What You Need To Know

Open the door to a groundbreaking tech career with an industry leader. Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is North America’s preeminent wine and spirits distributor, as well as a family-owned, privately held company with a 50+ year legacy of success. To create a new era in alcohol beverage sales and service, we’re heavily invested in the most transformative new technologies – and the most brilliant tech professionals. Southern Glazer’s was named by Newsweek as a Most Loved Workplace and is included on the Forbes lists for Largest Private Companies and Best Employers for Diversity.

As a full-time employee, you can choose from a full menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition reimbursement, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more.

We offer continuous learning and career growth in a fast-paced environment where you are respected, your voice is heard, and technology is part of our strategy for success. If you’re looking to fill your glass with opportunity, come join our FAMILY.

Overview

The Data Engineer's role is to design, develop, maintain and enhance interfaces and connectivity to the Data Warehouse ecosystem by coding with a technical language to meet business requirements and business objectives. This can include taking technical specifications and developing an application or integration of data between applications, testing, as well as, completing the appropriate technical documentation. The Data Engineer will use best practices in software development and adhere to SGWS development standards, as well as, focus on quality and innovation. The Data Engineer may also be responsible for delivering support to end users in the organization for specific code, including troubleshooting code.

Specialized Skills and Technologies

• Strong PL/SQL skills
• Experience in ETL Tools (Preferrable Informatica)
• Data Warehouse techniques will be a plus
• Experience in cloud platforms like Azure or AWS will be a plus
• Knowledge of UNIX/Linux, shell scripting, Python will be a plus
• Experience developing Application Programming Interfaces (API's) will be a plus
• Experience in Hadoop will be a plus

Primary Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and support software applications
• Drive technical validity of solution.
• Develop user documentation as well as in-code documentation to explain designs and participate/support user training
• Structure requirements to facilitate automation of acceptance tests
• In conjunction with Data Management Group, develop routines and procedures that provide data quality checks and balances on data delivery/ingestion
• Collaborate across the BI / Analytics, Data Management Group, Enterprise Insights and Analytics teams to establish standards, reusable data models and best practices for delivery/ingestion of data from/to Data Warehouse - This includes Publish/Subscription and API options
• Obtain any certifications needed to effectively support applications in scope
• Support the development of business and technical process documentation and training materials
• Structure requirements to facilitate automation of acceptance tests
• Provide support for software applications under area of responsibility
• Drive Behavior-Driven-Design (BDD) process
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or a combination of work experience and education
• Knowledge in application and software development
• Knowledge of software design and programming principles
• Proficient oral and written communication skills, ability to influence outcomes, and strong attention to detail
• Strong analytical, mathematic, and problem-solving skills
• Strong team player with ability to demonstrate Agile delivery values working both within a team and working independently
• Strategic thinker – can develop a plan to meet a long-term objective

Agile Delivery Values

• Openness – Team and stakeholders agree to be open about all work and challenges
• Commitment – Personally commit to achieving the goals of the team
• Respect – Respect your team members to be capable and independent
• Courage – You have courage to do the right thing and work on tough problems
• Focus – Everyone focus on the work in the sprint and the goal of the scrum team. Rise and fall as a team

Physical Demands

• Physical demands include a considerable amount of time sitting and typing/keyboarding, using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor), or mobile device
• Physical demands with activity or condition may occasionally include walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stooping
• May require occasional lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 20lbs

EEO Statement

Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, an Affirmative Action/EEO employer, prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education of employees. Unless otherwise expressly stated, any pay ranges posted here are estimates from outside of Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits and do not reflect Southern Glazer's pay bands or ranges.