Data Engineer at Life.Church
Edmond
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Jul 29, 2026
Edmond
Sep 24, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A data engineering role at YouVersion (a ministry of Life.Church) focused on designing, building, and maintaining ETL pipelines and real-time data pipelines to support analytics and product teams. The engineer will manage user event data, drive data governance, and align data infrastructure to business objectives — working cross-functionally with security, core services, and product engineering teams. Suited to a mid-level engineer comfortable owning projects independently.
Mid level · 3+ years · Oklahoma City, OK · Bachelor's required · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 10 people in the Oklahoma City, OK area plausibly meet what this posting asks for (database architects). range 6–20
Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $112,531 (middle half $112,531–$131,080).
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Aug 1, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (6)
The posting lists Python, Go, Java, and C++ as interchangeable general-purpose language options; Python is used as the primary name with the others as alternatives.
Airflow, Luigi, and dbt are listed together as interchangeable data orchestration options; dbt is also emitted separately as a preferred skill because it is a distinct, widely-used tool that may be used alongside (not only instead of) Airflow in practice — however, within the posting's framing they are presented as alternatives.
The role is classified as 15-1243 (Database Architects) given its primary focus on building ETL pipelines and data infrastructure, though 15-2031 (Operations Research Analysts) is a plausible alternative given the analytics-enablement and data strategy framing.
Location is inferred as the Oklahoma City, OK metro area, where Life.Church is headquartered (Edmond, OK). The posting does not explicitly state a location or confirm remote eligibility.
The degree requirement states 'Bachelor's degree + advanced certification'; the Bachelor's is treated as the hard minimum degree gate. The advanced certification is a soft/additional credential, not a separate degree level.
Experience range of 3–5 years is stated; 3 years is used as the minimum.
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