AutoZone

Summary:

AutoZone is looking for a Systems Engineer – Data Integration. This role would assess data integration/data exchange requirements and identify application solutions keeping an awareness of the latest software development tools and methodologies and how it can make business more efficient and successful. Conceive, plan, and manage the tools to execute on data integration backlog to support IT strategic initiatives. Provide systems-related technical support and problem resolution by reviewing issues and providing relevant solutions. Responsible for Data Integration application software upgrades and new application implementation. Support initiatives to migrate applications to a cloud environment. And develop Data Integration Automation solutions.

The candidate will work with architects, product owners/managers, and engineers to bring data integration projects into production. Responsibilities include designing, developing, and documenting ETL processes, technical architecture, data pipelines, and performance scaling using tools to integrate data and ensure data quality in a big data agile multiplatform environment. Administering Data Integration software for large-scale data integration and advising and supporting stakeholders. Other duties include informing source and destination data and systems owners of any data quality problems, performing data requirements analyses, assisting with data flow, and data mapping.

Responsibilities:

· Designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining data integration processes.

· Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements, develop scalable Data Integration solutions, and ensure data quality and integrity.

· Troubleshooting issues, optimizing performance, and staying updated on best practices.

· Involved in documentation, training, and providing support to end-users and stakeholders.

· Ensure timely and consistent communication during downtimes and releases.

· Ensure that new systems and changes are properly tested.

· Migrating large Data Integration systems, applications, and Data from on prem to Google Cloud Platform

· Bidirectional Data ETL/ELT from and to Mainframe and distributed platforms/systems using suite of products and tools preferably Talend.

· Technically leading a team of associates’ developers, providing technical guidance, and ensuring adherence to best practices.

· Mentoring associates’ developers team members, conducting code reviews, and optimizing performance.

· Stay updated on the data integration technology advancements and industry trends to continuously improve process efficiency and effectiveness.

Requirements:

· Bachelor's or Graduate's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent experience.

· Experience with Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) platforms. Talend and HVR experience preferred.

· Experience with software development life cycles, scripting, and systems programming

· DevOps Engineering & Automated deployment experience - Experience in Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) Pipelines (Gitlab, Jenkins, GitLab CI) Experience with AWX (Ansible Tower) and Ansible

· Integration and migration experience with Google Cloud Platform

· IAC (Infrastructure As Code) experience, such as Terraform

· Strong SQL/DBMS and scripting skills in Eclipse IDE, Java, and Python along with a deep understanding of data modeling.

· Data Security Practices Knowledge

· Team codebase management (SCM + Release and Deployment Management) expertise

· Experience creating URL-linked systems of documentation.