Academy Sports + Outdoors

Sr Enterprise Data Platform and Engineering

Academy Sports + Outdoors
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Katy, TX, USASenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and support large-scale enterprise data platforms and data integration solutions.
  • Develop and maintain ingestion frameworks, orchestration workflows, streaming solutions, ELT/ETL frameworks, and enterprise data pipelines.
  • Improve platform reliability, performance, security, observability, monitoring, alerting, lineage, metadata, and operational support.
  • Lead automation, infrastructure-as-code, deployment optimization, and CI/CD modernization initiatives.
  • Implement security, governance, metadata management, lineage, data quality, disaster recovery, and operational resilience practices.
  • Create reusable engineering frameworks, standards, best practices, and platform capabilities.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and guide technical initiatives across development and operations.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, guidance, and knowledge sharing to engineers and cross-functional teams.
  • Communicate technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders and influence cross-functional teams.
  • Support business needs through a flexible schedule and regular in-office attendance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or related disciplines.
  • Experience designing, implementing, and supporting large-scale enterprise data platforms and integration solutions.
  • Experience with cloud platforms, including Google Cloud Platform.
  • Experience developing and supporting data orchestration, streaming technologies, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and observability solutions.
  • Experience implementing security, governance, metadata management, lineage, and data quality frameworks.
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise data platform architecture, cloud-native engineering, and data integration patterns.
  • Strong proficiency with SQL, Python, BigQuery scripting, or similar technologies.
  • Experience with Google BigQuery, DBT Core, OpenMetadata, Cube Cloud, Composer, Datastage, Confluent Kafka, GoAnywhere, or similar technologies.
  • Strong understanding of security, privacy, governance, disaster recovery, and operational resilience principles.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder-influence skills.
  • Ability to develop reusable frameworks and engineering standards and mentor engineers.
  • Retail or related industry experience is preferred.
  • Ability to adhere to company policies and professional standards and meet stated hearing and vision requirements.

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule may be required to support business needs.
  • Regular in-office attendance is required.
  • The company offers opportunities for growth, meaningful connections, and support for Team Members' development.

Tech Stack

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Data EngineeringDevOps
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