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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** Stellantis
- **Location:** Auburn Hills, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Data Analysis, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Batch Processing, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Code Review, Computer Programming, Databases, Continuous Integration, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Transformation, Data Structures, Data Stores, Relational Databases, Database Queries, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, Dimensional Modeling, Distributed Systems, Github, Java Virtual Machine (JVM), Python (Programming Language), NoSQL, Operational Data Store, Operational Databases, Performance Tuning, Standard Sql, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Data Processing, Scripting, Azure Data Factory, Apache Spark, Event Driven Architecture, Data Lakes, Integration Tests, Information Technology, Apache Flink, Luigi, Data Analytics, Google Bigquery, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Api Design, Terraform, Stream Processing, Data Pipelines, Databricks
- **Published:** August 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.mitalent.org/job-seeker/job-details/JobCode/402482899

## About the Role

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical discipline
A minimum of 5 years of experience in the data engineering and software development life cycle. Including:
A minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in building and maintaining production data applications, current experience in both relational and columnar data stores.
A minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience working with AWS cloud services
Comprehensive experience with one or more programming languages such as Python, Java, or Rust
Comprehensive experience working with Big Data platforms (i.e., Spark, Google Big Query, Azure, AWS S3, etc.)
Familiarity with time series database, data streaming applications, event driven architectures, Kafka, Flink, and more
Experience with workflow management engines (i.e., Airflow, Luigi, Azure Data Factory, etc.)
Experience with designing and implementing real-time pipelines
Experience with data quality and validation
Experience with API design
Distributed Computing: Deep expertise in Apache Spark (Core, SQL, and Structured Streaming).
Programming Mastery: Strong proficiency in Scala or Java. You should be comfortable building production-grade applications in a JVM-based environment.
SQL Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of SQL for data transformation, analysis, and performance tuning.
DevOps & Tools: Hands-on experience with Terraform for infrastructure management and GitHub Actions for CI/CD pipelines.
Software Engineering Foundation: Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns. Experience applying "Clean Code" principles to data engineering.
Stream Processing: Experience with Apache Flink for low-latency stream processing.
Scripting: Proficiency in Python for automation, data analysis, or scripting.
Cloud Platforms: Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP data services (e.g., EMR, Glue, Databricks).
Data Modeling: Familiarity with dimensional modeling, Lakehouse architectures (Delta Lake, Iceberg), or NoSQL databases.
Preferred Qualifications:
Comprehensive knowledge of relational database concepts, including data architecture, operational data stores, Interface processes, multidimensional modeling, master data management, and data manipulation
Expert knowledge and experience with custom ETL design, implementation and maintenance
Comprehensive experience designing, implementing, and iterating data pipelines using Big Data technologies
Certification in AWS or other cloud providers
Experience with Databricks notebook workflows
Experience with Terraform
The AI & Data Analytics Team is looking for a Senior Data Engineerto join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and optimizing robust data pipelines that process massive datasets in both batch and real-time.You will work at the intersection of software engineering and data science, ensuring that our data architecture is scalable, reliable, and follows industry best practices.

## Description

The AI & Data Analytics Team is looking for a Senior Data Engineerto join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and optimizing robust data pipelines that process massive datasets in both batch and real-time.You will work at the intersection of software engineering and data science, ensuring that our data architecture is scalable, reliable, and follows industry best practices.

Priorities can change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:
Pipeline Development: Design and implement complex data processing pipelines using Apache Spark.
Architectural Leadership: Build scalable, distributed systems that handle high-throughput data streams and large-scale batch processing.
Infrastructure as Code: Manage and provision cloud infrastructure using Terraform.
CI/CD & Automation: Streamline development workflows by implementing and maintaining GitHub Actions for automated testing and deployment.
Code Quality: Uphold rigorous software engineering standards, including comprehensive unit/integration testing, code reviews, and maintainable documentation.
Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical specifications., Pipeline Development: Design and implement complex data processing pipelines using Apache Spark.
Architectural Leadership: Build scalable, distributed systems that handle high-throughput data streams and large-scale batch processing.
Infrastructure as Code: Manage and provision cloud infrastructure using Terraform.
CI/CD & Automation: Streamline development workflows by implementing and maintaining GitHub Actions for automated testing and deployment.
Code Quality: Uphold rigorous software engineering standards, including comprehensive unit/integration testing, code reviews, and maintainable documentation.
Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.


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