As a Senior Data Engineer , you will play a key role in the development and maintenance of the
organization's data infrastructure. Working within a multi -disciplined team led by the Manager Data
Engineer ing , you will focus on building and optimizing scalable data pipelines and supporting the delivery of
high -quality, reliable data solutions.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and innovative environment, where your work will
directly impact the organization's ability to harness data for analytics, reporting, and decision -making.
THE GIG
As a Data Engineer , you will:
- Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines to support operational and analytical needs.
- Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business teams to understand data requirements and deliver solutions that align with organizational goals.
- Optimize and maintain cloud -based data infrastructure (e.g., Snowflake, Azure) for performance and cost -efficiency.
- Ensure the integrity, reliability, and security of data through robust testing and validation practices.
- Support the implementation of data governance practices, working closely with the Data QA Specialist and Data Governance Lead.
- Monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline performance issues, proactively resolving bottlenecks.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of data models and schemas that meet business requirements.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices, recommending improvements to existing processes and tools.
THE STUFF THAT SETS YOU APART
Must -Have Experience:
- 4 + years of experience in data engineering or a similar role.
- Hands -on experience building and maintaining data pipelines, ETL processes, and integrations.
- Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in data engineering (e.g., Python, SQL, Scala).
- Experience with cloud data platforms such as Snowflake or Azure.
- Solid understanding of data modelling principles and database management systems.
Technical Skills:
- Knowledge of big data frameworks and processing tools (e.g., Snowflake, Airflow, dbt, Apache Spark, Hadoop).
- Familiarity with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Understanding of data governance principles, quality frameworks, and security best practices.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
Soft Skills:
- Strong problem -solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team.
- A proactive attitude, with a willingness to learn and take ownership of tasks.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications in data engineering or cloud technologies are a plus.
Nice to Have:
- Experience in the retail or fashion industry, with exposure to its data and analytics challenges.
- Familiarity with real -time data processing and streaming technologies.
- Knowledge of DataOps principles and practices.