Big Data Engineer

Job Title: Big Data Engineer

Reports to: Senior Manager, Big Data

Job Location: San Diego, CA

Job Status: Exempt

About SHEIN

SHEIN is a global online fashion and lifestyle retailer, offering SHEIN branded apparel and products from a global network of vendors, all at affordable prices. Headquartered in Singapore, with more than 15,000 employees operating from offices around the world, SHEIN is committed to making the beauty of fashion accessible to all, promoting its industry-leading, on-demand production methodology, for a smarter, future-ready industry.

Position Summary

We're seeking a full-time Big Data Engineer (official title is Big Data Engineer II) our San Diego-based corporate office. The Big Data team has the unique opportunity to own the US-based Big Data operations, refactor and redesign, while partnering with an established global organization. We are looking for an experienced Big Data Engineer to support operations, solve complex issues, and drive growth. We achieve this goal by building and deploying highly scalable data pipelines, adhering to software/data engineering best practices, and ensuring the security and quality of our data to the delight of our consumers.

Job Responsibilities

• Partner with global teams across data, security, infrastructure, and business functions to understand data requirements and deliver scalable solutions.
• Implement efficient and scalable data pipelines to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data, ensuring the smooth movement of data across systems.
• Conduct data quality checks to maintain the accuracy, consistency, and completeness of data in the pipelines.
• Optimize data pipelines for performance and reliability, addressing bottlenecks or inefficiencies.
• Ensure data integrity, security, privacy, and high availability across all systems.
• Monitor data pipelines for issues, diagnose problems when they arise, and take necessary actions to resolve them.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to address root causes and implement long-term preventive measures.
• Perform detailed root cause analysis of data processes to identify and resolve issues, while providing actionable insights for process improvements.
• Maintain documentation for data pipeline designs, processes, and troubleshooting guides, while clearly communicating updates and issues with stakeholders.
• Provide 24x7x365 on-call support for critical data operations on a rotational basis, ensuring the continuous availability of data systems.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or information systems or equivalent technical discipline.
• 5 years of hands-on experience engineering data pipelines using big data technologies (Hive, Presto, Spark, Flink).
• Demonstrated ability to write complex SQL, and high degree of competency programing in Python and passion for writing clean, supportable code.
• Proficient in more than one scripting language (shell/Perl, etc.)
• Experience working in Unix/Linus environments.
• Experience using Azure/AWS/GCP or any other cloud provider
• High level of personal integrity, with the ability to professionally handle confidential matters and exudes the appropriate level of judgment and mature.
• The ability to remain calm during crises and resolve issues in accordance with SLAs
• Demonstrated leadership in driving projects and initiatives within the team and provide constructive feedback and guidance to junior team members.
• Good verbal and written communication skills and be able to work effectively with geographically remote teams.

Nice to Have

• Bilingual in Mandarin

Pay

$123,000.00 min. – $209,800.00 max annually. Bonus offered.

Benefits and Perks

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)
• Health Savings Account with Employer Funding
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare and Dependent care)
• Company-Paid Basic Life/AD&D insurance
• Company-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Benefit Offerings (Voluntary Life/AD&D, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan with discretionary company match and access to a financial advisor
• Vacation, paid holidays, floating holiday and sick days
• Employee discounts
• Free weekly catered lunch
• Dog-friendly office (available at select locations)
• Free gym access (available at select locations)
• Free swag giveaways
• Annual Holiday Party
• Invitations to pop-ups and other company events
• Complimentary daily office snacks and beverages

SHEIN Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workplace environment.