KMX - Data Engineer (Grade 25) Job

Company Information

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines and also provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.
 
Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services — you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!
 

Division Information

Dynacraft, a PACCAR Company, is headquartered in McKinney, TX. a suburb of Dallas. Dynacraft is a diversified global manufacturer of PACCAR medium- and heavy-duty truck parts sold under Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF nameplates. For fifty years Dynacraft has provided the company’s truck divisions and PACCAR Parts division with high quality components, subassemblies, and specialized services. Dynacraft has production facilities in Algona, WA, Louisville, KY, and McKinney, TX.

Requisition Summary

Does empowering teams to make data driven decisions excite you? Do you wake up in the morning wondering what possibilities could be unlocked with more data? PACCAR is looking for a data engineer to join the team. Data Engineering focuses on making possible fast, accurate, and reliable access to data. Data Engineer builds data pipelines, manages a data lake, and supports the production use of our data. The Data Engineer will be a subject matter expert in Data Engineering and will help identify leading data practices and make sure that our business users can make data driven decisions.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Build and support automated data pipelines from a wide range of data source
• Create and maintain data quality workloads 
• Contribute to overall architecture, framework, and design patterns to store and process high data volumes
• Develop solutions to measure, improve, and monitor data quality based on business requirements
• Proactively support product health by building solutions that are automated, scalable, and sustainable – be relentlessly focused on minimizing defects and technical debt
• Provide post-implementation production support for data pipelines

Skills / Competencies

• 3+ years of experience in a data engineering role
• 2+ years of experience with AWS and related services (e.g., EC2, S3, SNS, Lambda, IAM, Snowflake)
• Hands-on experience with ETL tools and techniques such as Apache Airflow and Apache Beam
• Strong understanding of Python and libraries such as Pandas and Flask
• Knowledge of and experience with RDBMS platforms, such as MS SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, MySQL, Postgres, SAP HANA, and Teradata
• Experience participating in projects in a highly collaborative, multi-discipline team environment.

Education

• Bachelors' degree in Computer Science, Informatics, or a related field required.
• Masters’ degree in Computer Science preferred.

Additional Job Board Information

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability. At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors, including your education, training, or experience. Additionally, this role is eligible for a full range of benefit options listed above.