IT Manager - Data Engineering (Remote)

Company: Wesco Distribution
Location: Garland
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description

WESCO is seeking a Data Engineering Manager. In this role, you will lead, mentor and develop a team of data engineers on cloud technology products, projects, and initiatives. You will work with all customers, both internal and external, to make sure all data related features are implemented in each solution. In addition, you will collaborate with business partners and other technical teams across the organization as required to deliver proposed solutions.

Responsibilities

• Help to define the technical direction of the team and drive the actual architecture/design/implementations to enhance an ever-expanding data platform, that supports business process needs for internal and external integration via APIs, data models, self-serve reporting solutions, and interactive querying
• Managing a team of 3 to 5 of data engineers including responsibility for their career growth, goal setting, and performance improvements
• Management of team progression, maturity, Agile delivery, and DevOps/CI-CD processes
• Solution analysis and design, balancing technical and business aspects
• High-level and low-level design of real-time and batch system interfaces and data enrichment pipelines in a cloud-native data ecosystem
• Promoting and enforcing design and development standards and best practices
• Collaborate and influence Users, Engineers, and Product partners to ensure our data infrastructure meets constantly evolving requirements
• Works with IT leadership and business partners to design features for the cloud data platform
• Work with the latest and greatest technologies in the Microsoft cloud stack including Azure SQL, Synapse, Data Lake, Data Factory, Databricks, Azure function, Service Bus, Event Hub, etc.
  Qualifications
  
  • Bachelor's degree information technology, computer science, or data related field preferred
  • 6 years required, 8 years preferred experience in a data engineering role
  • 2+ years of experience leading team
  • 3 years required, 5 years preferred experience in Azure data services (Data Factory, Databricks, ADLS, Synapse, SQL DB, etc.)
  • 1 - 3 years preferred experience in data architecture activities such as evaluation, design, and implementation of data related technologies
  • Solid understanding of real-time & batch data processing, data pipelines, transformation, and modeling using traditional and distributed systems
  • Expertise working with databases and SQL
  • Strong working knowledge of Azure Data Factory and Databricks
  • Strong working knowledge of code management and continuous integrations systems (Azure DevOps or Github preferred)
  • Strong working knowledge of cloud relational databases (Azure Synapse and Azure SQL preferred)
  • Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies
  • Familiarity with NoSQL databases (such as CosmosDB) preferred
  • Any experience with Python, DAX, Azure Logic Apps, Azure Functions, IoT technologies, PowerBI, Power Apps, SSIS, Informatica, Teradata, Oracle DB, and Snowflake preferred but not required
  • Ability to multi-task and reprioritize in a dynamic environment
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Basic understanding of budgets including processing invoices and other financial documents through accounting processes and practices
    We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. It is our policy to not discriminate against any job applicant or employee based on age, race, religion, color, handicap, sex, physical condition, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status or any other protected status. This policy includes but is not limited to the following: recruitment and employment, promotion, demotion, transfer, compensation, selection for training including apprenticeship, layoff, or termination.
    
    WESCO International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates ("WESCO"), is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. It is the policy of WESCO to not discriminate against any job applicant or employee based on age, race, religion, color, handicap, sex, physical condition, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status or any other protected status. This policy includes but is not limited to the following: recruitment and employment, promotion, demotion, transfer, compensation, selection for training including apprenticeship, layoff, or termination.
    
    Organization
    
    WESCO International, Inc. (NYSE: WCC), a publicly traded FORTUNE 250 company, is a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain management solutions. Pro forma 2019 annual sales were over $17 billion, including Anixter International which it acquired in June 2020.
    
    WESCO offers a best-in-class product and services portfolio of Electrical and Electronic Solutions, Communications and Security Solutions, and Utility and Broadband Solutions. The company employs over 18,000 people, maintains relationships with over 30,000 suppliers, and serves more than 150,000 customers worldwide. With nearly 1.5 million products, end-to-end supply chain services, and leading digital capabilities, WESCO provides innovative solutions to meet customer needs across commercial and industrial businesses, contractors, government agencies, institutions, telecommunications providers, and utilities.
    
    WESCO operates nearly 800 branch and warehouse locations in over 50 countries, providing a local presence for customers and a global network to serve multi-location businesses and multi-national corporations.
    
    At WESCO, we build, connect, power, and protect the world. We have the capabilities and expertise to deliver the latest technologies, including: Industrial networking, Intelligent buildings, Cloud computing, Alternative energy, Broadband communications, Critical infrastructure protection, LED lighting retrofits, and Physical security.
    

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