Copart

Sr. Data Engineer

Copart$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 3-5 years designing and implementing scalable data warehouses and BI solutions
  • Experience with multiple database systems (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, etc.)
  • Hands-on with real-time data pipelines (Pub/Sub, Kinesis, Kafka)
  • Familiarity with ETL/ELT tools (DBT, Informatica)
  • Experience with workflow orchestration tools (Airflow, Prefect)
  • Proficient in BI tools (Tableau, Power BI)

Responsibilities

  • Design and build an AI-ready data platform
  • Automate data processing systems using DBT
  • Implement workflow orchestration for data pipelines
  • Develop monitoring protocols for data processes
  • Collaborate on data models and schemas
  • Ensure data integrity in production systems
  • Prioritize conflicting requirements with attention to detail

Benefits

  • Inclusive workplace culture focused on diversity and collaboration
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Access to innovative technology and resources
  • Engagement with a global team influencing industry standards
  • Participation in the E-Verify program to support work authorization compliance
Full Job Description
The Sr. Data Engineer will be part of the Data & AI Team. The Data & AI Team works very closely with all aspects of applications and data pipelines. We are looking for a Sr. Data Engineer to design, develop, and optimize the flow of data throughout the organization, enabling end user to provide valuable insights of data across Copart. In this role, your work will broadly influence the company's data consumers, executives and analysts.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and build the next-generation AI ready data platform.
  • Develop and automate data processing systems leveraging DBT to deliver data insights at an enterprise scale.
  • Design and implement workflow orchestration using Airflow / Cloud Composer for seamless data pipeline execution and scheduling across multiple systems.
  • Develop logging, metrics, and alerts for active monitoring of processes.
  • Collaborate with Product Managers and Application teams to create data models and schemas for easy access to complex datasets.
  • Maintain data integrity in production systems.
  • Balance and prioritize multiple conflicting requirements with high attention to detail.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience designing, developing, testing, and implementing scalable, high-performing data warehouse and BI solutions.
  • Enterprise development experience with databases (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, Vertica, MemSQL, Netezza, Redshift, Google BigQuery.
  • Hands-on experience with real-time data pipelines (Pub/Sub, Kinesis, Kafka) and database architecture (including MPP).
  • Experience with ETL/ELT and data transformation tools (DBT, DataFlow, Informatica).
  • Hands-on experience with workflow orchestration platforms (Apache Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, Cloud Composer).
  • Proficiency in BI/Analytical tools (Tableau, Looker, OBIEE, Power BI).
  • Strong analytical skills to translate complex business problems into actionable insights.
  • Exceptional communication and analytical skills with demonstrated ability to engage both technical and business audiences.

Technical Skills
  • Programming: Python, SQL, Java, Scala
  • Cloud Platforms: AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure
  • Data Warehousing: BigQuery, Redshift, Snowflake
  • Stream Processing: Apache Kafka, AWS Kinesis, Google Pub/Sub
  • Workflow Orchestration: Apache Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, Cloud Composer
  • BI Tools: Tableau, Pentaho, Looker, Power BI, Thoughtspot


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About Copart

Copart, Inc. is a global leader in online vehicle auctions. The company provides a platform for buyers and sellers to participate in auctions of vehicles, including cars, trucks, motorcycles, and boats. Copart operates in more than 200 locations in 11 countries and has over 175,000 vehicles available for auction every day. The company was founded in 1982 and went public in 1994. Copart is listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the ticker symbol CPRT.
Learn more about Copart
Size
8,600 employees
Market Cap
$28.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$706.7 million
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+19.3%
Revenue
$2.2 billion
NASDAQ

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