Data Engineer (SQL, Python, Databricks)

Kwik Trip, Inc.; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 86,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

Kwik Trip, Inc. in Wisconsin is hiring a Data Engineer II to join the Data Engineering team at the La Crosse Support Center.

You will build and maintain data pipelines, implement real-time integrations, and optimize data architectures to turn raw data into actionable insights. You have 2–5 years of data engineering experience, a BS in IS/CS, strong SQL, and proficiency in Python/Scala/R, with experience in ETL tools and platforms like Databricks and Snowflake.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of data engineering experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• Advanced SQL skills and experience with relational and big data databases.
• Proficiency in Python, Scala, or R.
• Experience with ETL tools (Informatica, SSIS, Talend).
• Familiarity with Databricks, Snowflake, and stream processing technologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in team settings.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build, test, and maintain robust data pipelines and architectures.
• Develop real-time integrations and troubleshoot data infrastructure issues.
• Evaluate and implement emerging data technologies.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and data flow diagrams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives.
• Analyze data for trends, anomalies, and optimization opportunities.
• Support data transformation, metadata management, and workload orchestration.

Skills

Advanced SQL

Python/Scala/R

Data analysis

Communication

ETL tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems / Computer Science

Tools

Informatica

SSIS

Talend

Databricks

Snowflake

Job description

Location: Department 671

Shift: Daytime

Experience: 2+ years

Pay Range: $85,633.60 to $128,450.14

Actual pay will be based on various factors, such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, proficiency for the role, and internal equity. In addition to base pay, Kwik Trip gives 40% of pre-tax profits back to our coworkers with bonuses ranging from 8-12% of each coworker's gross annual wage depending on company profitability and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401k, paid time off, and more.

• This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Department: Information Technology

Location: La Crosse Support Center | Onsite

Job Type: Full-time

About The Role

Kwik Trip's Data Engineering team is growing! We're looking for a Data Engineer II who thrives on solving complex data challenges and building scalable infrastructure. If you're passionate about transforming raw data into actionable insights and enjoy working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Build, test, and maintain robust data pipelines and architectures
• Develop real-time integrations and troubleshoot data infrastructure issues
• Evaluate and implement emerging data technologies
• Create and maintain technical documentation and data flow diagrams
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives
• Analyze data for trends, anomalies, and optimization opportunities
• Support data transformation, metadata management, and workload orchestration

What You'll Bring

• 2-5 years of experience as a Data Engineer
• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
• Advanced SQL skills and experience with relational and big data databases
• Proficiency in Python, Scala, or R
• Experience with ETL tools (Informatica, SSIS, Talend)
• Familiarity with Databricks, Snowflake, and stream processing technologies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and in team settings
• Excellent communication skills

Bonus Points

• Experience with natural language processing or statistical modeling
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and source control best practices

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday, standard business hours

Kwik Trip, Inc. is a family-owned, Midwest company, in operation since 1965. We are dedicated to serving our guests and coworkers while treating everyone like family. Along with our award-winning culture, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Learn more about Kwik Trip and our culture.

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