Senior, Data Engineer - Data Ventures

$117,000 - $234,000/Yr

Walmart - Sunnyvale, CA

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Sunnyvale, CA

General Merchandise Retailers

About the position

As a Walmart Data Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining data pipelines that support data science and analytics efforts. This role involves transforming raw data into valuable assets, collaborating with various stakeholders to solve complex problems, and contributing to the orchestration of data transformations. You will play a key role in managing Walmart's vast data environment, ensuring data quality, and supporting business decision-making through effective data governance and modeling.

Responsibilities

• Understand and apply data strategy principles to business problems.
• Extract data from databases and create data pipelines for transformation.
• Support data source identification and perform initial data quality checks.
• Analyze complex data elements and contribute to data modeling efforts.
• Write code to develop solutions and application features, including testing and deployment.
• Translate business problems into data-related solutions and recommend methods for resolution.
• Provide recommendations to business stakeholders and develop business cases for projects.
• Establish and document data governance practices and educate others on these processes.
• Create training documentation and train end-users on data modeling.
• Oversee tasks of less experienced programmers and provide troubleshooting support.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and 3 years of experience in software engineering, or 5 years of experience in software engineering, or a Master's degree in Computer Science with 1 year of experience in software engineering.
• 2 years of experience in data engineering, database engineering, business intelligence, or business analytics.
• Strong experience with Spark Scala, SQL, Hadoop, and cloud environments.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Python/PySpark, Java, Backend, J2EE.
• Familiarity with data modeling and data migration protocols.
• Experience with integration tools like Automic and Airflow.

Benefits

• 401(k) match
• Stock purchase plan
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Multiple health plans
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Company discounts
• Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
• Live Better U education benefit program