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Data Engineer

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

  • Fort Wayne, Indiana
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join the Flat Roll Group IT team, which develops and maintains shared data systems across our network of flat roll steel manufacturing facilities. The right candidate brings strong SQL skills, a disciplined approach to data quality, and the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical teams and business stakeholders.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationFort Wayne, Indiana
    IndustryMetals and Minerals
    Company Size5,000 to 9,999 employees
    Websitehttp://www.steeldynamics.com

    Description

    Subsidiary: Steel Dynamics Overview:

    Location: Position can be executed from any of the following Steel Dynamics offices. This position is an onsite position. 

    • Butler, IN
    • Columbus, MS
    • Terre Haute, IN
    • Pittsburgh, PA
    • Sinton, TX

    Steel Dynamics will not provide sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future for this role. This includes, but is not limited to, F-1 STEM OPT, H-1B, TN, E-3, O-1, or any other work authorization that requires company sponsorship or the submission of immigration-related documentation to a government agency. Individuals who are found to require sponsorship now or in the future will be removed from consideration for employment for this position. 

     

    * This position requires the candidate to work onsite and is not eligible for remote work.

     

    Overview

    We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join the Flat Roll Group IT team, which develops and maintains shared data systems across our network of flat roll steel manufacturing facilities. In this role, you will design and manage the data infrastructure — pipelines, databases, and reporting solutions — that drives decision-making across the Flat Roll Group. The right candidate brings strong SQL skills, a disciplined approach to data quality, and the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical teams and business stakeholders.

    Responsibilities:
    • Develop and maintain SQL queries, views, stored procedures, and triggers to support data ingestion and transformation
    • Model and manage structured data to support analytics, reporting, and application needs
    • Build and maintain data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes
    • Ensure data quality, consistency, and reliability across data systems
    • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize data workflows and query performance
    • Collaborate with software and data architects, engineers, and stakeholders to understand data requirements
    • Document data flow, schemas, and data definitions
    • Follow data governance, security, and compliance standards
    • Independently manage assigned work items and commitments
    • Communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical teams
    • Pursue continuous learning and professional skill development
    Qualifications:

    Required

    • Proven experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or similar role
    • Strong SQL proficiency, including complex queries, views, stored procedures, and triggers
    • Experience with relational databases and data modeling concepts
    • Ability to analyze data issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions
    • Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms, data warehouses, or data lakes
    • Experience building and maintaining data pipelines or ETL/ELT processes
    • Experience supporting analytics, reporting, or BI use cases
    • Experience with data quality monitoring
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Demonstrated accountability and ownership of data solutions
    • Bachelor’s degree in related field, relevant certifications, or equivalent proven expertise
    • 5-7 years of experience in SQL
    • 5-7 years of experience in data analytics
    • Experience in Qlik and/or Power BI
    • Microsoft SQL Server experience

     

    Preferred

    • Background in steel or manufacturing environments

    Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.

    About Company

    Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ-STLD) is unique among American steel companies. Founded in 1993, it is the youngest of America’s major steel companies. The company's initial public offering occurred in 1996. It quickly grew to become one of the nation’s premier carbon steel producers. Steel Dynamics' historic growth is a combination of organic capacity greenfield additions and strategic acquisitions. By adding upstream assets that provide raw materials needed to produce high quality steel at each of its steel mills, and bridging downstream assets that fabricate a variety of high quality steel products, Steel Dynamics has broadened its product portfolio and expanded its market diversity. Steel Dynamics, Inc. offers: • Competitive Salary and Bonus Compensation Packages • Aggressive 401k Match • Profit Sharing • Stock Options • Employee Stock Purchase Program • Relocation and temporary living expenses

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