Job Description
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That’s the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Compensation Overview The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards. Salary Range $109,300.00 - $180,200.00 Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? Travelers Data Engineering team constructs pipelines that contextualize and provide easy access to data by the entire enterprise. As a Data Engineer, you will play a key role in growing and transforming our analytics landscape. In addition to your strong analytical mind, you will bring your inquisitive attitude and ability to translate the stories found in data. You will leverage your ability to design, build and deploy data solutions that capture, explore, transform, and utilize data to support Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and business intelligence/insights. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. The company does not sponsor/support H-1B petitions, TN, or Forms I-983/STEM OPT, for this role. What Will You Do? Build and operationalize complex data solutions, correct problems, apply transformations, and recommend data cleansing/quality solutions. Design data solutions. Analyze sources to determine value and recommend data to include in analytical processes. Incorporate core data management competencies including data governance, data security and data quality. Collaborate within and across teams to support delivery and educate end users on data products/analytic environment. Perform data and system analysis, assessment and resolution for defects and incidents of moderate complexity and correct as appropriate. Test data movement, transformation code, and data components. Database Admin & Governance Snowflake DBA: warehouses, RBAC, resource monitors, tuning Design and enforce role-based access control and least-privilege security Lead data governance: classification, tagging, and lineage tracking Collaborate with security and compliance teams on platform posture Audit access logs and respond to security requests Platform Support & Administration LOB admin across Snowflake, Databricks, and AWS-based services Configuration, environment setup, and access management Troubleshoot CI/CD and HSP pipeline failures Monitor and optimize platform performance and cost Development & Engineering Build and maintain dbt models, Python pipelines, and Terraform IaC Write advanced SQL for data modeling and analytics use cases Contribute to reusable frameworks and internal tooling Advisory, Mentorship & Leadership Onboard new projects and guide teams on best practices Mentor internal staff and vendor/contract resources Lead workstreams and set technical direction when needed Review vendor deliverables and ensure alignment to standards Collaborate cross-functionally with dev, analytics, and product teams Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? Bachelor’s Degree in STEM related field or equivalent. Six years of related experience. 4–7+ years in data engineering or analytics engineering Proven Snowflake DBA or platform administration background Data governance, security, and access control framework experience Vendor/contract resource collaboration and technical oversight Mentorship or informal technical leadership experience Advanced SQL Snowflake — DBA-level (strongly preferred) Data Governance tools (Alation, DataHub, Unity Catalog, or Snowflake-native) Terraform — IaC for cloud resource provisioning CI/CD pipeline knowledge and troubleshooting AI Tools — Active use of AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude etc.) to accelerate coding, debugging, an