Why U.S. Xpress?
Right Role. Right Tools. Right People. We invest in our talent starting on day one. You will be provided with personal and professional development opportunities that complement your interests and encourage you to build a career you’re passionate about. Whether it is employee stock options, profit-sharing, 401K, professional development, or our competitive pay, we help prepare you for the future. Be part of an organization that values out-of-the-box thinking and rewards employees for going above and beyond. Curious about the other benefits of working with us? Check out other perks below!
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Unlimited Vacation
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- On-site work out facility
Primary Position Purpose :
The Data Engineer I is part of a team responsible for owning, developing, and maintaining our Enterprise Analytics Applications specifically within our cloud environment.This position focuses heavily on the ingestion and curation of external and internal data into our primary cloud data warehouse.This position works with a group of peers in an agile scrum environment dedicated to providing pipelines and data to a domain of the business.This role works very closely with our BI Developers, Data Science, and end stakeholders to build robust tools and technology to support the business. This role works it’s way to becoming a subject matter expert in our stack of development tools that supports our products we produce.
Position Functions :
Communicate effectively across team regarding individual work. Seek guidance when necessary and learn how to become autonomous.Actively develop productivity skills through continuous learning and refine working style and time management.Engage in team environment and complete well-defined tasks to support team goals.Contribute routinely to documentation, backlog refinement, and user stories.Display ownership in work from planning / development through completion.Solid documentation and code review experience.Operate and develop in Agile team environment (including backlog refinement, user story creation, ownership).Develop expertise and understanding of core business functions of assigned domain.Ensure opened tickets are resolved within a timely fashion.Develop robust, scalable solutions for collecting and analyzing large data sets. Must be proficient in creating and maintaining data pipelines.Design logical data models and their physical schema design.Partner with data owners to design solutions that align to data governance and data management principles best practices.What We’re Looking For :
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Analytics, or related field requiredMaster’s degree preferredExperience
Experience with ETL tools (such as Informatica, dbt, FiveTran, AWS / Azure products)Experience programming in Java & Python. Big data knowledge is a plusExperience with Git and / or bitbucket is a plusAWS Cloud Stack experienceTransportation, Logistics, and / or Tech industry experience a plusSkills & Abilities
Ability to multi-task and analyze information to determine appropriate responseAbility to explain products to both technical and non-technical audiencesStrong collaborative mindset, good judgment with great interpersonal skills required to help solve complex business problemsSolid skills in developing packages, stored procedures, functions, triggers, and complex SQL statementsAbility to work with multiple data sources and types (structured / semi-structured / unstructured)Solid expertise with SQLData Visualization with PowerBI / Tableau / QlikView or equivalent is a plusAbility to work in a fast-paced, agile, and dynamic environment with both virtual and face-to-face interactionsLight knowledge of SQL DBA work or Snowflake DBA workAdept at assessing organizational dynamics and managing changeWorks quickly and efficiently. Able to test solutions, learn, and iterate quicklyProactive and pragmatic problem solverCommunicates effectively across multiple mediumsLicenses & Certifications
Microsoft SQL certifications a plusSnowflake certifications a plusDbt certified a plusAWS Stack certifications / trainings a plusFiveTran / HVR certified a plusSupervisory Responsibility
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