Company
Congo Brands is at the heart of where consumer demand meets product development. Through brand collaborations with prominent influencers, we gain a first-hand insight into what consumers truly seek. Congo Brands holds some of the world's most renowned brands including Alani Nu, Prime Hydration, Prime Energy, and 3D Energy, with future plans to expand our brand portfolio.
Congo Brands is a health and wellness brand that retails supplements, fitness snacks, hydration drinks, energy drinks, and much more through ecommerce and retail partnerships. Ecommerce serves as our testing ground for consumer feedback and forms a database for future retail initiatives. Congo Brands is on track to be one of the World's most celebrated consumer product brand companies, with revenue growth increasing at an exponential rate year after year. Our objective is to be the preferred 'Better for You Brand' for everything from nutritional supplements, energy drinks, snacks, and much more.
The Role
This is a full-time, office-based role at Congo Brands HQ in Louisville, KY.
The Lead Data Engineer will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our ETL systems. This role will primarily lead and contribute to transforming data into valuable and accurate information for business consumption.
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead the design and structure of ETL processes and systems to meet business requirements and data integration needs.
- Assess and suggest tools, frameworks, and technologies to optimize performance and scalability.
- Join disparate data sources to create a consolidated view for reporting and analytics.
- Identify and resolve blockages and performance issues to enhance overall data transfer performance.
- Set up and manage job schedules, automation, and monitoring to ensure timely and reliable execution of data processes.
- Collaborate with reporting and visualization analysts as well as business analysts to design and implement data warehouses and data marts that cater to current and future business needs.
- Document processes, workflows, data mappings, and technical specifications.
- Implement security measures and access controls to ensure data privacy and compliance with business policies.
Required Skills and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field
- A minimum of 5 years' experience with data warehousing including analysis, design, development, implementation, testing, maintenance, quality assurance, troubleshooting and/or upgrading of software systems.
- Knowledge of data acquisition and ingestion, ensuring quality and data integrity from both structured and unstructured sources.
- Experience with at least one major cloud database (Azure DB/Snowflake)
- Strong SQL skills
- Excel at problem-solving with strong attention to detail and excellent analytical and communication skills
- Has a demonstrated passion that aligns with the core values of Congo Brands
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with MS SQL server development
- Experience with NetSuite integration
- Prior exposure to a high growth and/or CPG environment
- Master's degree in computer science or information systems
Compensation Details
- Competitive Salary
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability, HSA / FSA / Dependent Care FSA
- Three weeks paid time off (PTO) plus eight paid holidays
- Six weeks paid parental leave
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Monthly cell phone stipend
- Free product benefits
- AND MUCH MORE!
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Congo Brands, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment irrespective of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other classification protected by Federal, state, or local law.