Bumble Bee Foods · 6 hours ago
Data Engineer
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$122K/yr - $130K/yrBumble Bee Foods is an iconic seafood company focused on delivering healthy and affordable food while protecting the ocean. The Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and operating the enterprise data platform to support analytics and reporting across the organization, emphasizing data ingestion, transformation, and modeling.
Food and BeverageAgricultureLogisticsFood ProcessingSeafoodSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain end‑to‑end data pipelines using Microsoft Fabric and Azure Synapse, including ingestion, transformation, orchestration, and storage
Develop and manage Fabric Lakehouse and Warehouse architectures to support enterprise analytics and downstream consumption
Implement scalable data ingestion from ERP, supply chain, and operational systems using Fabric Pipelines, Dataflows Gen2, and related tooling
Apply strong data modeling and data engineering best practices, including dimensional modeling, normalization where appropriate, and performance optimization
Create and maintain curated analytical data layers that serve as trusted sources for Power BI semantic models and other consumers
Ensure data quality, reliability, and consistency through validation, monitoring, and structured error handling
Collaborate with analytics and BI teams to support Power BI semantic models, focusing on data structures, performance, and governance rather than report design
Partner with IT security and infrastructure teams to implement role‑based access control, data security, and compliance standards
Establish and maintain documentation for data pipelines, schemas, transformations, and architectural decisions
Support deployment, versioning, and lifecycle management of data assets across development, test, and production environments
Continuously evaluate and adopt new Microsoft Fabric capabilities to improve scalability, performance, and maintainability
Contribute to a collaborative, engineering‑focused culture that values clean design, automation, and long‑term platform health
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related quantitative field
Strong experience with data engineering concepts, including ETL/ELT, orchestration, data modeling, and pipeline design
Proficiency in SQL for data transformation, validation, and performance tuning
Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Fabric and Azure Synapse Analytics
Solid understanding of relational and analytical data modeling techniques
Experience working with large, complex datasets from multiple source systems
Strong problem‑solving skills and an engineering mindset focused on reliability and scalability
Ability to collaborate effectively with analytics, IT, and business stakeholders
Experience with Python is a must
Preferred
Experience with Microsoft Fabric Lakehouse, Warehouse, Dataflows Gen2, Pipelines, and Notebooks
Understanding of foundational data architecture concepts such as medallion architecture design
Familiarity with Power BI semantic models from a data engineering and performance perspective
Experience integrating data from SAP S/4HANA or similar ERP systems
Understanding of supply chain or manufacturing data domains
Exposure to data governance concepts such as lineage, certification, and access control
Experience with automation, CI/CD concepts, or infrastructure‑as‑code for data platforms
Exposure to machine learning or advanced analytics pipelines is a plus
Experience with Azure DevOps preferred
Experience with Pyspark and exposure to Apache Spark is preferred
Experience with R is preferred
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
HSA & FSA
Life insurance and disability insurance
And other voluntary benefits
Paid time-off
Sick-flex time
12 company paid holidays
Company
Bumble Bee Foods
The Bumble Bee Seafood Company is passionately pursuing its purpose of feeding people’s lives through the power of the ocean.
Founded in 1899
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2014-12-18Acquired
2008-11-18Private Equity
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