About the role

  • Data Engineer at PG&E focusing on data extraction and transformation solutions in the Electric Operations unit. Leading teams for complex data issues and ensuring data quality.

Responsibilities

  • Designs, develops, modifies, configures, debugs and evaluates jobs for extracting data from various sources, implements transformation logic, and stores data in various formats fit for use by stakeholders.
  • Collects metadata about jobs including data lineage and transformation logic.
  • Works with teams, clients, data owners, and leadership throughout the development cycle practicing continuous improvement.
  • Leads a team on moderately complex to complex data and analytics-centric problems having broad impact that require in-depth analysis and judgment to obtain results or solutions.
  • Identifies, designs and implements internal process improvements including re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, optimizing data delivery, and automating manual processes.
  • Resolves application programming analysis problems of broad scope within procedural guidelines.
  • Provides assistance to other programmers/analysts on unusual or especially complex problems that cross multiple functional/technology areas.
  • Conceptualizes and generates infrastructure that allows big data to be accessed and analyzed with verified data quality and metadata is appropriately captured and catalogued.
  • Collaborates with peers to develop departmental standards, norms, and new goals/objectives.
  • Plans work to meet assigned general objectives; reviews progress regularly and solutions may provide an opportunity for creative/non-standard approaches.
  • Assesses data pipeline performance and suggests/implements changes as required.
  • Communicates (oral and written) recommendations.
  • Mentors/provides guidance to less experienced colleagues.

Requirements

  • BA/BS in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or related field of study, or equivalent experience
  • 7 years of experience with data engineering/ETL ecosystems such as Palantir Foundry, Spark, Informatica, SAP BODS, OBIEE
  • Experience with multiple data engineering/ETL ecosystems
  • Experience with machine learning algorithm deployment
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or related field, or equivalent experience (desired)
  • Experience leading development teams
  • Business Intelligence and data access tool expertise, including advanced SQL, data modeling, and performance optimization.
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals (Git, CI/CD, unit and integration testing) with production data pipelines experience
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL within Palantir Foundry, including PySpark-based transformations and data workflows

Benefits

  • This job is also eligible to participate in PG&E’s discretionary incentive compensation programs.

Job title

Data Engineer – Expert

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

$140,000 - $238,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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