Data Engineer

Delta Defense
  • West Bend, Wisconsin
    3 days ago

    Job Description

    Our Data Engineers help Delta Defense turn complex data into clear, actionable insights that support smarter business decisions. This hands-on role builds reliable data solutions, supports our Enterprise Data Warehouse, and helps make KPIs, metrics, and reporting more accessible across the business.

    Essentials Duties & Responsibilities:

    • Work within systems and infrastructures that collect and process data in order to create clean, tested, and reusable datasets ready for analysis.
    • Contribute to established standards for performing data transformations and ensure adherence of the rules and requirements for the formats and attributes of data.
    • Support standards around data quality by maintaining and enhancing data profiling methodologies. 
    • Maintain engineering best practices around CI/CD, unit testing, performance testing and optimization.
    • Partner directly with the Data Architecture team to ensure the quality and consistency of the data model.
    • Leverage existing data infrastructure to fulfill all data-related requests, perform necessary data housekeeping, data cleansing, normalization, hashing, and implementation of required data model changes. 
    • Analyze data to spot anomalies, trends and correlate similar data sets. 
    • Troubleshoots problems, identifies possible solutions, and resolves accordingly.
    • Develop a strong understanding and awareness of best practices related to PII, adherence to Risk policies and standards as set forth by the organization.
    • All other duties as assigned 

    Required Experience & Education:

    • High school diploma or equivalent.
    • Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred in Computer Science, Information Management, Data Science/Analytics, statistics, or equivalent relevant experience
    • 2-5 years of experience in data engineering or business intelligence roles
    • 3-5 years of SQL experience  
    • Ability to work efficiently within AWS cloud technologies such as S3, EMR preferred
    • 1+ years experience in Agile SDLC
    • 1+ years dbt experience preferred 
    • Solid understanding of ETL/ELT methodologies
    • Proficiency with Python and scripting languages preferred
    • Solid understanding of industry standard analytical modeling techniques
    • Demonstrates the Core Values of Delta Defense, LLC

    Working conditions

    • This position is located at our HQ in West Bend, WI. While we do have some Hybrid flexibility, the goal is to have this person onsite. 
    • We do not currently or in the future provide sponsorship for this role.


    Why Work at Delta Defense?

    Because culture matters—and ours is legit.

    • Fast-paced, mission-driven, and genuinely fun
    • #25 on The Wall Street Journal’s 2025 Top 100 America’s Most Loved Workplaces
    • Newsweek Top 100 America’s Most Loved Workplaces (2023 & 2024)
    • Inc. 5000 “Fastest Growing Private Companies” – 14 years in a row

    Most importantly, your work here actually matters.

    You’ll help Americans protect themselves, their families, and their freedoms—every single day.

    Learn more & applyhttps://www.deltadefense.com/careers

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWest Bend, Wisconsin
    Websitehttps://www.deltadefense.com/about

    Skills

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