Are you interested in driving change? Do you have a curiosity-driven mindset to discover what is possible? Are you a self-driven individual with integrity? Do you want to be part of a department that is on the path to become uniquely extraordinary? If so, join us as Stemilt’s Data Engineer. Stemilt, a vertically integrated Company that brings wholesome and earth friendly products to families around the world, and the largest employer and pillar for the Wenatchee valley community, is looking to become a leading employer, not just in its home valley but, around Washington, and the world. If you are an open-minded, continuously learning individual that looks to push the limits, and is beyond ego… This Company is for you. We are World Famous! Join us, you will love it here !

As Stemilt’s Data Engineer you are charged with implementing new technologies and methods, affecting change, and being a key team member within our Analytical Center of Excellence (ACoE) reporting directly to our Director of Planning & Analytics. Stemilt is undergoing a transformation to turn data into analytical gold! As our Data Engineer, you will be at the forefront of innovation supporting our analytics team transform to data story tellers and insight makers. You are the innovator that makes this transformation and journey possible!

This position delivers extraordinary customer service at all levels, and is responsible for the design, build, and implementation of data pipelines that support analysts and reporting across the enterprise. You will be responsible for data extracts and transformations that can be used for the import and export of data, ensuring existing data import jobs run successfully, staying highly organized and knowing when to prioritize different tasks. Ability to work and adapt in a multi-project environment is a must.

Additional Responsibilities

• Help build our analytical cloud architecture
• Develop and execute ETL/ELT strategies
• Participate in our ACoE’s project planning process
• Assemble large, complex data sets that meet business requirements
• Tackle data-related technical issues and assist with data infrastructure needs
• Help ACoE identify data patterns, create data tools, and reports
• Work with ACoE to strive for greater functionality within our data systems
• Prepare data for predicative and prescriptive modeling
• Support the development planning, analytics and reporting standards
• Execute data governance strategies
• Partner with technical and non-technical Stemilters to understand data and reporting requirements
• Identify areas where improvements can be made and find/suggest solutions
• Understand and apply advanced mathematical and/or statistical concepts practically to business situations
• Create actionable and optimal communication plans for the delivery of all information related to the areas of responsibility.
• Ensure all communications reflect the Employer Brand along with all legal requirements and reach our entire team.
• Contribute to the team and the Stemilt in various other ways when requested or required.
  

Reports to: Director of Planning & Analytics

What we bring to your table:

• A World Famous! benefits package that includes:
• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
• Short- and Long-term Disability insurance
• FSA
• Life insurance
• Matched 401(k)
• Paid holidays
• Paid-time-off
• Performance Incentive Plan
• An amazing opportunity to create new performance standards and help lead a new team, develop knowledge and new career growth paths.

What you bring to our World Famous! Table:

Experience:

• Experience working in a cloud environment (e.g. AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud)
• Cleansing, manipulating data sets, and anomaly detection
• Experience building relational data models
• Experience creating and managing ETL/ELT pipelines
• Experience performing data analysis
• Proficiency in connecting to data sources, modeling data, and creating visuals
• Advanced knowledge of SQL, writing queries, and database design
• Experience with multiple programming languages (e.g. Python, Java, C#)

Not Required but a plus:

• Working knowledge of Azure Synapse, Azure DevOps, and/or understanding of software development methods and processes
• Experience authoring reports using business intelligence tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, SAP Analytics Cloud, etc.)
• Experience with automation tools (e.g. Power Automate)
• Statistical and mathematical programming or ML tools used to train data (e.g. Stata, SAS, R, MATLAB, Pytorch, TensorFlow etc.)
• Experience working in the tree fruit or agricultural industry
  

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree and 2 or more years’ experience in Computer Science, IT, Economics, Statistics, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or related field, or an equivalent combination of experience, training, and education.

• Analytical, able to handle data effectively, efficiently, and with extreme confidentiality
• Ability to work collaboratively across different business functions and effectively influence senior leaders
• An intellectual curiosity and a drive toward continuous improvement through process enhancement and change
• Tactful team player who knows how to collaborate with other technical professionals
• Ability to read, understand, compose, and collaborate on software requirements and training documents
• Resource, self-starter with little to no direct supervision
• Enjoys learning and willing to transfer knowledge
• Ability to deliver high quality results with an exceptional transparent, consultative, and partnering attitude.
• A commitment to understand that change is the only constant and a practice of change with purpose, flexibility, and adaptability is a must
• Ability to interact and connect with all Stemilters
• A desire to create strategy and design of an environment that creates a World Famous ! employee experience

Success defined:

• Improved data systems for Stemilt!