7-Eleven · 23 hours ago
Manager, Data Engineering
SSC Irving TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
6+ years exp7-Eleven, Inc. is seeking a Manager of Data Engineering to lead a team of data engineers. The role involves collaborating with business analysts and architects to gather requirements, designing software systems, and overseeing the software development and testing processes.
RetailFood and Beverage
Responsibilities
Confer with business analysts and architects to gather application requirements
Meet regularly with business users, analysts, and architects to understand functional needs, user experience expectations, and system specifications
Use tools like MS Office, Confluence, Lucidchart, and Jira to document and clarify requirements ensuring the development team has clear guidance
Consult with architects and engineers on software system design and maintenance
Collaborate with technical architects and engineers to discuss system design, data flow, user interfaces, backend architecture, and long-term maintenance strategies
Evaluate cost constraints and select appropriate tools and frameworks for implementation
Design, develop, and modify software systems
Architect data flows, APIs, and database schemas
Develop software using Python, PySpark, SQL, Shell scripts, and frameworks like MapReduce, NumPy, and Pandas
Perform unit testing, code reviews, and push code to repositories for collaborative development
Utilize cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure and Databricks for deployment and data management
Develop and direct software system testing and validation
Execute comprehensive unit, integration, and system testing to identify and resolve defects
Write API documentation and prepare test procedures for QA teams to automate testing processes and ensure software quality
Coordinate with DevOps team on continuous integration and deployment
Work closely with DevOps to configure build pipelines, trigger automated builds on code merges, and deploy applications through testing, staging, and production environments
Use tools like Kubernetes, Docker, and shell scripting for smooth CI/CD operations
Modify existing software to correct errors, enhance capabilities, and improve performance
Investigate and prioritize bugs reported by users
Analyze code and logs to reproduce and fix issues
Periodically optimize code for better performance and implement requested feature enhancements to meet evolving business needs
Assess technical and security risks, suggest and implement solutions
Review code to identify security vulnerabilities and technical risks such as single points of failure or capacity issues
Recommend and apply preventive measures to safeguard system integrity and reliability
Participate in Scrum meetings, daily standups, and weekly status meetings
Engage in Agile ceremonies to report progress, discuss challenges, and align with the team
Present project updates and milestones to customers and management to maintain transparency and collaboration
Coordinate with offshore team, conduct knowledge sharing sessions, and assist with application incidents
Lead knowledge transfer sessions to keep offshore teams updated on application changes
Track their deliverables, resolve blockers, and provide hands-on support during production incidents to ensure timely resolution and minimize downtime
Manage and mentor a team of two to five data engineers, providing guidance on technical best practices, career development, and initiative execution
Responsible for participation in hiring and performance reviews
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Management Information Systems, Mathematics, Biotechnology, or a related field
6 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or as a Staff Software Engineer, Staff Data Engineer, Data Engineering Manager, or in a related/similar position
6 years of experience in data engineering, including database architecture and design, Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) processes, data lakes, data warehousing, and batch and streaming technologies including Striim and Confluent Kafka
Experience using Python, SQL, and cloud platforms including AWS and Azure
2 years of experience leading and mentoring a team of engineers
1 year of experience with data orchestration tools, including Airflow, data processing frameworks including Spark and Databricks, and data visualization tools including Tableau and Power BI
Company
7-Eleven
7-Eleven is a convenience retailer store with retails of food and beverage. It is a sub-organization of Seven & I Holding.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3M2023-07-17Undisclosed· $3M
1998-02-04IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas Rosencrans
Interim Co-CEO
Stanley Reynolds
President
Recent News
2026-02-10
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