required (Quarterly or so)
Periodic on call rotations and available outside of normal business hours on evenings and weekends during critical production release or issue escalation periods
We provide competitive benefits, unique incentive programs and rewards for our eligible employees:
Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and an integrated Wellness Program.
401(k) Match Retirement Savings Plan.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
Paid Time Off (PTO).
Holiday Pay & Floating Holidays.
Volunteer Time Off (VTO).
Educational Assistance Program (Tuition Reimbursement).
Full Paid Parental and Adoption Leave.
LifeWorks (Employee Assistance Program).
Patterson Perks Program.
EEO Statement
EOE, including disability/vets.
We are Patterson. We welcome you.
Expected salary:
Location: Saint Paul, MN