General Mills
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Nov 26, 2019
Full-time
WHAT YOU’LL DO
As a Data Engineer, you will work closely with a multidisciplinary agile team to build high quality data pipelines driving analytic solutions. These solutions will generate insights from our connected data, enabling General Mills to advance the data-driven decision-making capabilities of our enterprise.
This role requires deep understanding of data architecture, data engineering, data analysis, reporting, and a basic understanding of data science techniques and workflows.
In this role you will:
Design, develop, optimize, and maintain data architecture and pipelines that adhere to ETL principles and business goals.
Solve complex data problems to deliver insights that helps our business to achieve their goals
Create data products for analytics and data scientist team members to improve their productivity
Advise, consult, mentor and coach other data and analytic professionals on data standards and practices
Foster a culture of sharing, re-use, design for scale stability, and operational efficiency of data and analytical solutions
Lead evaluation, implementation and deployment of emerging tools & process for analytic data engineering to improve our productivity as a team
Develop and deliver communication & education plans on analytic data engineering capabilities, standards, and processes
Partner with business analysts and solutions architects to develop technical architectures for strategic enterprise projects and initiatives.
Learn about machine learning, data science, computer vision, artificial intelligence, statistics, and/or applied mathematics
WHO YOU ARE
Bachelor’s Degree
5 years of experience working in data engineering or architecture role
Expertise in SQL and data analysis and experience with at least one programming language
Experience developing and maintaining data warehouses in big data solutions
Big Data development experience using some or all of the following: Hive, BigQuery, Impala, Spark and familiarity with Kafka
Experience working with BI tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Looker, Shiny
Conceptual knowledge of data and analytics, such as dimensional modeling, ETL, reporting tools, data governance, data warehousing, structured and unstructured data.
Exposure to machine learning, data science, computer vision, artificial intelligence, statistics, and/or applied mathematics
Passion for agile software processes, data-driven development, reliability, and experimentation
Experience working on a collaborative agile product team
Excellent communication, listening, and influencing skills
WHAT’S NICE TO HAVE
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or Engineering
7+ years applicable work experience
Experience with developing solutions on cloud computing services and infrastructure in the data and analytics space
Experience in Python or Scala
Big Data development experience using Hive, Impala, Spark and familiarity with Kafka
Familiarity with the Linux operating system
Exposure to machine learning, data science, computer vision, artificial intelligence, statistics, and/or applied mathematics
Experience with OLAP such as AtScale, SSAS, SAP BW, Essbase
Knowledge of Data Preparation, Data Wrangling, and Feature Engineering