Sr. Data Engineer, Customer Data Domain

Meijer - Grand Rapids, MI

Full-time - Mid Level

Grand Rapids, MI

10,001+ employees

General Merchandise Retailers

About the position

This position is responsible for designing, developing, testing, maintaining, and enhancing business applications as part of an Agile development team. The role involves engaging with various stakeholders to understand customer requirements and system interfaces, assessing available technologies, and presenting solutions. The individual will work closely with business product owners, developers, and quality analysts to ensure value delivery throughout all phases of Agile software development.

Responsibilities

• Designs, codes, tests, and implements data movement, dashboarding, and analytical assets.
• Develops system documentation according to SAFe Agile principles and industry standards.
• Evaluates architectural options and defines architecture solutions for the Azure Data Lake.
• Partners with the business to gather requirements for Data and Analytics and designs solutions.
• Defines functional and non-functional requirements including performance monitoring, alerting, and code management.
• Determines major elements and subsystems and defines interfaces as well as architectural runway.
• Provides subject matter expertise and technical consulting support on vendor or internal applications and interfaces.
• Mentors and coaches other members of the agile and/or Run team.
• Drives engagement with ITS Security and Infrastructure teams to ensure secure development and deployment of solutions.
• Interfaces with the Product Manager and IT partners to define and estimate features for agile teams.
• Conducts industry research, facilitates new product and vendor evaluations, and assists in vendor selection.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Business Information Systems, Engineering or related discipline or equivalent work experience and technical training.
• 8+ years industry experience in business application design, development, implementation, and/or solution architecture.
• Understanding of architecture practices and execution for large projects/programs.
• Strong written and oral communications skills.
• Previous experience in Power BI, Data Modeling, Data Classification, data movement, Data architecture, and reporting.
• Experience building and designing data and analytics on enterprise solutions such as Azure - Data Factory, Log Analytics, Databricks, Synapse, Power BI, ADLS Gen2, Polybase, and Machine Learning/AI.
• In-depth understanding of computer, storage, network components including backup, monitoring, and DR environment requirements.
• Experience designing data pipelines, ingestion, storage, prep-train, model, and serve using Azure technologies.

Nice-to-haves

• Preferred knowledge and experience in Python and API architecture in Azure.
• Preferred knowledge and experience with Databricks Unity Catalog, Databricks Overwatch, and Azure reporting lake.
• Any SAFe certification or training.
• Experience with multiple, diverse technical configurations, technologies, and processing environments.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Scheduling flexibility
• Paid parental leave
• Paid education assistance
• Team member discount
• Development programs for advancement and career growth