Staff Data Engineer, Identity Resolution & Data Platforms

H-E-B; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

H-E-B Digital Technology is seeking a Staff Data Engineer in Austin to lead data integration and large-scale pipeline initiatives. You will mentor engineers, shape data architectures, and collaborate with product, data science, analytics, and application teams to deliver reliable data solutions.

Ideal candidates bring 7+ years in data engineering, strong leadership, and deep experience with GCP, Databricks, and modern data lakehouse architectures, ensuring data quality and scalable performance.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience related to data engineering.
• Experience in team leadership.
• Experience with large-scale infrastructure, large data sets, and mission critical SLAs.
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Customer Data and Identity Resolution – architecting customer data platforms and identity resolution frameworks.
• Cloud: Proficiency with GCP and services like Dataflow, Dataproc, Airflow/Composer.
• Programming & Data Processing: Python, PySpark, SQL for large-scale data manipulation.
• Data Architecture & Streaming: Data Lakehouse architectures, ETL/ELT pipelines, real-time streaming.
• CI/CD & Engineering Best Practices: version control with Git and automated testing/CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Leads team in designing data integrations that support application engineering and system integration.
• Leads design/ development/ maintenance of large-scale data pipelines and solves complex production issues.
• Provides operational/technical expertise for data quality and data standardization across sources.
• Mentors junior data engineers and coaches engineers in best practices.
• Builds data pipelines, APIs, data streaming solutions, and predictive models.
• Establishes team roadmaps and implements new processes, standards, and operational plans.
• Tests solutions to ensure data integrity and system functionality across end-to-end data workflows.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer Data & Identity Resolution

Cross-functional collaboration

CI/CD & engineering best practices

Machine learning concepts

Education

Related degree or equivalent training/certification

Tools

GCP

Cloud Dataflow

Cloud Dataproc

Cloud Composer / Airflow

Databricks

BigQuery

Kafka

Neo4j

Spanner Graph

Splink

Job description

H-E-B Digital Technology is seeking a Staff Data Engineer in Austin to lead data integration and large-scale pipeline initiatives. You will mentor engineers, shape data architectures, and collaborate with product, data science, analytics, and application teams to deliver reliable data solutions.

Ideal candidates bring 7+ years in data engineering, strong leadership, and deep experience with GCP, Databricks, and modern data lakehouse architectures, ensuring data quality and scalable performance.