Nordstrom is looking for an experienced Data Engineer 2 to design and maintain scalable data solutions to support key business needs. This fully remote opportunity is ideal for professionals skilled in GCP, BigQuery, Airflow, Python, and Kubernetes. Join a fast-paced, collaborative team making enterprise-level impact.
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- Company: Nordstrom
- Position: Data Engineer 2
- Job ID: R-764367
- Location: Remote (Headquarters in Seattle, WA)
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Salary Range: $121,500 – $188,500 annually (DOE & Location)
About the Role
As a Data Engineer 2, you will work on cloud-based platforms and distributed data systems to empower analytics across Nordstrom. You will also participate in an on-call rotation, ensuring system reliability and uptime.
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain pipelines using BigQuery, GCP DataProc, Airflow
- Integrate cloud solutions using AWS or GCP
- Manage workflows via Apache Airflow
- Use Kubernetes for container deployment and orchestration
- Implement real-time streaming with Kafka
- Write clean and scalable Python and SQL scripts
- Monitor and troubleshoot systems through on-call rotation
- Collaborate with analysts, scientists, and product managers
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of data engineering experience
- Experience with BigQuery, Snowflake, Hadoop, Netezza, Teradata
- Proficient in Apache Airflow, Python, SQL
- Experience with AWS or GCP
- Knowledge of Kubernetes and Kafka
Preferred Qualifications
- CI/CD pipeline experience
- Knowledge of data security, governance, and compliance
- Experience with DevOps tools and practices
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Coverage
- 401(k) and Retirement Benefits
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Nordstrom Merchandise Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
