Data Engineer

Ready to make an impact as both a strategist and a builder? IQ Ventures is seeking a Data Engineer who thrives on solving complex data challenges and delivering high-performance, scalable solutions. This is more than a hands-on engineering role. You will serve as a technical leader, driving architecture decisions and leading the development of modern data platforms. You'll partner closely with stakeholders across the business to turn data into a powerful enterprise asset. If you enjoy working at the intersection of engineering excellence, data strategy, and business impact, this is your opportunity to lead meaningful transformation.

Location:

Dublin, Ohio (Columbus Metropolitan Area) — In-person role

Work Authorization:

Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. IQ Ventures cannot transfer or sponsor visas for this position. What You'll Do Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines for structured and unstructured data Architect high-performance data platforms that balance scalability, reliability, and cost-efficiency Optimize data storage, processing, and retrieval across modern cloud environments Implement data validation, monitoring, and governance frameworks to ensure data integrity and compliance Analyze and interpret data to generate insights that drive strategic and operational decision-making Empower internal teams with robust data models, metrics, and business intelligence capabilities Translate business requirements into technical solutions, factoring in constraints and scalability needs Collaborate with stakeholders, analysts, and engineers to deliver enterprise-wide data solutions Perform data modeling and prepare datasets for downstream analytics and reporting tools Champion data as a strategic enterprise asset by promoting best practices and standards Contribute to system data standards, governance, and documentation Research and implement innovative and automated approaches to improve platform efficiency Design systems that meet requirements for performance, scalability, high availability, recoverability, and security Provide technical leadership and mentorship across project teams What You Bring 5+ years of experience in data engineering, including SQL, data warehousing, and cloud-based data platforms 2+ years of experience in a project lead or supervisory role (preferred) Strong expertise in Databricks and modern data ecosystem tools, including: Python, PySpark, and SQL Delta Lake and Delta Live Tables AWS S3 and cloud storage patterns Columnar formats such as Parquet AWS Glue and data pipeline orchestration Experience designing and implementing lakehouse architectures Strong systems analysis skills, with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions Solid understanding of data modeling and database design for analytics Experience working in regulated environments (financial services experience is a plus) Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and performance optimization skills Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives, mentor team members, and influence technical direction Strong time management and prioritization skills in fast-paced environments What We Offer Competitive compensation and benefits package 401(k) with company match Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off A collaborative, high-integrity work environment with strong leadership About IQ Ventures IQ Ventures is an established, profitable technology and financial services company serving clients nationwide. Our Dublin, Ohio office offers a modern, collaborative workspace where innovation thrives. We are known for our culture of high integrity, accountability, and collaboration, where both independent thinking and team-driven decision-making are valued. Our leadership team brings deep experience and a commitment to excellence in every aspect of the business. Equal Opportunity Employer IQ Ventures is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy), marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, religion, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. Accommodations are available for applicants who need assistance during the hiring process. We are not accepting candidates from third-party recruiters at this time.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Data Engineering :

1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Dublin, OH 43017 (Required)

Work Location:

In person