At Kids2, we’re really good at what we do. And when we’re great at our jobs, we help parents be great at their jobs.
Parenting is demanding, and that’s where we come in. We want to reimagine how brands can make it easier for early stage parents – not by just selling them products, but by providing holistic solutions that transcend borders, categories and aisles.
No matter our title or department, at Kids2, our job is to create more tiny wins for parents, so they can create bright futures for their little ones. That’s a big task!
We’re serious about what we do, AND we love to have fun. Our team is hardworking, entrepreneurial, and passionate about helping families create millions, if not billions of tiny wins.
SUMMARY
Kids2 is seeking a Data Engineer to assist our Enterprise Data Solutions team. The engineer will support current team objectives and projects, learning all aspects of the data solutions life cycle. The engineer collaborates with a variety of management levels on projects that contribute to the success of the team. This role uses discipline-specific knowledge, skills, and abilities to assist with various projects, presentations, and business improvement opportunities.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
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Apply data modeling techniques to ensure development and implementation support efforts meet integration and performance expectations.
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Build processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency, and workload management.
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Work with Enterprise Data Solutions team to serve as a subject-matter expert on various data engineering, data integration and data pipeline projects.
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Partner with lead data engineer on database management and administration.
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Comfortable learning and using Power BI for analytics and reporting in the long run.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
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Experience working with relational databases and data warehouse such as Microsoft SQL Server.
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Familiar with cloud computing data management and architecture.
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Familiar with Dimensional Modeling or other Data Warehousing concepts
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Experience in refining and automating regular processes, track issues, and document changes.
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Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.
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Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.
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Knowledge of Power BI or other data visualization platforms is a plus.
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Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
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Demonstrates aptitude to learn new software and technical concepts.
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Interact with internal and external customers of all levels.
EDUCATION & SKILLS
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Bachelor’s degree in computer science, analytics, engineering, math, statistics, information system, data science or a related discipline.
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Working experience spanning at least two IT disciplines, including technical architecture, application development, database management, business analytics information system, or operations.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
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While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; have flexible use of hands; and talk or hear.
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The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
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The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
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Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and color vision.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
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Remote or General office environment
We offer competitive pay, flexible hours, and generous benefits. Plus, to keep things fun (because we are all kids at heart), we offer a host of team member activities and philanthropic efforts throughout the year and company-wide awards and recognition for a job well done!
Check out our website at www.kids2.com and our social media pages on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram for more information and open positions in the career section.
Drug Free Workplace M/F/D/V