Senior Principal Data Engineer

ABOUT THE BRAND:

Callaway Golf is the leading manufacturer of premium golf clubs, balls, performance gear and accessories worldwide.  Through an unwavering commitment to innovation, we push the limits of performance and create demonstrably superior products designed to make every golfer a better golfer.

Our company is a blend of experience and diverse backgrounds, and together we look to move the game forward, and we want top-notch people to join us in that mission!

By joining Callaway Golf, you also join part of the portfolio of brands within Topgolf Callaway Brands, an unrivaled tech-enabled Modern Golf and active lifestyle company delivering leading golf equipment, apparel, and entertainment, with a portfolio of global brands including Topgolf, Callaway Golf, TravisMathew, Toptracer, Odyssey, OGIO, Jack Wolfskin, and World Golf Tour (“WGT”). “Modern Golf” is the dynamic and inclusive ecosystem that includes both on-course and off-course golf. For more information, please visit https://www.topgolfcallawaybrands.com

DUTIES:         

Architect, create, maintain, manage, and optimize data pipelines as workloads move from development to production for specific use cases. Responsible for using innovative and modern tools, techniques and architectures to partially or completely automate the most-common, repeatable and tedious data preparation and integration tasks in order to minimize manual and error-prone processes and improve productivity. Assist with renovating the data management infrastructure to drive automation in data integration and management. Develop algorithms and predictive models to solve critical business problems. Develop tools and libraries that will help analytics team members more efficiently interface with huge amounts of data. Analyze large, noisy datasets and identify meaningful patterns that provide actionable results. Develop and automate new enhanced imputation algorithms. Work with data lakes and databases including any aspect of administration or support required to maintain them. Hybrid work permitted. When not working from home, must report to a Callaway Golf Sales Company office in Carlsbad, CA; Dallas/Roanoke, TX; or Chicopee, MA. May travel up to 1 week per year to a Callaway Golf Sales Company office location in the continental U.S. (Carlsbad, CA; Roanoke, TX; or Chicopee, MA).

REQUIREMENTS: 

Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or related field plus 5 years of experience in the offered position or closely related occupation; or (without a degree) 7 years of experience in the offered position or closely related occupation.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: 

• 5 years of cloud platform experience.

• 5 years of experience with Snowflake, Azure, and visualization tools.

Must possess expertise/knowledge sufficient to adequately perform the duties of the job being offered. Expertise/knowledge may be gained through employment experience or education. Such expertise/knowledge cannot be “quantified” by “time”. Required expertise/knowledge includes:

• Experience with Data Integration tools Spark/Databricks or equivalent.

• Experience in Linux/Unix shell scripting.

• Experience solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches.

• Fluency with at least one scripting language: Python, R.

• Knowledge of DevOps workflows, cloud-native platforms (containers, Kubernetes, serverless) and tools (including Git), and infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (CloudFormation or Terraform).

• Experience creating pipelines in Snowflake.

• Knowledge of Cloud technologies and offerings in MS Azure.

• Knowledge of data warehousing and OLAP principles and dealing with high volume transactions.

• Experience developing and implementing MarTech solutions that improve business performance, customer engagement, and data-driven decision-making.

OTHER:          40 hours/week;  Salary range: $167,877 per year – $211,800 per year.  If offered employment must have legal right to work in U.S.  EOE.

CONTACT:      Staffing Dept (HR) – Callaway Golf Sales Company – 2180 Rutherford Rd. Carlsbad, CA 92008 (Must reference Job Code AM0905)

DE&I and EEOC:

Inclusion & Diversity: As a purpose-led, performance driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, supporting them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

If your experience is close to what we’re looking for, please consider applying. Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. We know that diverse backgrounds and experiences make for the best problem-solving and creative thinking, which is why we’re dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team and encourage everyone to apply. We look forward to learning more about you.

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