We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer with a minimum of 5+ years of experience in designing and implementing scalable, end-to-end data engineering solutions. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on expertise in Snowflake, modern data pipeline development, cloud platforms, version-controlled development practices, and AI-enabled data solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain end-to-end data pipelines with Snowflake as the primary data warehouse.
- Implement and support Medallion Architecture within Snowflake for structured and scalable data management.
- Develop data ingestion pipelines using Python and/or Informatica to load data into Snowflake.
- Build scalable and efficient data models and transformation logic within Snowflake.
- Leverage Snowflake AI/ML capabilities (e.g., Snowflake Cortex, AI functions, or LLM integrations where applicable) to enable advanced analytics, automation, and data-driven insights.
- Manage SQL scripts, Python code, and Snowflake objects in a structured and maintainable way.
- Use Git / Bitbucket for version control of Snowflake scripts, Python code, and deployment artifacts.
- Support and implement CI/CD and deployment processes for data pipelines and database changes.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize data pipelines across all environments.
- Ensure data quality, consistency, and performance across all pipelines.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in data engineering or related roles.
- Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake, including data modeling, performance tuning, and production workloads.
- Proven experience in building end-to-end data pipelines.
- Strong proficiency in Python for data processing and automation.
- Experience with Informatica or similar ETL tools.
- Advanced SQL skills with strong understanding of data warehousing concepts.
- Hands-on experience with Snowflake AI/ML capabilities (e.g., Snowflake Cortex, LLM-based features, or similar AI-driven data platforms).
- Experience using Git / Bitbucket for version control in collaborative environments.
- Basic to intermediate understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows.
- Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and cloud-based data architectures.
Nice to Have:
- Exposure to Agile/Scrum development environments.
- Knowledge of Terraform / Infrastructure as Code.
- Exposure to Tableau or other BI / data visualization tools.
Base Salary Compensation Range
$90,489.00-132,711.00
Incentive Target Percentage
12.5% Annual
Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis. In most of our locations, our hybrid work model is four days in-office each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.
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Skills Required
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering or related roles
- Hands-on experience with Snowflake (data modeling, performance tuning, production workloads)
- Design and implement Medallion Architecture within Snowflake
- Proven experience building end-to-end data pipelines
- Proficiency in Python for data processing and automation
- Experience with Informatica or similar ETL tools
- Advanced SQL skills and strong understanding of data warehousing concepts
- Hands-on experience with Snowflake AI/ML capabilities (e.g., Snowflake Cortex, LLM features)
- Experience using Git / Bitbucket for version control
- Basic to intermediate understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows
- Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and cloud-based data architectures
- Exposure to Agile/Scrum development environments
- Knowledge of Terraform / Infrastructure as Code
- Exposure to Tableau or other BI / data visualization tools
Morningstar Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — A recurring paid sabbatical and flexible time off in North America provide substantial time away and are presented as a signature differentiator. The program’s active use alongside paid volunteer days underscores broad time-off options.
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Parental & Family Support — A global standard for paid parental leave plus paid caregiving leave and adoption assistance signals robust family support. These policies are positioned as company-wide standards with location-specific administration.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — A shared ownership program enables converting part of a bonus into RSUs with a company match, adding long‑term value beyond salary. Performance-based RSU awards can further enhance equity outcomes for high achievers.
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