
10,000+ employees
💸 Finance
💳 Fintech
👥 B2C
Finance • Fintech • B2C
Empower is a leading provider of financial services focused on helping individuals and organizations achieve financial freedom through retirement planning and investment management. Serving over 19 million Americans, Empower offers a comprehensive suite of finance-related services, including smart planning and investment advice, and tools like the Empower Personal Dashboard™ for a complete financial view. The company is renowned as a top retirement plan provider and works closely with personal investors, workplace plan savers, plan sponsors, and financial professionals. Empower is also recognized for initiatives in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and has a social commitment that bolsters community impact.
🕒 August 12
🇺🇸 United States – Remote
💵 $105.7k - $149.3k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🚰 Data Engineer
🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor
👻 Ghost score 54%
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First seen by Remote Rocketship August 12

10,000+ employees
💸 Finance
💳 Fintech
👥 B2C
Finance • Fintech • B2C
Empower is a leading provider of financial services focused on helping individuals and organizations achieve financial freedom through retirement planning and investment management. Serving over 19 million Americans, Empower offers a comprehensive suite of finance-related services, including smart planning and investment advice, and tools like the Empower Personal Dashboard™ for a complete financial view. The company is renowned as a top retirement plan provider and works closely with personal investors, workplace plan savers, plan sponsors, and financial professionals. Empower is also recognized for initiatives in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and has a social commitment that bolsters community impact.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend data pipelines and ETL solutions • Lead the design and development of significant software features or projects • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance • Design, build, and maintain backend data workflows using Python and SQL • Develop and optimize data processing solutions using AWS and Snowflake • Build scalable backend data processing solutions using SQL and ETL technologies, including SAP BODS • Implement and support CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment processes • Apply software development methodologies and best practices using version control, GitHub, Central Repository, Jenkins, and automated testing • Collaborate with data engineers, architects, product owners, and business partners to translate requirements into technical tasks • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code aligned with team standards and architectural guidelines • Troubleshoot and resolve data, performance, and reliability issues in lower and production environments • Participate in code reviews • Contribute to design and technical discussions by identifying risks and improvement opportunities • Continuously learn and adopt relevant data engineering and cloud platform tools and practices
• Bachelor's degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of professional experience and/or training • 10+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on backend or data engineering • Strong SQL skills, including query optimization and performance tuning, with experience working with large datasets • Hands-on experience with AWS, Snowflake, SQL, ETL, Spark, Python, and SAP BODS • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and automated build, test, and deployment tools • Understanding of software development methodologies and best practices, including version control, GitHub, Jenkins, and automated testing • Strong problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills • Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments with cross-functional teams • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; no employment visa sponsorship or takeover of sponsorship, including CPT/OPT • Reliable high-speed internet with a wired connection and a suitable home workspace for remote work
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance • 401(k) plan with generous company matching contributions up to 6% • Financial advisory services • Potential company discretionary contribution • Broad investment lineup • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year • Business-casual environment with the option to wear jeans • Generous paid time off upon hire • Paid time off program • Ten paid company holidays and three floating holidays each calendar year • Paid volunteer time — 16 hours per calendar year • Paid parental leave • Paid short- and long-term disability • Family and Medical Leave (FMLA) • Business Resource Groups (BRGs) • Reliable high-speed internet and home workspace requirements for remote and hybrid positions • Necessary computer equipment provided • Bonus program opportunity for non-sales positions
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