Data Engineer

You’ll help Youth Villages design and modernize cloud-based data foundations that power trusted reporting, analytics, and day-to-day operational decisions. This onsite role in Chesterfield, VA focuses on building scalable ELT/ETL pipelines, developing and optimizing Snowflake data warehouse structures, and strengthening data governance, quality, and modernization of legacy reporting workflows.

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related field (preferred)
• ETL/ELT experience developing and implementing enterprise data solutions (required)
• Experience with Snowflake, SQL Server, MySQL, Fivetran, Coalesce, and GitHub (preferred)
• SQL strength including query development and query optimization
• Agile experience
• Data warehousing concepts and data governance best practices
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective written, verbal, and oral communication
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain a flexible schedule
• Comfort supporting secure and compliant handling of sensitive PHI data

Key responsibilities

• Build scalable cloud data solutions that adapt as business needs and source systems change
• Design, develop, and maintain ELT/ETL pipelines using modern cloud technologies and data integration platforms
• Develop and optimize data ingestion and transformation processes using Snowflake, SQL Server, MySQL, Fivetran, Coalesce, SQL, and GitHub
• Maintain and improve enterprise data warehouse structures, curated datasets, and transformation logic supporting reporting and analytics
• Optimize SQL queries and warehouse performance for accuracy, scalability, and efficiency
• Collaborate with business and technical teams to translate requirements into technical solutions
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve data workflows and production data processes
• Support data governance with metadata management, lineage tracking, documentation, and data quality validation
• Diagram and document data flows, integrations, schemas, and transformation logic
• Support Tableau initiatives by delivering validated, high-quality datasets for dashboards and analytics
• Participate in Agile activities including sprint planning, estimation, backlog grooming, and release support
• Perform other duties as assigned

Growth and benefits

You can expect a benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage, and Vision
• 401(k)
• Time off: 2 week paid vacation (full-time) / 1 week paid vacation (part-time), plus 12 paid sick days per year and 11 paid holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Mileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable)
• Tuition reimbursement and licensure supervision
• Growth & development through continuous training
• Clinical and administrative advancement opportunities
• Benefits are excluded for variable status employees.