Lead Data Engineer: GCP, Spark & Airflow

UST; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 92,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

UST in Arkansas is seeking a Data Engineer with 6+ years of designing and supporting scalable data pipelines and enterprise data platforms using GCP, Airflow, Java/Spark, and SQL.

You will optimize Spark jobs, design ETL/ELT pipelines, and collaborate with analysts and data scientists to deliver analytics-ready datasets.

This role offers full-time employment with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to work across global teams.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable data pipelines.
• Hands-on experience with GCP, Apache Airflow DAGs, Spark and Java/PySpark.
• Strong SQL skills and data modeling for analytics.

Responsibilities

• Develop reusable data processing frameworks ensuring data quality and reliability.
• Optimize Spark jobs for performance and cost efficiency.
• Code reviews, testing, deployment, and production support for Airflow pipelines.
• Design and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines ingesting data into data warehouses and data lakes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver analytics-ready datasets.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines and database performance.
• Work with global teams across associates and suppliers.

Skills

BigQuery

Apache Airflow

Spark/Java/PySpark

Tools

GCP

GCS

Relational Databases Data Modeling

Kafka

Terraform

Job description

UST in Arkansas is seeking a Data Engineer with 6+ years of designing and supporting scalable data pipelines and enterprise data platforms using GCP, Airflow, Java/Spark, and SQL.

You will optimize Spark jobs, design ETL/ELT pipelines, and collaborate with analysts and data scientists to deliver analytics-ready datasets.

This role offers full-time employment with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to work across global teams.