Build-A-Bear Workshop · 6 hours ago
Data Engineer
St Louis, MO
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expBuild-A-Bear Workshop is a company that connects millions of guests to memorable experiences through data. The Data Engineer will design, build, and maintain data pipelines and platforms to support data-driven decisions across the enterprise, ensuring data reliability and scalability for various applications.
ConsumerCustomer ServiceToys
Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and integrations across multiple enterprise systems
Develop and maintain data models, ETL/ELT workflows, and orchestration logic within cloud data environments
Collaborate to define data requirements and ensure alignment between business needs and technical solutions
Implement data quality validation, monitoring, and governance processes
Optimize performance and efficiency of existing data processes, enabling faster insights and reduced latency
Partner with IT Security and Privacy teams to enforce data access controls and compliance standards
Support development of reusable frameworks for data ingestion, transformation, and storage
Document technical designs, data dictionaries, and workflows for transparency and maintainability
Stay current on data engineering best practices, tools, and emerging trends in analytics, AI, and automation
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in data engineering, data warehousing, or analytics platform development
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, data engineering, or related field
Skilled in SQL and familiarity with Python, Spark, or other scripting languages for data manipulation
Expert with cloud-based data ecosystems, ideally Microsoft Azure (Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, or Data Lake)
Skilled understanding of ETL/ELT design patterns, data modeling, and schema optimization
Proficient knowledge of API integrations and real-time data streaming
Basic knowledge of BI tools such as Power PI, Tableau, or Looker
Excellent communication and critical thinking skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for business partners
Preferred
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365, Salesforce, or similar enterprise data sources
Understanding of data governance, lineage, and master data management frameworks
Exposure to DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and version control
Familiarity with Agile or Scrum methodologies
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate or similar certification
Company
Build-A-Bear Workshop
Build A Bear is a Consumer Services company located in 7401 Market St, Youngstown, Ohio, United States.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15M2025-12-31Post Ipo Debt· $15M
2004-10-28IPO
Leadership Team
Sharon John
President and CEO
Dara Meath
SVP, Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
2026-01-20
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