Job Details:
Job Summary:
The Senior Data Engineers are experts in data streaming, building data pipelines that support real-time data refreshes and are cost-optimized for computing resources. They deeply understand data security, implementing row-level and column-level security measures. This role typically involves leading the implementation of complex projects, using advanced big data technologies, and ensuring robust data pipeline orchestration across multiple systems to help drive better business outcomes. Your insights will help shape strategic decisions and enhance operational performance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Architect scalable data solutions, including data warehousing and big data technologies, and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
Lead the development of data visualization strategies, ensuring they contribute to data-driven decision-making at a strategic level.
Lead the design and orchestration of complex data pipelines and ETL processes, focusing on optimizing data models.
Mentor junior engineers in SQL, scripting, and advanced data visualization techniques, ensuring the creation of intuitive and visually appealing dashboards.
Implement advanced data governance frameworks and ensure robust data security measures.
Optimize cloud costs by strategically using cloud resources and efficient data architectures.
Design and deploy enterprise-scale data visualization solutions, optimizing performance within tools.
Interact with 3rd party vendors to incorporate new functionality and evaluate tools.
Resolve complex escalations and situations, driving effective resolutions.
Ensure adherence to data privacy and security practices to protect sensitive information.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand and address their needs through data visualization.
Perform other assigned job-related duties that align with our organization's vision, mission, and values and fall within your scope of practice.
Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Business, Analytics, Data Science, Supply Chain Management, or a related field required. 4 years of related experience may be acceptable.
Preferred Certification(s): Any relevant certifications.
Experience: 3+ years of relevant and practical experience required; experience in transportation data preferred.
Special Skills:
Advanced skills in data streaming and real-time data processing.
Expertise in designing complex data architectures and scalable systems.
Deep knowledge of big data technologies and extensive experience with data security measures.
Ability to lead data architecture reviews and approvals.
Soft Skills:
Project Management: Learning and understanding complex data initiatives from conception to completion.
Mentorship: Guiding junior team members in their professional development
Strategic Thinking: Aligning data solutions with broader organizational goals.
Communication: Articulating data strategies to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Problem-Solving: Resolving complex data challenges and escalations.
Adaptability: Staying current with rapidly evolving data technologies and best practices.
Creativity: Innovating new approaches to data pipeline design and optimization.
* RESUME REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIE ROLE *
** This position is based 100% onsite at our Springdale, AR Terminal Office. Remote Work Is Not Available For This Role. **
** Relocation Assistance is Not Available For This Position. **
Relocation Assistance Eligible:
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We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Analytics, Data Science, Supply Chain Management, or related field (4 years related experience may be acceptable)
- 3+ years of relevant and practical experience
- Advanced skills in data streaming and real-time data processing
- Expertise in designing complex data architectures and scalable systems
- Deep knowledge of big data technologies and data security measures (including row-level and column-level security)
- Experience leading data architecture reviews and approvals
- Ability to design and deploy enterprise-scale data visualization solutions and mentor on advanced visualization techniques
- Resume required to be considered
- Position is 100% onsite in Springdale, AR (remote not available)
- Experience in transportation data
- Relevant certifications
Tyson Foods Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage start on day one and are complemented by telehealth, wellbeing programs, and added mental‑health support. Vision and basic dental are available at no additional cost, and preventive care is emphasized.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave has been expanded for birth and adoptive parents, signaling stronger family support. Select locations have piloted childcare solutions to better support shift workers.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company matching after a year and an employee stock purchase plan are available to build long‑term financial security. Company‑paid life and disability coverage further bolster the protection package.
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