Flexible Work Policy: The work for the Lead Data Engineer position is completely 100% remote anywhere in the United States except Hawaii or United States Territories. This position may have the potential to travel up to 20% dependent on business needs. RESPONSIBILITIES: Review project objectives and determine best technology to apply; Design and build large scale datasets for a wide range of consumer needs; Build, test and implement highly efficient data pipelines using a variety of technologies; Develop best practice standards for solution design and data structures; Analyze new data sources to understand quality, availability and content; Write technical design documentation; Conducts peer code reviews; Create and executes unit tests; Supports QA team during testing; Mentor less experienced members of the development team. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Training: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field required; AWS certification preferred Related Experience: 6+ years of professional IT experience; 4+ years of data engineering related experience. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Experience overseeing other developers; Proven ability to model data for reporting and analytics needs; Proven ability to analyze and understand existing processes and code; Works and communicates effectively with all levels of management; Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills; Must work well within team-oriented environments. Familiarity with: Use of CI/CD tools (Chef, Jenkins, Bamboo, Git/Bitbucket); Supporting self-service reporting and analytics; Working with semi-structured data. Proficiency in one or more of the following: SQL Oracle, MySQL, other relational databases Python AWS (ERM, Lambda, IAM, S3) Linux Nice to have: Snowflake Airflow R or Pandas API development (Mulesoft) Machine Learning Tableau Alteryx Kinesis or Kafka Universal Pay Language: Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $85,000 - $140,000. This role will also receive annual incentive plan bonus. Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html.