Senior Enterprise Data Engineer

Senior Enterprise Data Engineer Requisition Number: S01987P Position Category: Staff Hours Per Week: 40 Months Per Year: 12 Alternate Work Schedule: Pay Grade: E33 Salary: FLSA: Exempt Job Summary/Basic Function: Weber State University is seeking an experienced Enterprise Data Engineer to join our team, supporting data-driven decision-making across the University. This position plays a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining the Universitys enterprise data warehouse and associated data infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a strong combination of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and a passion for leveraging data to solve complex business problems.As an Enterprise Data Engineer, you will work closely with stakeholders across various departments to understand their needs, translate them into actionable data solutions, and ensure the data warehouse meets the evolving requirements of the University. This role requires a proactive approach to building and enhancing a robust, scalable data architecture that delivers meaningful insights to decision-makers.We are looking for an individual who thrives on challenges, values collaboration and is driven by the impact of their work. A strategic mindset, adaptability, and attention to detail are critical for success in this role, which is foundational to the long-term success of the Universitys enterprise data initiatives. Required Qualifications: Required Qualifications:Bachelors Degree in related IT field or related equivalent work experienceFour years of experience in the following areas:

• SQL development skills
• Python development skills
• Relational databases
• Data lakes
• Data warehousing
• Data analysis
• Customer service and communication skills
• Logical and physical data modeling (Kimball Method)
• Windows or Linux server administration
• PL/SQL development skills
• Performance tuning
• Programming skills
• Agile software development
• Database Administration
• Big data solutions
• Project Management
• Training

Preferred Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications:

• Working with stakeholders and programmers to understand the business needs and business rules for the data warehouse. These needs or rules may conflict with different university areas making standards hard to set and buy-in difficult.
• Establish data warehouse development standards. The data warehouse development tools allow for multiple methods to achieve results; Therefore, it is difficult to craft standards that not only fit the needs for today but also the needs for tomorrow.
• Estimating accurate time, scope, and cost estimates for submitted data warehouse projects. It takes years of experience developing data warehouses with specific tools and in-depth knowledge of the business and source data to provide these estimates. These estimates are critical for the portfolios when selecting and prioritizing projects and resources.

IT Fluency (Qualifications /Competencies)

• Functional/Technical Skills
• Technical Learning
• Presentation Skills
• TQM - Total Work Systems
• Problem Solving
• Drive for Results
• Process Management

Communication (Competencies)

• Interpersonal Savvy
• Listening
• Customer Focus
• Peer Relationships
• Political Savvy
• Approachability
• Written Communications

Direction/ Instruction

• Position duties are determined by policies and strategies but require independent judgment in establishing and obtaining support for organizational goals.
• Direct and guide enterprise data platform team members in the development of the enterprise data platform using agile project management and work breakdown structures.
• Review the data modeling designs that other team members develop.

Other Important Matters

• Enterprise data platform design
• Database tuning
• Enterprise data platform projects
• Data cleanup in the source systems
• Enterprise data platform development standards

Background Check? Yes Benefits Summary:

WSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, a wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

Job Open Date: 01/27/2025 Review Date: 02/10/2025 Job Close Date: Open Until Filled: Yes Notes to Applicant: If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you. This position will be hired at grade E33 or E34 depending on candidate experience, skills, and qualifications. The position comes with a generous benefits package.To apply, please complete the online application and attach a cover letter, current resume, and the names and contact information for three professional references.For qualification determination, your application and/or resume must address the required and preferred qualifications and must contain average number of hours worked per week and the dates of employment (i.e., month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be considered incomplete.Screening of applications will begin February 10, 2025. Position will remain open until filled.Criminal background check required as a condition of employment. Physical Activity of this position: Operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect, or position. , Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance., Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Physical Requirements of this position: Light work. Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Use of arm and/or leg controls exerting forces greater than that for sedentary work. Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision: Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading. The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position: None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work). To apply, visit https://jobs.weber.edu/postings/24758 Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment by welcoming all individuals, including culturally diverse staff, faculty, and student body. WSU values every individual by embracing all identities through the promotion of belonging, creativity, and uniqueness. We strive to create environments which are welcoming, inclusive, and equitable for all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32). Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-e9530e83224ccb47bf8130e9c906a84b