Senior Azure Data Engineer

$122,491 - $177,363/Yr

Kyocera - San Diego, CA

Full-time - Senior

San Diego, CA

10,001+ employees

Machinery Manufacturing

About the position

The Senior Azure Data Engineer at Kyocera International, Inc. is responsible for developing and managing data solutions that enhance business processes and support digital transformation initiatives. This role requires a self-driven individual with a strong technical background in data engineering, capable of overseeing medium to large projects while ensuring excellent end-user support and driving programs from inception to completion.

Responsibilities

• Build, design, maintain, and optimize data structures for data collection, management, transformation, and access in enterprise data lakes and warehouses.
• Prepare data for predictive and prescriptive modeling.
• Review and improve business processes, best practices, and data quality, efficiency, and reliability.
• Consult with management to determine goals and priorities of new projects and consider process management improvements.
• Lead or oversee medium and large-scale change solutions focused on business process improvement.
• Create and implement strategies to ensure user adoption and proficiency of all enterprise data solutions, minimizing overall risk.
• Ensure project management techniques are used for all solutions and critical issue resolution, including communications and training plans.
• Resolve system, applications, and process problems by leveraging various resources as required.
• Drive engagement, organizational assessment, impact analysis, learning/training, communications, business readiness, deployment, and adoption measurement throughout projects.
• Work with internal and external auditors to provide clarity on business practices and resolve issues.

Requirements

• 5+ years of industry experience in data engineering and building world-class data solutions.
• Excellent communication skills and a passion for collaborating with a diverse team.
• Ability to build relationships, effective teams, and networks throughout the company.
• Ability to effectively communicate with senior management on deployment plans and project deliverables.
• Ability to think abstractly and deal with ambiguous/undefined problems.
• Obsession with quality, operational excellence, and customer experience.
• Demonstrated ability to manage tradeoffs and evaluate new ideas.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to roll up one's sleeves to get the job done.
• Eligible to work in an ITAR environment.
• Ability to effectively speak and read English.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of functional areas such as order to cash, plan to produce.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• 401(k) company match
• Pension