Data Engineer II

Come be a part of our mission and make a meaningful and positive impact with the industry leading provider of language services for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing!

Full time Benefits

• Paid Vacation Time and Paid Sick Time and Paid Holidays
• 401k 6% match with immediate vesting
• Nationwide Medical Insurance plans and coverage (Medical, Dental/Orthodontia, Vision)
• Virtual Care Options
• HSA company match
• 2 Medical plan options including a Low Deductible PPO Medical Plan Offering
• Employee Assistance Program
• Engaged Employee Resource Groups
• Outstanding Learning and Career Development Opportunities

Pay Range: Actual pay may vary up or down depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for incentive compensation.

* Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States to be considered. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role *

Job Summary

The Data Engineer II supports the development and maintenance of our enterprise data platform. This role will be responsible for building and supporting data pipelines, integrating data from multiple sources, and ensuring data is available, accurate, and secure for analytics and operational needs.

The successful candidate will work closely with software developers, database administrators, data analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable and reliable data solutions. This position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys working with modern cloud data technologies, learning new tools, and contributing to a collaborative data-driven environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and support data pipelines that transform data from source systems into usable datasets for reporting, analytics, and business operations.
• Build and enhance data infrastructure using modern cloud-based technologies and industry best practices.
• Assist with integrating data from multiple business systems into centralized data platforms and data warehouses.
• Monitor data pipelines and troubleshoot issues to ensure data quality, reliability, and performance.
• Support automation efforts that improve data collection, transformation, validation, and delivery processes.
• Work with business stakeholders, IT teams, and analysts to understand data requirements and implement solutions that meet business needs.
• Participate in data quality initiatives, including validation checks, monitoring, and issue resolution.
• Ensure compliance with data security, privacy, retention, and governance standards.
• Support the Data Science and Analytics teams by providing clean, reliable, and accessible datasets.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for data processes, data models, and system integrations.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts for the enterprise data platform.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Travel Requirements

Travel Requirements: Less than 25%

Education

Minimum 4 Year / Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Informatics, Information Systems or another quantitative field, or equivalent industry experience

Experience

3 years Experience as a Data Engineer, Data Analyst, ETL Developer, Database Developer, or similar role.

• Experience working with cloud-based data platforms such as Snowflake, Azure Synapse, Databricks, or equivalent technologies.
• Experience developing and supporting data pipelines using tools such as Azure Data Factory, Fivetran, Matillion, dbt, Airflow, or similar platforms.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong SQL skills and experience writing efficient queries.
• Experience with at least one programming language such as Python, SQL, C#, Java, or PowerShell.
• Understanding of ETL/ELT processes and data integration methodologies.
• Experience working with cloud data warehouses and modern data platforms.
• Comfortable with dimensional modeling and analytical data structures.
• Understanding of relational databases and data warehouse concepts.
• Experience supporting business intelligence and reporting tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Looker, or Excel.
• Comfortable with data orchestration and workflow management tools such as Airflow.
• Solid understanding of data governance, data quality, security, and compliance concepts.
• Experience troubleshooting data issues and performing root cause analysis.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including ASL communications where applicable.
• Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, and accountability.
• Must possess good interpersonal and communication skills and work effectively across departments.
• Must maintain confidentiality of sensitive employee, customer, and company information.
• Preferred:
• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure technologies and Dynamics 365.
• Experience with Databricks, Delta Lake, Apache Iceberg, or modern lakehouse architectures.

Company Summary

Our Mission…Leveraging the Power of Language, we connect lives and enrich the human experience.

Our Vision…To provide global language services that expand opportunities, nurture belonging, and empower the world to connect beyond words.

As one of the world’s leading language services providers, Sorenson combines patented technology with human-centric solutions. We strive to increase accessibility and inclusion through communication solutions for all: call captioning and video relay services, over-video and in-person sign language and spoken language interpreting, translation, real-time captioning, and post-production language services. Sorenson’s impact vision and plan extends to enhancing generational wealth and inclusive workplaces for our employees and the communities we serve.

We achieve great things together working “The Sorenson Way” with our employee values: Customer First, Can-Do Attitude, Collective Action, Growth Mindset, Ownership, and Connect Direct.

Equal Employment Opportunity:
Sorenson Communications is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer.