SHI International
Sr. Data Engineer
SHI International, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to join our innovative team. This role is crucial in driving data infrastructure and analytics integration within our organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data engineering, software development, and data science, with a passion for solving complex problems and building scalable systems.
You will work on the development, deployment, and optimization of data pipelines, data lakes, and databases, working closely with machine learning engineers, software development engineers, and stakeholders. Your expertise in advanced data practices will enhance customer experience and business operations. Additionally, you will collaborate with business partners to explore innovation opportunities and shape innovative applications. This role demands in-depth knowledge of data engineering, business strategy, and change management, along with the ability to thrive in a multidisciplinary environment.
This position is required to report to the SHI Austin, TX office location as determined by SHI management.
About Us
Since 1989, SHI International Corp. has helped organizations change the world through technology. We’ve grown every year since, and today we’re proud to be a $14 billion global provider of IT solutions and services.
Over 17,000 organizations worldwide rely on SHI’s concierge approach to help them solve what’s next.
But the heartbeat of SHI is our employees – all 6,000 of them.
If you join our team, you’ll enjoy:
Our commitment to diversity, as the largest minority- and woman-owned enterprise in the U.S.
Continuous professional growth and leadership opportunities.
Health, wellness, and financial benefits to offer peace of mind to you and your family.
World-class facilities and the technology you need to thrive – in our offices or yours.
Responsibilities Include but are not limited to:
Lead initiatives to develop and execute a governance model for data infrastructure and analytics
Design, develop, and implement data solutions, including data pipelines, data lakes, and databases
Ensure familiarity with AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and big data technologies
Measure and communicate the impact of data initiatives on the business and drive continuous improvement
Analyze data and translate recommendations into actionable items for end users
Assess and monitor performance, ensuring systems remain compliant with standards and secure against cybersecurity threats
Lead complex, data-driven projects impacting SHI’s business
Explore and execute analytical solutions for various problems
Acquire, analyze, and act on complex data sets; create ETL jobs; explore, inspect, and clean data; engineer features
Implement and enforce data normalization practices to ensure database efficiency and integrity
Organize and lead meetings with stakeholders; collaborate with internal groups to achieve project goals
Stay updated on data science, big data, and cloud developments
Ensure data systems are scalable, reliable, and efficient; integrate data solutions with systems and platforms; optimize performance
Document design specifications, processes, models, and systems for transparency and reproducibility
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in data engineering, with exposure to software engineering best practices
2 years of direct experience using technologies like AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and big data technologies
Demonstrated experience in developing and deploying data pipelines in production environments
Deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles
Required Skills
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala
Extensive experience with data engineering frameworks and libraries like Apache Spark, Hadoop, and Kafka
Solid understanding of software engineering principles, including version control (Git), testing, and CI/CD pipelines
Strong skills in data preprocessing, feature engineering, and data analysis using tools like Pandas and SQL
Expertise in SQL and data modeling, including data normalization and database optimization techniques
Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP (Google Cloud Platform) for deploying and managing data solutions
Expertise in designing and supporting data pipelines, data lakes, and databases
Experience in analyzing business requirements, recommending, and designing technical solutions
Ability to write detailed and concise technical and design specifications
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of handling complex projects and delivering effective solutions
Proficient in system security best practices
Adaptability to changing priorities; can conform to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Strong ability to work independently or in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Ability to take initiative and prioritize tasks, manage time, problem prevention, and problem-solving skills
Preferred Skills
Strong knowledge of big data technologies, including their architectures, processing techniques, and applications
Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
Familiarity with deep learning architectures and techniques
Experience with system design and building large-scale distributed systems
Knowledge of specific domains such as data warehousing, ETL processes, or real-time data processing
Strong project management and leadership skills
Unique Requirements
Position requires up to 10% of travel as determined by SHI Management
Additional Information
The estimated annual pay range for this position is $130,000 - $180,000. The compensation for this position is dependent on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location and, therefore, will vary from individual to individual.
Equal Employment Opportunity – M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status.
You will work on the development, deployment, and optimization of data pipelines, data lakes, and databases, working closely with machine learning engineers, software development engineers, and stakeholders. Your expertise in advanced data practices will enhance customer experience and business operations. Additionally, you will collaborate with business partners to explore innovation opportunities and shape innovative applications. This role demands in-depth knowledge of data engineering, business strategy, and change management, along with the ability to thrive in a multidisciplinary environment.
This position is required to report to the SHI Austin, TX office location as determined by SHI management.
About Us
Since 1989, SHI International Corp. has helped organizations change the world through technology. We’ve grown every year since, and today we’re proud to be a $14 billion global provider of IT solutions and services.
Over 17,000 organizations worldwide rely on SHI’s concierge approach to help them solve what’s next.
But the heartbeat of SHI is our employees – all 6,000 of them.
If you join our team, you’ll enjoy:
Our commitment to diversity, as the largest minority- and woman-owned enterprise in the U.S.
Continuous professional growth and leadership opportunities.
Health, wellness, and financial benefits to offer peace of mind to you and your family.
World-class facilities and the technology you need to thrive – in our offices or yours.
Responsibilities Include but are not limited to:
Lead initiatives to develop and execute a governance model for data infrastructure and analytics
Design, develop, and implement data solutions, including data pipelines, data lakes, and databases
Ensure familiarity with AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and big data technologies
Measure and communicate the impact of data initiatives on the business and drive continuous improvement
Analyze data and translate recommendations into actionable items for end users
Assess and monitor performance, ensuring systems remain compliant with standards and secure against cybersecurity threats
Lead complex, data-driven projects impacting SHI’s business
Explore and execute analytical solutions for various problems
Acquire, analyze, and act on complex data sets; create ETL jobs; explore, inspect, and clean data; engineer features
Implement and enforce data normalization practices to ensure database efficiency and integrity
Organize and lead meetings with stakeholders; collaborate with internal groups to achieve project goals
Stay updated on data science, big data, and cloud developments
Ensure data systems are scalable, reliable, and efficient; integrate data solutions with systems and platforms; optimize performance
Document design specifications, processes, models, and systems for transparency and reproducibility
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in data engineering, with exposure to software engineering best practices
2 years of direct experience using technologies like AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and big data technologies
Demonstrated experience in developing and deploying data pipelines in production environments
Deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles
Required Skills
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala
Extensive experience with data engineering frameworks and libraries like Apache Spark, Hadoop, and Kafka
Solid understanding of software engineering principles, including version control (Git), testing, and CI/CD pipelines
Strong skills in data preprocessing, feature engineering, and data analysis using tools like Pandas and SQL
Expertise in SQL and data modeling, including data normalization and database optimization techniques
Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP (Google Cloud Platform) for deploying and managing data solutions
Expertise in designing and supporting data pipelines, data lakes, and databases
Experience in analyzing business requirements, recommending, and designing technical solutions
Ability to write detailed and concise technical and design specifications
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of handling complex projects and delivering effective solutions
Proficient in system security best practices
Adaptability to changing priorities; can conform to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Strong ability to work independently or in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Ability to take initiative and prioritize tasks, manage time, problem prevention, and problem-solving skills
Preferred Skills
Strong knowledge of big data technologies, including their architectures, processing techniques, and applications
Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
Familiarity with deep learning architectures and techniques
Experience with system design and building large-scale distributed systems
Knowledge of specific domains such as data warehousing, ETL processes, or real-time data processing
Strong project management and leadership skills
Unique Requirements
Position requires up to 10% of travel as determined by SHI Management
Additional Information
The estimated annual pay range for this position is $130,000 - $180,000. The compensation for this position is dependent on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location and, therefore, will vary from individual to individual.
Equal Employment Opportunity – M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status.