Data Developer - L2

Verisk is seeking a Level 2 Data Developer to contribute to the design, development, and operation of data pipelines and data services that support next-generation products for the life and annuity insurance market.

At this level, you are a developing individual contributor who can deliver well-defined data solutions with guidance, collaborate effectively with Product Owners, and senior engineers, and continue to build strong foundations in data engineering best practices.

You are gaining experience working in production systems and supporting data pipelines, datasets, and operational processes.

This role is office-based from either our Holmdel, NJ location or our Jersey City, NJ global headquarters, which both have a flexible hybrid work model.

Data Engineering & Development


* Develop and maintain data pipelines using cloud-native data platforms and services (e.g., AWS-based architectures, Snowflake, Databricks) following established patterns and team standards.


* Write SQL transformations and data models that support analytics, reporting, and downstream applications.


* Implement data ingestion, transformation, and enrichment logic from multiple data sources with guidance.


* Contribute to building and supporting data APIs or data services that expose curated datasets.


* Participate in technical design discussions and implement solutions under the direction of senior team members.


* Contribute to the design and implementation of OLAP-friendly datasets (e.g., dimensional models, star/snowflake schemas) to support analytics and reporting.


* Assist in building and maintaining curated analytical layers / data marts optimized for BI and downstream consumption.

Data Quality, Reliability & Operations


* Support data quality for assigned pipelines, including validation, reconciliation, and monitoring activities.


* Assist in identifying performance, scalability, and reliability issues and contribute to fixes.


* Troubleshoot and resolve production data issues with guidance and escalation when needed.


* Contribute to operational readiness through logging, alerting, and documentation.

Collaboration & Agile Delivery


* Work closely with Product Owners and team members to understand requirements and acceptance criteria.


* Translate user stories into technical tasks and implementation steps with support.


* Collaborate with to productionize features, datasets, and model inputs.


* Actively participate in sprint planning, estimation, standups, and retrospectives.

Security, Compliance & Governance


* Follow established data governance, privacy, and regulatory standards in all data solutions.


* Handle sensitive insurance data according to compliance guidelines and best practices.


* Contribute to documentation related to data access, lineage, and standards.

Experience


* 2-4 years of experience as a Data Developer, Data Engineer, or Software Engineer with a data focus.
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