Sr. Data Engineer - Kohler Ventures

Work Mode: Hybrid

Location: Hybrid - 3 days/week onsite at Palo Alto, CA or New York City, NY

Opportunity

Kohler Ventures is an independent company wholly owned by Kohler Co., global leader in the manufacture of kitchen and bath products, tile and home interiors, and an international host to award-winning hospitality and world-class golf destinations. Our mission is to build new digital businesses that empower consumers to lead healthier lives. We explore how familiar experiences can be enhanced and innovations developed through the integration of leading-edge technology, science, and design. Come join us as we build a best-in-class global multi-disciplinary team across artificial intelligence, machine learning, design, advanced software and hardware engineering, strategy, venture investments, sales, marketing, and partnerships. Our locations are Palo Alto, CA US, New York City, NY US, Kohler, WI US, Seoul, Korea, and Tel Aviv, Israel.

In your role as Senior Data Engineer at Kohler Ventures you will:

• Work directly with the Head of Software, software engineering team, and product teams.

• Design and Implement Data Systems: You will design and implement systems that handle the generation, ingestion, storage, transformation, and serving of data1.

• Data Lifecycle Management: Manage the complete lifecycle of data, ensuring its availability and integrity throughout the stages of generation, ingestion, storage, transformation, and serving.

• Data Quality and Consistency: Ensure the high quality and consistency of data through rigorous testing and validation.

• Optimization: Continuously optimize data pipelines for performance and scalability.

• Technology Evaluation: Evaluate and integrate new technologies and tools to enhance the capabilities of the data platform.

• Data Governance: Implement data governance and security measures to protect sensitive information and comply with regulatory requirements.

Skills/Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline.

• 5+ years of experience in software design and development for Data Systems or in a similar role.

• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems.

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.

• Availability to work outside of standard business hours if needed to be able to collaborate with teams across multiple time zones.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

• Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark) and data warehousing solutions.

• Familiarity with data modeling, ETL processes, and SQL.

• Strong ability to communicate complex technical and management information clearly and concisely.

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We will consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this opportunity.

The approved base salary range for this position is $124,450 - $158,550. The actual base salary offered to a candidate may be higher than the approved range. This will vary depending on a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. This position is subject to Area Salary Differential (Cost of Living Adjustment) that ranges from 24.5%-30% of base salary for the San Francisco Bay area. The approved base salary range including ASD for this position is $161,785 - $206,115 depending on location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus and a special project incentive. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision and 401k.

Why Choose Kohler?

We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we’re driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.

About Us

It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com . Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.