Data Engineer
Posted 2025-08-23
Remote, USA
Full Time
Immediate Start
<h3>Data Engineer (Python Developer Background Preferred)</h3><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Position:</strong> Data Engineer (with Python development background)<br><strong>Location:</strong> Remote<br><strong>Team:</strong> Technology / Data Platform</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>About the Role:</strong><br>Our client is on the hunt for a Data Engineer who brings strong Python development experience and is eager to build data pipelines from scratch. This role is pivotal to shaping the data infrastructure that powers AI-driven insurance analytics and risk exchange platform.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Design, develop, and maintain robust, metadata-driven data pipelines (batch and real-time).</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Ingest, transform, and cleanse varied datasets—from internal sources, partners, and third-party providers.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Develop and support cloud-based infrastructure, APIs, and data services that drive Accelerant’s SaaS platform and analytics.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Ensure data quality through effective monitoring, metrics, validation, and DataOps practices.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Collaborate closely with product managers, data scientists, analysts, and engineers to understand data needs and to deliver scalable, performant solutions.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Continuously refine pipelines for better performance, scalability, and reliability.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><em>Required:</em></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Proven experience as a Python Developer (3–5 years or more), with a clear progression into data engineering.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Hands-on experience building data pipelines from scratch using Python.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Strong SQL skills and familiarity with modern data stack tools.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience with cloud platforms (preferably AWS), consistent with Accelerant’s tech environment <a target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! 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bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out" href="https://accelerant.ai/careers/current-opportunities/data-engineer/?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Accelerant Risk Exchange+1</a>.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience managing structured and unstructured datasets.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Exposure to AI/ML workflows or infrastructure.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Background in real-time data ingestion or API-based data services.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Why You’ll Love Working Here:</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Join a remote-first, high-trust team where engineers, data scientists, and seasoned insurance experts collaborate closely and ship features rapidly <a target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out" href="https://accelerant.ai/careers/current-opportunities/analytics-engineer/?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Accelerant Risk Exchange</a>.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Be part of a mission-driven platform that bridges technological innovation with insurance industry transformation.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Gain autonomy, equity, flexible schedules, and the chance to impact small and midsize businesses through smarter insurance mechanisms <a target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out" href="https://accelerant.ai/careers/current-opportunities/analytics-engineer/?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Accelerant Risk Exchange+1</a>.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Ready to Apply?</strong><br>Please send your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your Python background and pipeline-building experience</p>