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Joining our Enterprise Data Platform team means becoming a key player in a dynamic and innovative group of professionals dedicated to unlocking the power of data. Here, you'll find a diverse and collaborative environment where your ideas and expertise will shape the future of our data-driven organization. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of continuous learning, creativity, and teamwork, and we're looking for individuals who are eager to contribute their skills and passion to our shared mission.
The Senior Data Platform Engineer will be responsible for the administration of AWS, Talend, Snowflake and keeping out data environment how to keep environment healthy and within the expectations of the data organization.
What You Will Do
- Collaborate closely with business partners to align data engineering efforts with their specific needs and objectives, ensuring that data solutions contribute effectively to the organization's overall goals.
- Assist in the implementation of data platform services and applications to insure reliability, scalability and security.
- Implement proactive monitoring and alerting systems for applications, ensuring real-time visibility into their performance and availability.
- Collaborate with development teams to optimize the data platform applications for performance and resource efficiency.
- Develop, maintain, and optimize data pipelines using tools such as Snowflake, Talend, AWS Glue, and Lambda.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Design and implement data modeling, ETL processes, and data governance practices to ensure data quality and availability.
- Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines and application performance issues, resolving them promptly.
- Implement DevOps practices and tools for efficient application deployment and infrastructure management.
- Document data engineering and application operations processes, ensuring knowledge sharing and compliance.
- Stay current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and trends in data engineering and application operations.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Data Engineer or similar role, with expertise in data engineering principles and best practices.
- Proficiency in SQL, data modeling, and data warehousing technologies like Snowflake.
- Experience with data integration tools such as Snowflake, Talend and data governance practices.
- Experience with cloud computing platforms, particularly AWS, and their role in data engineering and application operations.
- Experience with programming skills in languages like Python, Java, or Scala.
- Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with application operations, including deployment, monitoring, and scaling.
What Will Put You Ahead
- Certification in data engineering or related AWS certifications.
- Knowledge of data orchestration and workflow management tools (e.g., Apache Airflow).
- Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker) and container orchestration platforms.
- Experience with data streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka).
- Knowledge of data governance and compliance best practices.
- Ability to mentor junior team members and lead data engineering projects.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Ability to collaborate closely with data scientists to deploy and operationalize machine learning models.
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Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf