Staff Engineer – Data Engineering
| Company | Western Digital |
|---|---|
| Location | Irvine, CA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; Master’s degree preferred
- Knowledge of data engineering principles and practices
- SQL skills and knowledge of database systems
- Experience with data modeling and data visualization tools
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
- Knowledge of machine learning and AI concepts is a plus
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement scalable, high-performance data solutions to support business intelligence and analytics initiatives
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver optimal solutions
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership on complex data engineering projects
- Optimize data storage and retrieval systems for improved performance and cost-efficiency
- Implement data quality measures and ensure data integrity across all systems
- Stay current with emerging trends in data engineering and recommend innovative solutions
- Contribute to the development of best practices, coding standards, and documentation for the data engineering team
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree preferred
- Knowledge of machine learning and AI concepts is a plus