
Senior Data Engineer
Responsibilities
Qualifications & Requirements
Experience Level: Senior Level
Full Job Description
McCormick is seeking a Senior Data Engineer in Gurgaon, India, to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and architectures. This role is crucial for supporting the global business's data needs, ensuring the availability, reliability, and performance of data systems. Responsibilities include integrating raw data from various sources, optimizing data storage, and enabling advanced analytics through data modeling, ETL development, and ensuring data quality and security. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills, with a solid understanding of modern data engineering tools and technologies. A collaborative spirit, adaptability to evolving business requirements, and a commitment to continuous learning are essential for driving digital transformation at McCormick.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with business stakeholders and data owners to design and implement new data models within Azure.
- Lead discussions with IT regarding data exposure prioritization and cloud platform maintenance.
- Monitor data pipeline performance, identify bottlenecks, and resolve issues to ensure efficient data operations.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation for data pipelines, processes, and best practices to promote knowledge sharing.
- Uphold data quality and security standards for data pipelines, mirroring the security structures of the raw data sources.
- Proactively research industry best practices and acquire new skills to enhance data engineering capabilities at McCormick and contribute to the company's digital transformation efforts.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Analytics/Science, or a related field.
- 5-8 years of post-qualification experience.
- Advanced analytical skills, including proficiency in cleaning, visualizing, analyzing, and presenting insights from data sets.
- Demonstrated coding proficiency in at least one language, with a preference for PySpark.
- Experience with data visualization software, preferably Power BI.
- Proven experience in building data pipelines.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities concurrently.
Company
McCormick
McCormick is a global leader in flavor, founded in Baltimore, MD in 1889. With over 14,000 employees worldwide and annual sales exceeding $6 billion, the company manufactures, markets, and distributes...