Senior Data Platform Architect (Hybrid)

FedEx Corporation; Moon Township (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Corporation seeks a Data Engineer Principal to architect and lead enterprise data engineering across a global logistics network. You will design scalable lakehouse architectures, oversee ingestion and transformation pipelines, and drive data governance, security, and observability at scale.

In this role, you will mentor engineers, conduct architectural reviews, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure platform reliability and cost-efficient operations in a hybrid FedEx

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information systems, Computer Science, or a quantitative discipline.
• Seven years or more of experience in data engineering and highly complex data pipelines.
• Strong knowledge of data governance, security, and data quality practices.

Responsibilities

• Architect enterprise data lakehouse designs and standard blueprints for scalable analytics.
• Lead high-throughput ingestion and distributed transformation pipelines across multiple data sources.
• Define data governance, security controls, and data quality practices across pipelines.

Skills

Distributed computing

Apache Spark

Airflow

dbt

Cloud platforms

Data governance

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree

PhD preferred

Tools

Apache Kafka

Dataproc

BigQuery

Docker

Job description

FedEx Corporation seeks a Data Engineer Principal to architect and lead enterprise data engineering across a global logistics network. You will design scalable lakehouse architectures, oversee ingestion and transformation pipelines, and drive data governance, security, and observability at scale.

In this role, you will mentor engineers, conduct architectural reviews, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure platform reliability and cost-efficient operations in a hybrid FedEx