UST offers a full-time Data ETL / Data Engineer role based in Richmond, VA (onsite), with an annual salary range of $106,000 to $159,000. You will help design and deliver scalable ETL and data pipeline solutions, working across modern data platforms and enterprise databases. UST also supports a culture built on Humility, Humanity, and Integrity and provides benefits including paid time off, insurance, retirement plan eligibility, and HSA/FSA options.
What you’ll do
- Design, develop, test, and maintain ETL and data pipeline solutions.
- Build scalable data processing workflows using Python and PySpark.
- Develop and optimize SQL and PLSQL scripts for data extraction, transformation, and loading.
- Design and maintain data warehouse architectures and data models.
- Perform performance tuning and query optimization for large datasets.
- Work with Databricks, Snowflake, and PostgreSQL environments.
- Manage source code repositories using Bitbucket and follow CI/CD best practices.
- Use AI-powered development tools to improve productivity and code quality.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, data analysts, and cross-functional teams to deliver data solutions.
- Create technical documentation and support production deployments.
What you bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Strong experience in ETL development and data engineering.
- Hands-on experience with SQL, Python, and PySpark.
- Experience in data warehousing and database performance tuning.
- Knowledge of cloud-based data platforms and modern data engineering practices.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Skills and tools you’ll use
- Python, PySpark, SQL, PLSQL, and T-SQL
- Databricks, Snowflake, PostgreSQL (including AWS RDS PostgreSQL)
- Bitbucket and AI coding tools such as GitHub Copilot and Windsurf
- Shell scripting
- AI-focused development such as AI agents and generative AI, along with AWS cloud services
Benefits
- Full-time employees accrue a minimum of 10 days of paid vacation per year
- Full-time employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year)
- 10 paid holidays
- Eligible for paid bereavement leave and jury duty
- 401(k) Retirement Plan eligibility with employer matching
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents residing in the US
- Company-paid basic life insurance
- Company-paid accidental death and disability insurance
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability benefits
- Eligible to purchase additional voluntary short-term disability benefits
- Health Savings Account (HSA) eligibility
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) eligibility
Equal Employment Opportunity
UST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. UST also considers qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances. UST reserves the right to periodically redefine roles and responsibilities based on organizational requirements and/or performance.
