Data Engineer - Data Science & Analytics

Key Skills

Apache Kafka, Azure, Azure CosmosDB, Data Modeling, Data Warehousing, ETL/ELT technologies, Git, Hubspot, NoSQL, Spark Core, XML-JSON

Job Description

The Data Engineer - Data Analytics is responsible for the end to end data pipelines to power analytics and data services. This role is focused on data engineering to build and deliver automated data pipelines from a plethora of internal and external data sources. The Data Engineer will partner with product owners, engineering and data platform teams to design, build, test, and automate data pipelines that are relied upon across the company as the single source of truth.

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ROLE

• Develops and operationalizes data pipelines to make data available for consumption (BI, Advanced analytics, Services).

• Works with data architects and data/BI engineers to design data pipelines and recommends ongoing optimization of data storage, data ingestion, data quality, and orchestration.

• Designs, develops, and implements ETL/ELT processes using IICS (informatica cloud).

• Uses Azure services such as Azure SQL DW (Synapse), ADLS, Azure Event Hub, Azure Data Factory to improve and speed up delivery of our data products and services.

• Implements big data and NoSQL solutions by developing scalable data processing platforms to drive high-value insights to the organization.

• Identifies, designs, and implements internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery.

• Identifies ways to improve data reliability, efficiency, and quality of data management.

• Communicates technical concepts to non-technical audiences both written and verbal.

• Performs peer reviews for other data engineer’s work.

REQUIRED

• 5+ years’ experience engineering and operationalizing data pipelines with large and complex datasets.

• 5+ years’ of hands on experience with Informatica PowerCenter.

• 2+ years’ of hands on experience with Informatica IICS.

• 3+ years’ experience working with Cloud technologies; such as ADLS, Azure Databricks, Spark, Azure Synapse, Cosmos DB, and other big data technologies.

• 5+ years’ experience with Data Modeling, ETL, and Data Warehousing.

• 2+ years’ hands on experience implementing data integration techniques such as event / message based integration (Kafka, Azure Event Hub), ETL.

• 3+ years’ hands on experience with Git / Azure DevOps

• Extensive experience working with various data sources; SQL,Oracle database, flat files (csv, delimited), Web API, XML.

• Advanced SQL skills; Understanding of relational databases, business data, and the ability to write complex SQL queries against a variety of data sources.

• Strong understanding of database storage concepts; Data Lake, Relational Databases, NoSQL, Graph, Data Warehousing.

• Able to work in a fast-paced agile development environment.

Recommended

• Microsoft Azure/similar certifications.

• Experience delivering data solutions through agile software development methodologies.

• Exposure to the retail industry.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Experience working with SAP integration tools including BODS.

• Experience with UC4 Job Scheduler.

• BA/BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent software/services experience.

Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Resume

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Apart from any religious or disability considerations, open availability is needed to meet the needs of the business. If hired, you will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States. Applicants and employees for this position will not be sponsored for work authorization, including, but not limited to H1-B visas.

Pay Ranges:

Level 2 - $100,000 - $135,000,

Level 3 - $125,000 - $165,000

Level 4 - $155,000 - $195,000, Bonus and Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) eligible

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits — medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance, health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, commuter benefits, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), stock purchase plan, SmartDollar financial wellness program, to eligible employees.