JCPenney · 1 day ago
Lead Engineer- Big Data
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$110K/yr - $172K/yr
10+ years expJCPenney is seeking a Lead Engineer - Analytics to design, develop, implement, and support data analytics solutions utilizing cloud architecture. This role involves leading projects, providing technical leadership, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to define future technology architecture and improve data solutions.
E-CommerceFashionRetail
Responsibilities
Lead, build and deliver projects with high impact and cross-portfolio scope, complexity and collaboration with cross-functional teams, both business and technology
Identify technical implementation options and issues
Play a key role in defining the future Technology architecture and develop roadmaps of the systems, platforms and/or processes for the company across disciplines
Provide technical leadership and coaching to other engineers and architects across the organization
Act as expert and point of contact in cross-scrum business/technology/domain area
Partner and communicate cross-functionally across the enterprise
Provide the highest level of expertise for the specification, development, implementation and support of Analytical solutions (e.g. Datameer, Hive, Python, Redshift, Tableau)
Explain technical solutions and issues to senior leaders in the company in non-technical, understandable terms
Interact with business teams to gather, interpret and understand their business needs and create design specifications
Foster the continuous evolution of best practices within the development team to ensure data quality, standardization and consistency
Continuously seek Data Lake platform and data ingestion improvement opportunities that ensure optimal use of the environment and improve stability. Lead efforts to implement the solutions
Qualification
Required
10+ years of professional experience
4+ years of experience with Big Data technology and analytics
Proficient in query languages such as SQL, Hive
Proficient in using Big Data tools (e.g., Hadoop, NoSQL DB, Hbase) and API development and consumption
Proficient in data preparation and manipulation using Datameer tool
Experience with one or more languages (e.g., Python, Java)
Experience with SOA, IaaS, and Cloud Computing technologies, particularly in the AWS environment
Experience with Hadoop/Hive, Sqoop and Spark
Experience with ETL and ELT data modeling
Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau
Experience with continuous software integration, test and deployment
Experience with agile software development paradigm (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
Ability to work within a dynamic environment with evolving requirements and capability goals
Self-motivated. Capable of working with little or no supervision
Maintains up-to-date knowledge in the appropriate technical areas
Strong written and verbal communication. Able to present and hold meetings with key business and technology partners, enterprise architects and vendors
Preferred
Retail business domain knowledge preferred
Company
JCPenney
JCPenney is a chain of American mid-range department stores.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (1)
2021 (2)
2020 (47)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.5BKey Investors
Wells Fargo
2025-01-08Acquired
2020-12-08Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2020-05-26IPO
Leadership Team
Keith Melker
Chief Financial Officer
M
Marie Lacertosa
SVP, Supply Chain
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