Data Engineer

Job Summary:

The primary purpose of this role is to translate business requirements and functional specifications into logical program designs and to deliver modules, stable application systems, and Data or Platform solutions. This includes developing, configuring, or modifying integrated business and/or enterprise infrastructure or application solutions within various computing environments. This role facilitates the implementation and maintenance of business and enterprise Data or Platform solutions to ensure the successful deployment of released applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Translates business requirements and specifications into logical program designs, modules, stable application systems, and data solutions with occasional guidance from senior colleagues; partners with Product Team to understand business needs and functional specifications

• Develops, configures, or modifies integrated business and/or enterprise application solutions within various computing environments by designing and coding component-based applications using various programming languages

• Conducts the implementation and maintenance of complex business and enterprise data solutions to ensure successful deployment of released applications

• Supports systems integration testing (SIT) and user acceptance testing (UAT), provides insight into defining test plans, and ensures quality software deployment

• Participates in the end-to-end product lifecycle by applying and sharing an in-depth understanding of the company and industry methodologies, policies, standards, and controls

• Understands Computer Science and/or Computer Engineering fundamentals; knows software architecture and readily applies this to Data or Platform solutions

• Automates and simplifies team development, test, and operations processes; develops conceptual, logical, and physical architectures consisting of one or more viewpoints (business, application, data, and infrastructure) required for business solution delivery

• Solves difficult technical problems; solutions are testable, maintainable, and efficient

• Supports the build, maintenance, and enhancements of data lake development; supports simple to medium complexity API, unstructured data parsing, and streaming data ingestion

• Excels in one more domain; understands pipelines and business metrics

• Builds, tests, and enhances data curation pipelines integration data from a wide variety of sources like DBMS, File systems, and APIs for various KPIs and metrics development with high data quality and integrity

• Supports the development of feature/inputs for data models in an Agile manner

• Works with Data Science team to understand mathematical models and algorithms; participates in continuous improvement activities including training opportunities; continuously strives to learn analytic best practices and apply them to daily activities

• Handles data manipulation (extract, load, transform), data visualization, and administration of data and systems securely and in accordance with enterprise data governance standards

• Maintains the health and monitoring of assigned analytic capabilities for a specific data engineering solution; ensures high availability of the platform; monitors workload demands; works with Technology Job Description Page 2 of 3 Infrastructure Engineering teams to maintain the data platform; serves as an SME of one or more application

• Supports the build, maintenance, and enhancements of BI solutions; creates standard and ad hoc reports; uses basic report formatting like sorting, totaling, and exporting

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, CIS, or related field (or equivalent work experience in a related field)

• 2 years of experience in Data, BI or Platform Engineering, Data Warehousing/ETL, or Software Engineering

• 1 year of experience working on project(s) involving the implementation of solutions applying development life cycles (SDLC)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Computer Science, CIS, or related field

• 2 years of IT experience developing and implementing business systems within an organization

• 4 years of experience working with defect or incident tracking software

• 4 years of experience with technical documentation in a software development environment

• 2 years of experience working with an IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) framework

• 2 years of experience leading teams, with or without direct reports

• Experience with application and integration middleware

• Experience with database technologies

• 2 years of experience in Hadoop or any Cloud Bigdata components

• Expertise in Java/Scala/Python, SQL, Scripting, Teradata, Hadoop (Sqoop, Hive, Pig, Map Reduce), Spark (Spark Streaming, MLib), Kafka or equivalent Cloud Bigdata components

• Expertise in MicroStrategy/Power BI/SQL, Scripting, Teradata or equivalent RDBMS, Hadoop (OLAP on Hadoop), Dashboard development, Mobile development

• 2 years of experience in Hadoop, NO-SQL, RDBMS or any Cloud Bigdata components, Teradata, MicroStrategy

• Expertise in Python, SQL, Scripting, Teradata, Hadoop utilities like Sqoop, Hive, Pig, Map Reduce, Spark, Ambari, Ranger, Kafka, or equivalent Cloud Bigdata components

About Lowe’s:

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 19 million customer transactions a week in the United States and Canada. With fiscal year 2021 sales of over $96 billion, Lowe’s and its related businesses operate or service nearly 2,200 home improvement and hardware stores and employ over 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing and helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts. For more information, visit Lowes.com.

EEO Statement

Lowe’s is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

Pay Range for CA, CO, NJ, NY, WA: $55,600.00 - $140,000.00 annually

Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits . Pay Range for CA, CO, NJ, NY, WA: $55,600.00 - $140,000.00 annually Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits .