Sr. Data Engineer, Data Engineering

Conagra Brands • Omaha, NE

66d • $93,200 - $135,700

About The Position

Conagra Brands is on a journey to build an Enterprise Data Platform to deliver best-in-class data solutions. Join our Enterprise Data Engineering team as a Senior Data Engineer and contribute to shaping and maintaining products responsible for our data-driven future. Leverage cutting-edge cloud-based technologies like Databricks, Snowflake, Palantir and other world-class tools to deliver solutions that empower our business. As a Senior Data Engineer, reporting to the Director of Information Technology, you will be responsible for leading and owning the Enterprise Data Platform and its data products. In today's data-driven world, Enterprise Data Products are an absolute necessity, streamlining the process of accessing crucial data, ensuring data accuracy and reliability, enabling efficient decision-making, and empowering teams across the organization to collaborate effectively. You will work with cross-functional Portfolio and Business Teams, ensuring data accessibility, quality, and efficient decision-making. You will be the subject matter expert and mentor for data-related activities, driving the success of our data initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university preferred or 5+ years of experience in an IT data-related role.
• Ability to communicate effectively with analysts, offshore resources, and leadership; prior experience leading junior team members.
• Demonstrated knowledge of business concepts and processes related to supported data domains.
• Deep experience (5+ years) in writing and debugging complex SQL on RDBMS platforms like Snowflake, SQL Server, and Oracle.
• Proficient in Python and PySpark for data processing and transformation.
• Experience with DevOps frameworks and source control.
• Proficient in using ETL tools like Informatica IICS, Talend, Data Services, and SSIS.
• Experience with cloud-based technologies like Databricks, Snowflake and Palantir.
• Experience operating within an Agile framework to break down, estimate, assign, and complete work.

Nice To Haves

• Preference will be given to candidates who are legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of data-related features and stories within the Enterprise Data Platform.
• Collaborate with data scientists, business analysts, and cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and priorities.
• Break down complex data tasks into manageable chunks and assign tasks to team members for delivery.
• Ensure high data quality standards and maintain the accuracy and reliability of data.
• Create and manage data models, and validate them with key business representatives, data owners, data architects, and end-users.
• Build automations to validate source-to-target data accuracy during build, testing, and support phases.
• Identify and resolve data-related issues proactively or based on input from end-users.
• Create complex and efficient SQL data transformations and views for various use cases.
• Perform SQL performance tuning, including identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks, join optimization, data model optimization, and data pre-processing.
• Oversee the creation of automated test cases to ensure data values are within expected ranges, complete, and within quality parameters.
• Develop job schedules for data flows and ensure seamless data integration.
• Mentor junior team members and offshore data engineers.
• Operate within a DevOps framework for maintaining source control and deploying database objects; create automated test cases when checking in DB objects.
• Ensure the health and quality of operational support provided by third-party services.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement
• Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
• Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement
• Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees