Data & ML Engineer

EssilorLuxottica$90K — $120K *
Mason, OH 45040In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • Proven experience as a Data Engineer, ML Engineer, or Platform Engineer
  • Strong hands-on experience with Azure cloud services and big data platforms
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, Scala, and scripting languages
  • Demonstrated ability to independently own and deliver complex data and ML engineering solutions end-to-end

Responsibilities

  • Manage the design, development, and operation of large-scale data pipelines
  • Oversee ML infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines for model training and deployment
  • Ensure platform performance, cost optimization, and reliability
  • Handle data security, governance, and compliance across platforms
  • Collaborate with Applied Data Scientists to productionize models
  • Design and organize ETL/ELT workflows using Azure Data Factory
  • Lead engineering best practices and drive automation-first approaches

Benefits

  • Health care options
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off and vacation
  • Various employee discounts
  • Potential for bonuses and commission plans
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 934461 Store #: A00090 Wholesale TA CSCLX
Position: Full-Time
Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

GENERAL FUNCTION

The Data & ML Engineer is a self-sufficient engineering professional responsible for designing, building, and operating scalable, secure, and reliable data and machine learning platforms primarily on Azure, with exposure to multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP) where applicable.

Expertise in programming languages such as Python or Scala, experience with data processing frameworks like Spark, and familiarity with container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes are essential for this role. Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps, and MLOps practices is expected to ensure robust deployment and operationalization of analytics and AI solutions.

This role complements the Applied Data Scientist by owning the engineering foundations required to operationalize analytics and AI solutions.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Managing

Managing the design, development, and operation of large-scale data ingestion, transformation, and storage pipelines
Managing ML infrastructure, CI/CD, DevOps, and MLOps pipelines to support model training and deployment
Managing platform performance, cost optimization, reliability, and availability
Managing data security, governance, and regulatory compliance across platforms
Managing collaboration with Applied Data Scientists to productionize models

Organizing

Designing and organizing ETL/ELT workflows using Azure Data Factory and orchestration tools
Structuring Lakehouse, Azure Data Lake, and Synapse environments for scalable analytics
Organizing data formats, schemas, and versioning (Delta, Parquet, JSON, CSV)
Structuring reusable data pipelines and ML components to accelerate delivery
Organizing monitoring, logging, and alerting for data and ML pipelines

Leading

Leading engineering best practices for scalable data and ML platformsDriving automation-first and infrastructure-as-code approaches
Guiding solution design to ensure performance, resilience, and cost efficiency
Leading troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for data and ML pipeline issues
Mentoring engineers on cloud-native, big data, and MLOps practices

BASIC QUALIFICATION

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Proven experience as a Data Engineer, ML Engineer, or Platform Engineer
Strong hands-on experience with Azure cloud services and big data platforms
Proficiency in Python, SQL, Scala, and scripting languages
Strong experience building production-grade data pipelines
Demonstrated ability to independently own and deliver complex data and ML engineering solutions end-to-end

This position is not available for visa sponsorship or transfer. Candidates must have authorization to work in the United States

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline
Experience with Azure Databricks, Spark, Synapse, and MLFlow
Experience with Docker, AKS, APIs, and containerized ML workloads
Experience with orchestration tools such as Azure Data Factory or Airflow
Exposure to SAP CDC and enterprise data integration
Experience working in agile, fast-paced, cross-functional environments

TECHNICAL & BEHAVIORAL SKILLS

Strong engineering ownership mindset with minimal supervision
Ability to translate analytical requirements into scalable engineering solutions
Strong collaboration skills with data scientists and business-facing teams
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities
Focus on reliability, scalability, and operational excellence

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

About EssilorLuxottica

EssilorLuxottica Careers

Joining EssilorLuxottica means becoming part of a global community of esteemed professionals dedicated to propelling the eyewear industry forward through innovation and leadership. EssilorLuxottica, the leader in lens and eyewear manufacture, offers a plethora of job opportunities that promise not only professional growth but also a commitment to diversity and career development.

Explore Job Opportunities

EssilorLuxottica is on the lookout for talented individuals who are eager to drive change and excel in their careers. The company offers various positions that cater to a wide range of skills and experiences. Whether you're seeking an entry-level role or a more senior position, EssilorLuxottica provides a platform where your professional skills can flourish.

Internship Programs

Start your career with EssilorLuxottica through its dynamic internship programs. These opportunities allow you to apply your academic knowledge in real-world scenarios, enhancing your job prospects and providing you with invaluable industry experience. Internships at EssilorLuxottica are a stepping stone to full-time employment and open doors to extensive networking and mentorship from leaders in the field.

Culture and Benefits

EssilorLuxottica is committed to fostering a workplace culture that values teamwork, creativity, and diversity. Employees enjoy a range of benefits designed to support their lifestyle and well-being, including comprehensive health benefits, flexible working conditions, and continuous diversity training. EssilorLuxottica's inclusive environment encourages every team member to bring their unique perspectives to the table.

Professional Growth and Development

Career advancement is a cornerstone of EssilorLuxottica's employment philosophy. The company invests in leadership training and professional development programs that empower employees to hone their skills and advance their careers. Through personalized career paths, employees can navigate their professional journeys effectively.

Hiring Process

The hiring process at EssilorLuxottica is designed to be transparent and engaging. Candidates are encouraged to showcase their skills and experience through a detailed resume and during the interview process. EssilorLuxottica values a thorough approach to ensure that all potential hires are a fit for the company’s culture and job demands.

Networking and Innovation

At EssilorLuxottica, networking and innovation go hand in hand. Employees are encouraged to collaborate across teams and regions to foster innovation that leads to industry breakthroughs. The company's global presence offers unparalleled opportunities for networking and personal growth within the industry.

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