Become part of the Converse Team
Converse is a place where passionate individuals come together to create the future of sport. We are unapologetic about who we are and what we’re after — bringing innovation and inspiration to every athlete* in the world. We look for athletes who can push boundaries, elevate our potential and continue leading us to greatness. The next tastemakers, playmakers, risk takers and glue players. Are you game?
WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
This role typically reports to a Senior Manager Data Engineering within Global Converse, ITC. You will partner with teammates across Engineering, Product & Platform Teams to ensure that the ecosystem of data meets the needs of the business.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are seeking a Data Engineer to be part of a mission critical team within Global Converse, ITC. Utilizing consistent, curated data, you will deliver meaningful consumer and enterprise experiences partnering across Engineering, Product & Platform Teams to deliver meaningful consumer and enterprise experiences. The candidate needs to have strong communication skills, help solve complex problems, and be a collaborative teammate.
Qualifications Required:
A minimum of 4 years software development experience in data engineering with experience in Databricks, Snowflake & SQL. Experience in Python or Java, Hive, Spark, EMR and SQL preferred
Demonstrated strength in data modelling, ETL development, and data streaming
Knowledge of data management fundamentals and data storage principles
Experience leading teams with DevOps responsibilities of deploying and supporting the software in production
Experience with highly collaborative, multi-discipline development team environments
Experience with developing automated tests (E2E) with testing frameworks
Solid understanding of Scrum and Agile principles
Curiosity on how to utilize AI/ML to accelerate work
Dedication to and hands-on experience in performing technical code reviews
Excellent verbal and written communication and collaboration skills to effectively connect with both business and technical teams
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering, Information Systems, or a combination of relevant education, experience, and training
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
You will build and deliver the technical runway for existing and new technological capabilities to support multiple mission critical systems. You will rely on your understanding of scalable, highly available, and consistent distributed systems to design world class solutions.
Build, test, and maintain data pipelines
Work closely with Product Managers and Engineers to understand requirements, technical specifications, and deliver quality software
Design and implement large datasets and complex data pipelines using technologies like Python, Java, Databricks, Hive and Spark
Participate in design reviews with peers to provide feedback
Review code developed by other developers. Provide feedback to ensure best practices
Develop databases, ensuring efficient data storage and retrieval
Write unit tests, integration tests, and maintain high code quality standards using tools such as Jest, Mocha, or similar
Identify and fix performance bottlenecks across the full stack, ensuring high availability and responsiveness
Participate in Agile processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, code reviews, and retrospectives
Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback
OUR HIRING GAME PLAN
01 Apply
Our teams are made up of diverse skillsets, knowledge bases, inputs, ideas and backgrounds. We want you to find your fit – review job descriptions, departments and teams to discover the role for you.
02 Meet a Recruiter or Take an Assessment
If selected for a corporate role, a recruiter will reach out to start your interview process and be your main contact throughout the process. For retail roles, you’ll complete an interactive assessment that includes a chat and quizzes and takes about 10-20 minutes to complete. No matter the role, we want to learn about you – the whole you – so don’t shy away from how you approach world-class service and what makes you unique.
03 Interview
Go into this stage confident by doing your research, understanding what we are looking for and being prepared for questions that are set up to learn more about you, and your background.