Additional Information About the RoleBJC is hiring for a Enterprise Data Engineer. The Data Engineer develops, tests, and maintains reliable data pipelines and datasets that support reporting, analytics, and data science. This role integrates data from multiple sources, improves data quality and performance, and collaborates with architects, developers, data scientists, and business stakeholders to design and deliver maintainable data solutions.
Required Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Hands-on experience developing, testing, and maintaining ETL or ELT pipelines that integrate data from multiple sources.
- Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases, including complex queries and query performance tuning.
- Experience using Python or another programming language for data transformation and automation.
- Understanding of data modeling, data warehousing concepts, and data quality validation.
- Experience troubleshooting data pipeline failures, identifying root causes, and supporting production data processes.
- Familiarity with version control, testing practices, and technical documentation.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with data scientists, architects, developers, and business stakeholders.
- Ability to participate in a scheduled, week-long on-call rotation, including after-hours, weekend, and holiday coverage during assigned weeks.
Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeThe Senior Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building and optimizing complex data pipelines, platforms and architectures that support advance analytics, reporting, and operational systems across the enterprise. This role leads engineering efforts on large scale projects, collaborates cross functionally with architects, analysts and data scientists and mentors junior engineers to ensure data systems are scalable, secure and aligned with business needs. The position exists to enable high performance, trustworthy data ecosystems that power strategic decision making and innovation.
Responsibilities- Design and lead the implementation of advanced data architectures and pipelines, ensuring data solutions meet enterprise performance, quality, and scalability requirements.
- Collaborate with data architects, analysts, and product stakeholders to translate business and technical requirements into robust, maintainable data engineering solutions.
- Develop and enforce engineering best practices, including version control, CI/CD for data products, data quality checks, documentation standards, and reusable code modules.
- Mentor and support junior data engineers, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and assistance with problem-solving to strengthen team capabilities.
Minimum RequirementsEducationExperiencePreferred RequirementsSupervisor Experience Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
- Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
- Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
- 401(k) plan with BJC match
- Tuition Assistance available on first day
- BJC Institute for Learning and Development
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
- Adoption assistance
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