Data/Cloud Engineer

Data/Cloud Engineer

Organization: Data and Analytics

Victory Capital | San Antonio, TX

About Victory Capital:

Victory Capital is a diversified global asset management firm. We operate a next-generation business model combining boutique investment qualities with the benefits of a fully integrated, centralized operating and distribution platform.

Victory Capital provides specialized investment strategies to institutions, intermediaries, retirement platforms and individual investors. With 12 autonomous Investment Franchises and a Solutions Platform, Victory Capital offers a wide array of investment products, including mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, alternative investments, third-party ETF model strategies, collective investment trusts, private funds, and a 529 Education Savings Plan.

General Summary and Purpose:

We are looking for a Data/Cloud Engineer to support the scale up of our Data and Analytics team. We are focused on being an end-to-end data-driven organization and that starts with building the data infrastructure. The Data Engineer will play an important role in this development and will build and increase the infrastructure and architecture of data storage and pipelines, and optimizing data collection, flow, and delivery across the firm.

You will report to the Director of Data and Analytics.

You Will:

• Build the infrastructure required for extraction, transformation, and loading of data from several data sources.
• Implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability.
• Communicate complex solutions and ideas to a variety of team members (other team members, IT leadership, and business leaders) in easily understandable language
• Work with IT and our teams to improve data models that feed business intelligence tools, increasing data accessibility and promoting data-driven decision-making across the organization.

You Have:

• BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, Informatics or 4 years work experience in business intelligence, database management, ETL Development or related experience can be substituted in lieu of a degree in addition to the minimum years of work experience.
• 3+ years of experience with structured or unstructured data, streaming and batch data processing, ETL, data wrangling, data ingest, and feature engineering
• 3+ years of experience working with Data Scientists to gather, structure and compute ETL and Big Data jobs on a recurring basis
• 2+ years of experience writing Python for ETL
• 1+ years of experience deploying big data jobs and completing ETL jobs in AWS ecosystem
• 1+ years of experience deploying AI models in a production cloud environment
• 1+ years of experience with Spark for ETL and streaming
• Experience extracting data from APIs
• Experience with data management, data warehousing, data quality, data mapping, data dictionaries and data governance
• If Bachelor's degree, 6 or more years' experience in a business intelligence, database management, ETL Development or related experience can be substituted in lieu of a degree in addition to the minimum years of work experience required OR If Master's Degree, 4 or more years' experience in functions articulated above.
• Complete job-related assessment may be required
• 3years' experience with AWS Cloud ETL technologies (e.g., Glue Lambda); PySpark and SQL; Apache AirFlow, Nifi, or Informatica; Hight Performance Computing (HPC); Graph Databases; Tableau or other BI Visualization tools
• Data warehouse management and implement data governance policies,
• Schema design and dimensional data modeling,
• Experience in Financial Services Industry.

Our Benefits:

Victory Capital Management offers excellent Medical, Dental, Vision plans, Flexible PTO, Family Medical and Disability Leaves, Education Tuition Reimbursement, and a 401k plan with a generous employer match.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.