Data Engineer 2 - Nordstrom Analytical Platform Insights Delivery Team - Hybrid - Seattle
Job Description
Join the Nordstrom Analytical Platform (NAP), a real-time, event-streaming-centric analytical platform designed to provide high-quality, pre-stitched 360 views of our customers, products, inventory, customer service, fulfillment, logistics, and credit. The Insights Delivery Team offers critical data and insights to enable Nordstrom data analysts, data scientists, leadership, store personnel, and other business users to drive key customer experiences in near real-time.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
- Design and develop scalable and durable data analytical solutions using in-house and modern technology in an agile environment.
- Understand the specific needs of a major line of business and the related sets of applications, systems, or functions.
- Design and develop distributed data processing pipelines in the Big Data ecosystem in the Cloud.
- Apply data concepts, modeling, structures, and infrastructure technologies while adhering to sound engineering practices.
- Lead code reviews and uphold software engineering principles.
- Build testing tools and CI/CD pipelines to speed up the path to business outcomes.
- Identify data performance issues and optimize solutions.
- Influence and adhere to quality standards across the entire solution.
- Provide ongoing production support and on-call support duties, working with both onsite and offshore resources.
- Manage cost savings, production notifications, alerts, and logging dashboards.
- Collaborate with product managers, data analysts, data scientists, business partners, and other tech teams.
- Partner with analyst stakeholders to deliver effective self-service BI solutions.
- Communicate clearly and efficiently with partner teams.
Qualifications
You are a great fit if you have:
- 3+ years of experience in at least one modern programming language such as Java or Python.
- 2+ years of experience with databases, SQL, data modeling, data mining, and automated engineering solutions. Familiarity with GCP Big Query and Presto is a plus.
- Experience with cloud environments such as AWS or GCP.
- Experience in developing near real-time distributed data processing solutions using Kafka, Flink, Spark, Kubernetes, Airflow.
- Experience in scalable distributed systems, service-oriented, and event-driven streaming architecture.
- Experience with data engineering best practices and operational excellence.
- Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- A passion for innovative technologies, operational excellence, and customer impact.
Benefits
Nordstrom values its employees and provides a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement, and Paid Time Away
- Life Insurance and Disability
- Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications.
Additional Information
Nordstrom is an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a diverse, inclusive workforce. We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all the qualifications but feel you would be a good fit for the position.
Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location, which can be identified at .
Current Employees
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Pay Range
Washington: $103,000 - $188,500 Annually
This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview