Description
The Global Procurement Technology is looking for an experienced Data Engineer. As a Data Engineer, you will need to review technical design, and develop and enhance data systems and pipelines supporting process optimization in reporting, planning, and controlling activities in Global Procurement as well as integrate in-house data infrastructure with partner systems.
You should be an expert in the architecture of data warehousing solutions, using various platforms and tools. In addition, you should have strong analytical skills and excel in the design, creation, management, and business use of large data sets, combining raw information from different sources. Similarly, you will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) processes to support the rapidly growing and dynamic business demand for data, and use it to deliver the data as a service, which will have an immediate influence on day-to-day business decision making. Moreover, you will create automated alarming and dashboards to monitor data ops activity, improving Operational Excellence metrics.
Finally, you should have very good communication skills and ability to adjust communication to different groups of stakeholders, collaborating with Data and BI engineers, Data Scientists, (non-)tech managers, and Analysts to evaluate business needs and objectives in order to build the most appropriate data solutions. Overall, you will be the subject matter expert for the data structures and usage, while striving for efficiency by aligning data systems with business goals.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Informatics, or a related technical discipline
Proven experience in data engineering, data science, business intelligence or related field
Very good knowledge of data management fundamentals and data storage principles
Demonstrated strength in data modelling, ETL development, and data warehousing/lakes architecture
Advanced SQL and query performance tuning skills.
Experience building data products incrementally, integrating and managing large data sets from multiple sources
Good knowledge of software engineering best practices across the development lifecycle, including agile methodologies, coding standards, code reviews, source management, build processes, testing, and operations
Demonstrated coding experience with modern programming or scripting language (Python, Scala, Java, etc.).
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Data Analytics, Data Science, Applied Science or related certification
Experience architecting data solutions with AWS products including Big Data Technologies (Redshift, RDS, S3, Glue, Athena, EMR, Spark, Hive, Lambda, etc.)
Database design and administration experience with various RDBMS, such as MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.
Knowledge of systems engineering to optimize integration of data service/software solutions with data infrastructure
Proven track record of applying data engineering for enabling business analytics (Procurement, Operations, Finance, etc.)
Experience providing technical leadership and mentoring other engineers for the best practices on data engineering
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Luxembourg, LUX
Basic Qualifications
Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence
Experience with data modeling, warehousing and building ETL pipelines
Experience as a data engineer or related specialty (e.g., software engineer, business intelligence engineer, data scientist) with a track record of manipulating, processing, and extracting value from large datasets
Experience working on and delivering end to end projects independently
Bachelor's degree
Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby
Experience with SQL
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with AWS technologies like Redshift, S3, AWS Glue, EMR, Kinesis, FireHose, Lambda, and IAM roles and permissions
Experience with non-relational databases / data stores (object storage, document or key-value stores, graph databases, column-family databases)
Experience building/operating highly available, distributed systems of data extraction, ingestion, and processing of large data sets
Experience providing technical leadership and mentoring other engineers for best practices on data engineering
Experience with big data technologies such as: Hadoop, Hive, Spark, EMR
Master's degree in computer science, engineering, analytics, mathematics, statistics, IT or equivalent
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