Company Description
Headquartered in Southern California, Skechers has spent nearly 30 years helping men, women and kids everywhere look and feel good. Developing comfort technologies is at the foundation of all that we do—delivering stylish, innovative, and quality products at a reasonable price. From our diverse footwear offering to a growing range of apparel and accessories, Skechers is a complete lifestyle brand.
With international business representing over half of our total sales, we have product available in more than 170 countries and significant opportunities for continued expansion worldwide. We sell our collections direct to consumers through more than 4,000 Skechers stores around the globe and Skechers e-commerce sites, as well as through a network of third-party partners.
A MULTI-BILLION-DOLLAR GLOBAL LEADER IN THE FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY.
Job Description
JOB PURPOSE-
You have a unique opportunity to join an emerging Data and Analytics team at the ground level. This role will allow you to make a significant impact to the overall success of this highly visible, innovative group. You will be part of building the practice and solutions as we digitize our Data Platform and Architecture.
Skechers is looking for a Data Engineer with both conceptual and hands-on experience of providing business critical data for reporting, BI, and analytics initiatives. An ideal candidate must be enthused about all spectrums of data development, including data integration, data processing, ETL/ELT, data modeling, and delivering data to business reporting. The candidate will be a quick learner, collaborative, and exhibit data driven behavior.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESULTS-
As a part of the Skechers Data and Analytics team you will work with key stakeholders to deliver our goal of providing business critical data for reporting, BI and analytics.
To achieve this goal, you will be involved in the design and implementation of the full cycle of data services from data ingestion, data processing, and data delivery for analytical purposes.
You will work with internal data & analytics and business teams on identifying and building applications that will enable data decisions.
Represent Data Engineering in settings where in depth technical expertise is needed such as knowledge transfers, working sessions, and interactions with business teams.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES-
Qualifications
JOB REQUIREMENTS-
Experience in end-to-end data pipelining
Programming experience in at least one of the following: Python/Java/ Scala/Go
Working experience with CDC tools such as Qlik replicate/Debezium/Golden Gate
Hands on experience working with one of the following Cloud Providers: AWS/Azure/GCP
A good understanding of NoSQL and RDMS data stores
Strong skills in SQL
Experience in distributed systems driving large-scale data processing and analytics
Experience with AWS catalog or similar such as Athena/Glue/Lambda/EMR
Good working experience with Apache Spark
Experience working with one of the Cloud Data Warehouses such as Snowflake/ Redshift/Big Query
Experience with Linux KSH/bash scripting
PLUS-
Experience in event processing such Apache Kafka, Kinesis, Redpanda
Experience with DevOps process and tools such as GitHub, Jenkins and JFrog
Exposure to SaaS products such as Databricks, Astronomer, and Confluent
Experience with any ANSI SQL based engine for Big Data
Experience with Data modeling
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE-
2 + years of software development experience with proficiency in Python, Scala or Java
2+ years of experience defining, designing and delivering data pipelines and solutions
2+ years of experience working with Linux based operating systems
2+ years relevant experience developing and integrating frameworks and database technologies that support highly scalable data processing
2+ years of programming experience with one the following: Python/Java/Scala/Go
At least 2 years of experience working with cloud environments, preferably AWS
2+ year experience with cloud-based data warehousing systems such as Snowflake/Redshift
Proficient in any flavor of SQL
Demonstrable ability in ETL development, data warehousing, batch, and real time data processing
Demonstrable experience with Stream Processing and workload management for data transformation, augmentation and analysis
B.S. in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, another technical field, or equivalent work experience
Additional Information
QUALIFICATIONS-
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The skills, abilities and physical demands described are representative of those duties that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified for the job position, to perform the essential functions.