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Position Summary: College Ave is seeking a Data Engineer to join our Data & Reporting team. This role focuses on the Databricks platform, building and maintaining data pipelines and databases that power our credit analytics. We're looking for someone with strong problem-solving, logical reasoning, and technical skills to ensure our data is reliable, scalable, and secure.
Team: The Data Engineer-Credit Analytics falls under the Chief Operating Officer s remit and reports directly to the Head of Data and Reporting.
Responsibilities:
- Build, maintain, and optimize data pipelines in Databricks.
- Manage and improve databases to ensure accuracy, performance, and accessibility.
- Develop efficient ETL processes for data ingestion and transformation.
- Collaborate with analytics and business teams to deliver reliable data solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline and database issues quickly.
- Drive improvements in data quality, scalability, and performance.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 5 years of experience in data engineering, database management, or related field.
- Hands-on experience with Databricks or a similar cloud data platform.
- Strong SQL skills (mid expert level).
- Strong Python skills (mid expert level).
- Solid experience in data and database management.
- Excellent problem-solving and logical reasoning
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Apache Spark / PySpark.
- Familiarity with data modeling and warehouse design best practices.
- Exposure to orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, dbt, Azure Data Factory).
- Background in financial services or other highly regulated industries.
- Experience working in cloud-based data environments.
Location:
This position is based out of our Wilmington DE office. The Data Engineer- Credit Analytics is required to be in-office three days a week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday), with the option to work remotely on Thursday and Friday.
Job Type: Full-time
To Apply: Please submit your resume to