6 months ago
Irving, TX, USASenior / Staff+
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of scalable data pipelines for ingestion, processing, storage, and retrieval.
- Develop and optimize data models, schemas, databases, and data warehousing solutions.
- Use big data technologies to process large volumes of data for analytics and machine learning initiatives.
- Manage and optimize cloud-based data infrastructure, containerized environments, and distributed computing systems.
- Partner with Data Science, Analytics, Product, and other cross-functional teams to understand data needs.
- Establish best practices for data modeling, storage, retrieval, security, privacy, governance, and compliance.
- Document data processes and systems and evaluate technologies to improve infrastructure efficiency and scalability.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives and manage complex data engineering projects.
- Lead and mentor data engineers while developing their technical and leadership skills.
Requirements
- 9–11 years of experience in data engineering, including designing and building data pipelines.
- Strong proficiency with ETL frameworks, big data processing, and SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Deep understanding of database systems, data modeling, and data warehousing.
- Experience with cloud-based data storage and processing technologies such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Understanding of data privacy and data governance policies.
- Experience leading data engineers and managing complex projects.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lead projects and work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
- Experience with agile software development methodologies.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement in Irving, Texas.
- Equal employment opportunity and disability accommodation support are provided.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data Engineering
About Luminant
Luminant builds and operates power generation assets and markets electricity to wholesale buyers in Texas. The Dallas-based subsidiary of Vistra Corp. runs nuclear, coal, and natural‑gas plants and purchases wind power; its operations also include mining, development, and trading. Its fleet primarily serves the ERCOT market and supports Vistra’s retail electricity businesses.