Data Engineer (GCP, BigQuery)

Reposted 15 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote or Hybrid
70K-120K Annually
Mid level
Cloud • Insurance • Payments • Software • Business Intelligence • App development • Big Data Analytics
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The Role
Build, model, and maintain scalable BigQuery-based data solutions on GCP. Implement performant data models, storage partitioning/clustering, ETL improvements, data validation, and documentation. Collaborate with architects, data scientists, and engineers to deliver governed, high-quality data for reporting and AI initiatives.
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Job Description
Team: AI Engineering - - Reporting and Analytics
Salary Range: USD 70K- USD 120K
Location: Remote
Opportunity for Impact
Applied is where insurance technology gets reinvented, and we build it fast. Our cloud software and AI-powered solutions reach thousands of agencies and brokers worldwide, setting the pace for what modern insurance can do.
We're looking for a Data Engineer - GCP, BigQuery to join our AI Engineering - Reporting and Analytics team to build and enhance data solutions and AI initiatives for the business of insurance.
In this role, you will work closely with the Principal Data Architect, Data Scientists, and Software Engineers to build, model, and maintain data solutions as we optimize data architecture and accessibility of large-scale datasets for our global teams.
What You'll Do
  • Code BigQuery procedures, functions, and other database objects by applying expert knowledge in BigQuery SQL and ANSI SQL
  • Implement scalable and efficient data models within our data lake, with a focus on BigQuery
  • Manage and optimize data storage, partitioning, and clustering strategies to ensure high performance and reliability of our data infrastructure
  • Develop and implement features and enhancements in BigQuery, levering your expertise in SQL and cloud-based data warehousing technologies
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions aligned with business objectives, security requirements, and guidelines for data governance
  • Develop documentation for the team to support design discussions
  • Ensure data integrity and quality by implementing robust data validation and error-handling mechanisms.
  • Identify and implement improvements across the full lifecycle of data management, from ingestion to ETL processes and final reporting layers, to increase productivity on the team
  • Continuously build knowledge of industry trends and advancements in data engineering and big data technologies

What We're Looking For
  • 3+ years of experience in modeling, building, and maintaining data solutions in cloud-based environments
  • Proficiency in SQL and Python to manipulate, store, manage, or retrieve data assets
  • Proven impact with BigQuery and cloud-based data warehousing solutions
  • Experience managing and optimizing BigQuery and Google Cloud Platform data services
  • Knowledge of Agile frameworks, ideally Scrum, and tools like Jira and Confluence
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills and detail orientation
  • Bachelor-level degree in Computer Science, MIS, or CIS, or equivalent experience

Talent shows up in a lot of different ways, and we mean that. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experience levels, including military members and their spouses and those without a traditional degree or tech background. If this role speaks to you, apply.
Why You'll Like Working on Team Applied
The best work happens when smart people move fast, together. For over 40+ years, Applied has built technology that solves real problems for insurance professionals - and we're still pushing what's possible.
You'll be part of our people-first culture built on trust, inclusion, and growth - where you're supported to deliver, collaborate with teammates who care, and grow with leaders invested in your success.
How We'll Support You
We invest in the whole person, not just the role. Our benefits and resources are built to support your health, your time, and your life outside of work:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Holiday and Vacation Time
  • Health & Wellness Days
  • A Bonus Day for Your Birthday

Compensation Transparency
Our targeted starting base salary in the United States for this position considers a variety of factors, including depth and breadth of experience, skills and role scope. Depending on the role, team members may also be eligible for additional compensation plans (bonus and commission).
Your Security Matters:
Our candidates' personal information and online safety are top of mind. Applied communicates with candidates only via a secure @appliedsystems.com email address or through our official careers' portal. Recruiters will never request payments or ask for financial account or sensitive personal information like Social Security numbers.
AI Utilization
We leverage AI tools to streamline parts of our recruitment workflow (such as resume parsing and interview scheduling). However, final decisions are always conducted by real humans.
EEO Statement
Applied Systems is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diversity and Inclusion is a business imperative and is a part of building our brand and reputation. At Applied, we don't discriminate, and we are committed to recruit, develop, retain, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
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Skills Required

  • 3+ years of experience modeling, building, and maintaining data solutions in cloud-based environments
  • Proficiency in SQL (BigQuery SQL and ANSI SQL) and Python
  • Proven experience with BigQuery and cloud-based data warehousing solutions
  • Experience managing and optimizing BigQuery and Google Cloud Platform data services
  • Knowledge of Agile frameworks (ideally Scrum) and tools like Jira and Confluence
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, CIS, or equivalent experience
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail

What the Team is Saying

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Applied Systems Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare is presented as starting on day one with medical, dental, and vision coverage alongside wellness incentives and mental‑health resources. Inclusive options such as transgender‑care coverage and fertility support are also highlighted.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave of about six weeks for all parents is emphasized, together with family medical leave, childcare resources, and onsite mothers’ rooms. These elements position family support as a notable pillar of the package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Multiple paid time‑off types are described, including vacation, sick time, holidays, floating holidays, a birthday day, volunteer time, wellness days, and bereavement leave. Several of these begin on day one, underscoring breadth and immediacy.

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HQ: Chicago, IL
3,116 Employees
Year Founded: 1983

What We Do

Applied is the connective intelligence transforming how insurance works. We build the platforms, data, and agentic systems that connect the entire insurance journey, turning months of manual work into moments. We keep work flowing, from thousands of agencies and carriers to the millions of policyholders they protect.

Why Work With Us

The most advanced technology in insurance does not build itself; people do. We care about the strength of our products because we care about our customers' wins, and we bring that same care to the people who build them. Here you get rare scope to build what an entire market runs on. This is where careers move an industry.

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