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What this role is
Nike is seeking a lead data engineer to design and operate scalable data pipelines and analytics systems that support business intelligence and AI initiatives within their product and innovation organization. This role suits experienced engineers comfortable mentoring teams and translating complex requirements into production-grade data solutions.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- 8+ years as a Data Engineer
- Expertise in Databricks, PySpark, SQL, and Apache Spark
- Hands-on experience with Databricks Lakehouse Platform and Medallion architecture
- Experience leading and mentoring data engineering teams
- Proficiency with CI/CD, Git, and DevOps practices
- Experience with ETL/ELT processes and real-time data processing frameworks
- Strong cross-functional stakeholder communication
Nice to have
- Knowledge of Generative AI and Machine Learning pipelines in production
- Databricks Certified Data Engineer or Databricks Certified Developer for Apache Spark certification