Sagent - Data Services Engineer SR

• Data Engineering and Development: • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and services using Python and modern data engineering frameworks. • Develop and optimize ETL/ELT processes to extract, transform, and load data from a variety of sources into cloud-based data platforms. • Write efficient, well-tested, production-quality code to support data ingestion, transformation, and delivery. • Cloud & Database Engineering: • Architect and implement data solutions on cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP), leveraging managed services for storage, compute, and orchestration. • Design, tune, and maintain relational and NoSQL databases to support high-volume, high-availability data workloads. • Monitor and optimize database and pipeline performance, troubleshooting issues to ensure reliability and scalability. • Data Analysis and Insight Generation: • Utilize advanced data preparation, modeling, analysis, and visualization techniques to extract insights and knowledge from data. • Investigate complex business problems and provide actionable, data-driven insights to support strategic decision-making. • Technical Leadership and Collaboration: • Serve as a technical leader, providing guidance and mentorship to junior engineers in data engineering and analysis best practices. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams — including Product Management, Business Analysts, and Software Engineering — to design and implement data-driven solutions. • We would love to hear from you if you have: • Completion of a four-year college degree in a relevant discipline with 4 years of experience in a related field, or completion of an advanced degree (Masters or higher) in an applicable and relevant field, or equivalent experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. • Strong proficiency in Python for data engineering, automation, and analysis including object-oriented design, modular application development, and production-quality coding practices. • Experience designing & developing Python based backend services with any of FastAPI/Flask/Django • Solid experience on Object oriented practices, APIs, database integrations and dependency management. • Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including their core data and storage services. • Solid experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases, including schema design, query optimization, and performance tuning. • Proven experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines and data workflows. • Experience in Mortgage Servicing or Financial Services, with an understanding of how technical solutions support business and regulatory needs. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and business teams. • Additional Skills/Technical Knowledge Preferred: • Experience with big-data technologies such as Databricks, Spark, or Dataproc. • Familiarity with data warehouse platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery). • Working knowledge of additional programming languages such as Java, R, Ruby, Scala, or C++. • Experience with CI/CD, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and infrastructure-as-code. • Knowledge of a mortgage servicer's typical technology ecosystem including servicing systems, default systems, workflow management, data integrations, and data warehouses. • Experience supporting Agile software development teams. • As a Sagent Associate, you will be eligible to participate in our benefit programs beginning on Day #1!  We offer a comprehensive package including Remote/Hybrid workplace options, Health Benefits, Unlimited Flexible Time Off, Family Planning Services, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Family Leave, 401(k) Matching, Pet Insurance, In-person and Virtual Social Experiences, Career Pathing, Focus Time Fridays and much, much more!