Senior Data Engineer

About this role

The
Insights & Advisory
team at
Cox Automotive
is seeking a highly skilled and forward-thinking
Senior Data Engineer
to design, build, and optimize data architecture and pipelines that power strategic decision-making across the enterprise. This role combines deep technical expertise with a strong focus on
data quality and integrity
, ensuring that data is accessible, trusted, and actionable for internal teams and automotive OEM clients.


You'll play a critical role in shaping the data infrastructure roadmap, enabling advanced analytics through AI, machine learning, and big data technologies, while embedding rigorous testing and validation practices into every stage of the data lifecycle.


Key Responsibilities
Data Architecture & Engineering

• Design and implement robust data architectures supporting structured and unstructured data from internal and external sources.
• Build and maintain scalable, secure data pipelines using cloud-based and distributed technologies.
• Establish data structures and routing mechanisms based on business and technical requirements.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards and business goals

Data Quality & Automated Testing

• Develop and execute automated test cases to validate ETL workflows, data pipelines, and reporting logic.
• Create regression test suites to ensure ongoing data integrity and system stability.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data anomalies, proactively identifying root causes and implementing fixes.
• Maintain high standards of data quality across all reporting and analytical outputs.

Advanced Data Solutions

• Develop tools and programming to cleanse, organize, and transform data using AI, ML, and big data techniques.
• Automate manual data processes, transforming them into repeatable, scalable capabilities.
• Collaborate on application development projects to evolve database architecture and design.

Data Analysis & Reporting

• Analyze current and histo...