[Remote] Sr/Staff Data Engineer (Remote - US) Job Details | BNSF
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. BNSF Railway is one of the largest U.S. railroads, dedicated to transporting freight across the nation. They are seeking a Sr/Staff Data Engineer to design and implement data streaming solutions, develop and maintain data pipelines, and ensure data accuracy and security while collaborating with various stakeholders.ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement data streaming solutions to process real-time data efficientlyDevelop and maintain robust data pipelines for both real time and batch processing including data extraction, transformation and ETL processes to ensure seamless data flow across systemsCreate and manage large scale data warehouses to ensure efficient data access and retrieval in support of business intelligence and analytics needsDevelop certified datasets by integrating data from diverse data sources to ensure data accuracy, consistency and reliabilityCollaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver effective data solutionsOptimize data workflows, monitor data pipelines and troubleshoot issues to ensure high performance, reliable and scalable data flowsEnsure data security and compliance with industry standards and regulationsStay current with industry trends and advancements in data engineering, data science and machine learningWrite efficient and well documented code ensuring unit tests documentation for all data solutionsImplement data engineering solutions into data platforms or production systems by leading the solution design, development, testing, and monitoringSkillsMinimum 6 years experience in software engineering, data engineering, database management or relevant experienceProficiency in programming languages such as Python, SQL, JavaStrong understanding of data warehousing concepts including dimensional modeling and star schemaExperience with ETL processes and tools including cloud based solutionsFamiliarity with database management systems (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) and modern lakehouse technologies (eg. Apache Iceberg, Delta Lake, Apache Trino)Experience with data streaming technologies (e.g., Apache Kafka, AWS Kinesis, Apache Flink and Apache Spark)Experience in data engineering, with a focus on data streaming, data pipelines, data orchestration tools, datamart creation, and certified datasetsExperience in DevSecOps standards, source control systems and tools like Jenkins, GitHubExcellent problem-solving skills and attention to detailStrong communication and collaboration skillsIntellectual curiosity and ability to thrive in a team environment that is constantly changingDemonstrated ability to learn new technical concepts and to adapt to new technologies quicklyAbility to communicate in a clear, concise, professional oral or written manner, to be understood by technical and non-technical colleaguesBachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related fieldPrior experience with Data Engineering tools and architecturesExperience in Rail, Shipping, Airline, Logistics, Warehousing, Supply Chain, or other Transportation industries or experience in a High-Tech industryExperience working in an Agile environment (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)Experience with cloud platformsProficiency in using Jupyter for collaborative data analysisExperience with open-source technologies and toolsHave knowledge of geospatial data transformation and spatial librariesBenefitsIn addition to base pay and bonus eligibility, BNSF offers a comprehensive benefits package.This is a full-time remote position.Travel expenses for business needs will be covered by BNSFAn industry-leading 401(k) and renowned Railroad Retirement program.A range of robust health care options for you and your dependents (including domestic partners), including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, cancer support, and high-quality care network options.Health care spending accounts (HSA) with employer contributions, as well as life and disability insurance, provided at no cost.Family benefits including