Life is too short to work with jerks.

Join our team at NCD, a top-tier insurance provider, consisting of a unique and eclectic group of winners, nerds, and gamers who balance a fun, kind, and thoughtful approach to life with an unwavering commitment to unparalleled member satisfaction. Our ecosystem is rooted in our five core values: Relentless Positivity, Growth Obsessed, Get it Done, Helpful Spirit, and Solution Driven. 

We are not just coworkers, but a community, working tirelessly towards 'Spreading the Smile' to our members, agents, and each other. NCD is at the forefront of dental and vision insurance, in partnership with our carrier partners MetLife and VSP. Our continuous growth is a testament to our commitment to delivering outstanding agent and customer satisfaction. 

If you are ready to win each day, are eager to grow, and aspire to contribute to an organization that is setting the pace in the industry, then we are looking for you. Together, let's drive change and take NCD to new heights. Join us and become a vital part of our success story as we continue to transform lives and 'Spread the Smile'. 

Summary:

We are seeking a Data Engineer to join our analytics team and play a pivotal role in scaling our data infrastructure, optimizing analytics workflows, and driving business success. This position demands a balance of technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for building efficient, scalable solutions to support business-critical operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Build and Maintain Data Pipelines: Design, develop, and optimize ETL/ELT processes to integrate diverse data sources into accessible and reliable datasets.
• Data Infrastructure Management: Develop and manage cloud-based data warehouses, ensuring efficiency, security, and scalability.
• Support Analytics & Insights: Collaborate with analysts and business teams to provide clean, actionable data for reporting and decision-making.
• Process Optimization: Implement tools and workflows to improve data accessibility, accuracy, and quality.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with stakeholders across operations, product, and leadership teams to understand requirements and deliver tailored data solutions.
• Technical Problem Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve complex data issues while identifying opportunities to improve system performance.

Qualifications:

Must-Have Skills and Experience:

• 3–5 years of experience in data engineering or a related field.
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, and cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery) or AWS Redshift.
• Hands-on experience with data pipeline tools (e.g., DBT, Apache Airflow, or similar).
• Strong understanding of database structures, data modeling, and optimization techniques.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive and solution-driven mindset.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Experience in the insurance or healthcare sector with knowledge of claims or member data.
• Familiarity with BI tools like Looker, Tableau, or Omni BI.
• Knowledge of data governance and compliance best practices.
• A strong desire to learn, grow, and contribute to a collaborative and innovative culture.

 NCD Benefits:

• Company-paid health, dental, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Opportunity for professional development
• Work from home allowance and support
• Positive work environment

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