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The Staff Data Engineer role involves leading and mentoring a team of data engineers, coordinating with other teams to manage and prioritize projects, and driving the strategy, roadmap, and execution of key data engineering initiatives. The role requires understanding and translating business needs into data models, creating robust data pipelines, and developing and maintaining data lakes. It also involves implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for data solutions. The candidate should be able to define and manage data load procedures, implement data strategies, and ensure robust operational data management systems. Collaborating with stakeholders across the organization to understand their data needs and deliver solutions is also a key part of this role. The ideal candidate will be proficient in big data tools like Hadoop, Hive, and Spark, programming languages such as Scala, Python, SQL, and have strong analytical skills related to working with structured and unstructured datasets in Cloud and on-prem environments

This position is based in Visa's offices in Atlanta, USA, and presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in the field of Data Engineering.

Essential Functions:

Experience in Requirement Gathering, Estimating, Managing large scale Data Engineering Projects.
Requirement Analysis: Understand and translate business needs into data models supporting long-term solutions.
Data Modeling: Work with the Business team to implement data strategies, build data flows and develop conceptual data models.
Data Pipeline Design: Create robust and scalable data pipelines and data products in a variety of domains.
Data Integration: Develop and maintain data lakes by acquiring data from primary and secondary sources and build scripts that will make our data evaluation process more flexible or scalable across data sets.
Testing: Define and manage the data load procedures to reject or discard datasets or data points that do not meet the defined business rules and quality thresholds.
Deployment: Implement data strategies and develop physical data models, along with the development teams, data analyst teams and information system team to ensure robust operational data management systems.
Understanding of and ability to Implement Data Engineering principles and best practices.
Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of data engineers. Coordinate with other teams to manage and prioritize projects. Drive strategy, roadmap, and execution of key data engineering initiatives.
Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to understand their data needs and deliver solutions.

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.

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What You Should Know About Staff Data Engineer, Visa

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? At Visa in Atlanta, we are on the lookout for a Staff Data Engineer who will play a crucial role in shaping our data engineering initiatives. In this exciting position, you will lead and mentor a team of talented data engineers, guiding them as they translate business needs into effective data models. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with various teams, helping to manage and prioritize exciting projects while driving the strategy and roadmap for our key data engineering initiatives. Your expertise in big data tools like Hadoop, Hive, and Spark, along with programming skills in Scala, Python, and SQL, will be vital in creating robust data pipelines and maintaining our advanced data lakes. You'll implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for our data solutions while ensuring our operational data management systems are second to none. Stakeholder engagement is key, as you'll work closely with different parts of the organization to understand their data needs and deliver impactful solutions. If you are passionate about using your skills to make a significant difference in the world of data at Visa, then this hybrid opportunity in Atlanta might just be the perfect fit for you!

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What are the responsibilities of a Staff Data Engineer at Visa?

As a Staff Data Engineer at Visa, you'll lead and mentor a team, coordinate projects, and drive strategic data engineering initiatives. Key responsibilities include understanding business needs, creating data models, designing robust data pipelines, maintaining data lakes, and implementing CI/CD pipelines for data solutions.