[Remote] Senior Data Engineer - Athlete (REMOTE)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. DICK'S Sporting Goods is committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities it serves. They are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to build the data foundation that powers personalized customer experiences and marketing insights, working within a diverse data ecosystem and collaborating across multiple teams.ResponsibilitiesDevelop reliable data pipelines using SQL, Python, Databricks/SparkImprove and modernize existing pipelines for clarity, performance, and maintainabilityAdd tests, documentation, lineage, and observability to strengthen trustTranslate complex, multi‑source schemas into clear conceptual and physical modelsHandle grain alignment, key logic, and definition clarity with careDesign models that scale and reduce friction for analysts, product, and downstream usersApply disciplined data hygiene and privacy-first patternsSafely move and store sensitive customer data in compliance with organizational standardsPartner with analysts, product managers, marketing teams, data scientists, vendor teams, and other engineersCommunicate assumptions, trade‑offs, and decision points clearlyBring clarity to ambiguous problems and help guide the team toward the best path forwardShare knowledge, document meaningfully, and help strengthen team patternsSupport teammates through code reviews, pairing, and problem‑solvingUse AI‑assisted tools to accelerate documentation, test generation, and iterationSkillsBachelor's Degree or equivalent level preferredExperience enables job holder to deal with the majority of situations and to advise others (Over 3 years to 6 years)Basic experience of coordinating the work of others (4 to 6 months)Strong SQL and Python fundamentalsExperience with Databricks/Spark or similar large-scale platformsClarity in thinking about data models and transformationsDetail-oriented and disciplined data hygieneAbility to break down complex problems and communicate them clearlyCuriosity and willingness to learn new tools/contexts quicklyTeam-first mindset — you share, collaborate, and elevate othersExperience in refactoring codebase, cataloging/data governance, and agile development are a plusBenefitsIncentiveEquityBenefitsDICK'S Sporting Goods complies with all state paid leave requirements.We also offer a generous suite of benefits.Company OverviewDick's Sporting Goods is an authentic full-line sporting goods retailer offering a broad assortment of brand name sporting goods equipment It is a sub-organization of Foot Locker. It was founded in 1948, and is headquartered in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.dickssportinggoods.com.