What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Architect position at JCPenney?
The Technical Architect – Big Data Analytics (Principal Engineer) will report to a Director– Data and Analytics Technology. Using Big Data technology, you will be responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and supporting data analytics solutions utilizing cloud architecture.
Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities:
Lead, develop, build and deliver solutions with high impact and cross-portfolio scope, complexity and collaboration with cross-functional teams, both business and technology
Identify technical implementation options and issues
Play a key role in setting the vision and defining the future Technology architecture. Develop roadmaps of the systems, platforms and/or processes for the company across our Big Data Analytics portfolio.
Provide technical leadership and coaching to other engineers and architects across the organization
Act as expert and point of contact in cross-portfolio business/technology/domain/architecture area
Partner and communicate cross-functionally across the enterprise
Provide the highest level of expertise for the specification, design, development, implementation, and support of Analytical solutions (e.g. Datameer, Hive, Spark, Python, Redshift, Tableau, Snowflake, Microstrategy)
Explain technical solutions and issues to senior leaders in the company in non-technical, understandable terms
Interact with business teams to gather, interpret, and understand their business needs and create design specifications
Foster the continuous evolution of best practices within the development team to ensure data quality, standardization, optimization, and consistency
Continuously seek Data Lake platform and data ingestion improvement opportunities that ensure optimal use of the environment and improve stability. Lead efforts to implement the solutions.
Qualifications
10 years of professional experience
6 years of experience with Big Data technology and analytics
Proficient in query languages such as SQL, Hive
Proficient in using Big Data tools (e.g., Apache (Spark, NiFi, Sqoop, HBase, HDFS, Spark-SQL, Atlas), NoSQL and relational DBs, Kafka, Datameer)
Proficient in API development and consumption, data modeling, preparation, manipulation, loading and optimization, warehousing techniques and technologies
Proficient in data preparation and manipulation using Datameer tool
Proficient in one or more languages (e.g., PySpark, Python, Scala, Java)
Proficient in Hadoop/Hive, Sqoop and Spark
Experience with SOA, IaaS, and Cloud Computing technologies, particularly in the AWS environment
Experience with ETL and ELT data modeling
Experience with DataHub, DBT, Great Expectation
Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau
Experience with continuous software integration, test and deployment
Experience with agile software development paradigm (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
Ability to work within a dynamic environment with evolving requirements and capability goals
Self-motivated. Capable of working with little or no supervision.
Maintains up-to-date knowledge in the appropriate technical areas
Enjoy a rewarding career at JCPenney Corporate, where we offer a competitive benefits package, a vibrant work environment, and the opportunity to make a difference at one of America's most iconic retailers.
Generous benefits: Medical/dental/vision insurance starting on day one, term life insurance, paid vacation/holidays, 401(k) Savings Plan with company match, and an associate discount on JCPenney merchandise.
On-site amenities: Daycare, Grab & Go Store, Coffee Shop, the Local Kitchen, fitness center, free garage parking, golf simulator, arcade, pickleball courts, and vibrant co-working spaces, meeting rooms and wellness rooms.
Exciting location: Our corporate office is located in the heart of Legacy West, a vibrant new development in Plano, Texas, with plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
Opportunities for growth and development: We are committed to helping our employees grow their careers and develop their skills. We offer a variety of training and development programs, as well as opportunities for advancement.
Collaborative and supportive culture: We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We encourage teamwork and collaboration, and we are always looking for ways to support our employees' success.
About JCPenney:
JCPenney is the shopping destination for diverse, working American families. With inclusivity at its core, the Company’s product assortment meets customers’ everyday needs and helps them commemorate every special occasion with style, quality and value. JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and its 50,000 associates worldwide serve customers where, when and how they want to shop – from jcp.com to more than 650 stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. In 2022, JCPenney celebrates 120 years as an iconic American brand by continuing its legacy of connecting with customers through shopping and community engagement. Please visit JCPenney’s Newsroom to learn more and follow JCPenney on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.
For more opportunities to join our team please visit our careers page.
Pay Range
USD $110,000.00 - USD $172,500.00 /Yr.
Salary : $110,000 - $172,500