Senior Data Engineer

Innovate in Charlotte

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JOB DESCRIPTION: Position based in Charlotte, NC, some teleworking may be permitted. Travel to Lowe’s offices may be required.

Translates complex cross-functional business requirements and functional specifications into logical program designs, modules, stable application systems, and data solutions; partners with Product Team to understand business needs and functional specifications. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure specifications are converted into flexible, scalable, and maintainable solution designs; evaluates project deliverables to ensure they meet specifications and architectural standards. Guides development teams in the design and building of complex Data or Platform solutions and ensures that teams are in alignment with the architecture blueprint, standards, target state architecture, and Strategies. Coordinates, executes, and participates in Component Integration (CIT) scenarios, Systems Integration Testing (SIT), and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to identify application errors and to ensure quality software deployment. Participates and coaches others in all software development end-to-end product lifecycle phases by applying and sharing an in-depth understanding of complex company and industry methodologies, policies, standards, and controls. Has solid grasp of software design patterns and approaches; understands application-level software architecture; makes technical trade-off decisions at application level. Automates and simplifies team development, test, and operations processes; develops detailed architecture plans for large scale enterprise architecture projects and drives the plans to fruition. Solves complex architecture/design and business problems; solutions are extensible; works to simplify, optimize, remove bottlenecks. Provides mentoring and guidance to more junior level engineers; may provide feedback and direction on specific engineering tasks. Executes the development, maintenance, and enhancements of data ingestion solutions of varying complexity levels across various data sources like DBMS, File systems (structured and unstructured), APIs and Streaming on on-prem and cloud infrastructure; demonstrates strong acumen in Data Ingestion toolsets and nurtures and grows junior members in this capability.

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job requires a Bachelor’s degree* in Computer Science, CIS, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field and 5 years of experience in any job title/occupation involving data, BI, Platform, Data/Warehousing or a related field*Employer will accept single degree or combination of degrees, diplomas and/or professional experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree.

Must have prior experience in:

5 years of experience in:

•    Designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and infrastructure. This includes proficiency with ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes, data warehousing, and data integration.
•    frameworks such as Hadoop, Spark and similar technologies for processing large datasets efficiently.
•    Various database systems (relational and non-relational), including SQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
•    Cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) for deploying and managing data infrastructure and services;- Data Modeling and Architecture with Ability to design effective data models and architectures that support data storage, integration, and retrieval
•    Big Data Frameworks with Experience with frameworks such as Hadoop, Spark, or similar technologies for processing large datasets efficiently.
•    Data Warehousing Solutions with Familiarity with data warehousing solutions such as Redshift, BigQuery, Snowflake, and their implementation for analytics and reporting purposes.
•    Data Quality and Governance with Knowledge of data quality management practices, data governance, and ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and reliability.
•    Platform Administration with Streamlining the platform operations, processes and worked closely with cross
•    functional teams, monitoring platform performance and security with proactive measurement to prevent issues and enhance system reliability
•    Prem and Cloud technology as per the requirement and deep understanding with Hadoop vendor tools, services and security; and
•    Problem-Solving Skills with Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues in data pipelines and optimize performance.

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About Lowe’s

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 100 home improvement company with total fiscal 2025 sales of more than $86 billion. Lowe’s employs approximately 300,000 associates and operates over 1,750 home improvement stores, 540 branches and 120 distribution centers. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com.

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.