Data Platform Engineer II: Cloud Data & Automation

Hormel Foods; Austin (MN); On-site; USD 113,500 - 158,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance for children

Job summary

Hormel Foods is seeking a Data Platform Engineer II to advance our enterprise data foundation in Google Cloud. The role focuses on ingestion, data orchestration, automation, and developer enablement across multiple teams.

You will influence platform direction, improve productivity with automation and CI/CD, and help shape our data analytics capabilities. Relocation to Austin, MN preferred, with a comprehensive compensation package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, MIS, engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years supporting enterprise data, analytics, ingestion, orchestration, or related tools.
• Experience defining roadmaps, releases, standards, and vendor engagement for data tools.
• Experience enabling developer productivity with automation, self-service tooling, and training.

Responsibilities

• Drive roadmap and adoption of enterprise data/AIS tooling and platforms.
• Collaborate with Data Engineering, Integration, Architecture, Infrastructure, Security, Governance, and Data Analytics teams.
• Design, implement, and support CI/CD frameworks and deployment automation.

Skills

CI/CD automation

Python scripting

Cloud platform experience

DevOps practices

SDLC governance

Vendor engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field

Tools

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

BigQuery

Kubernetes/GKE

Airflow/Composer

Cloud Build/Artifact Registry

Job description

Hormel Foods is seeking a Data Platform Engineer II to advance our enterprise data foundation in Google Cloud. The role focuses on ingestion, data orchestration, automation, and developer enablement across multiple teams.

You will influence platform direction, improve productivity with automation and CI/CD, and help shape our data analytics capabilities. Relocation to Austin, MN preferred, with a comprehensive compensation package.