One Demand Data Analytics (ODDA) DevOps Engineer
3–4 days/week at home
Core hours 11–3
Dog friendly
Job Description
Job Description:
One Demand Data & Analytics (ODDA) is a Mars Wrigley program that harnesses the power of data and insights to solve some of the critical business-wide problems we face – unlocking quality growth and operational excellence.
Through ODDA, we deliver connected insights across the entire demand ecosystem. We empower our Associates with the right data, tools and capabilities so they can take decisive action, maximizing value and making a meaningful impact on our consumers, our customers and our business.
The ODDA DevOps Engineer builds software functionality and participates with the delivery team in taking on development responsibilities for the entire tech stack
What are we looking for?
Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Application Programming, Software Development, Information Systems, Database Administration, Mathematics, Engineering, or other related field.
6+ years in a rapid development environment, preferably within an analytics environment
Demonstrated ability to be work with internal (Operations) and external (IT) stakeholders
Must be able to interact and collaborate at all levels within Operations Analysis & Performance, OCC, cross-divisional working groups, and outside entities
Experience with increasing code quality and implementing best practices across teams
Advanced technical skills in the following areas:
Proficiency in SQL (CTE, window functions, temporal data), SAP HANA experience is a large plus
Proficiency in a scripting language (Python preferred)
Proficiency of API Consumption
Proficiency in ETL tooling (such as Informatica)
Proven expertise in SAP ECC and SAP APO is a big plus
Excellent communication skills and ability to present concepts to non-technical audience
Must be able to interact and collaborate at all levels within Operations Analysis & Performance, OCC, cross-divisional working groups, and outside entities
Strong project management, organizational, and prioritizations skills
2 to 4 years' experience in applied data science role or equivalent; ideally in a CPG, Retail
Knowledge and experience in modelling techniques and advanced applied skills (e.g. significance testing, GLM/Regression, Random Forest, Boosting, Trees, text mining, social network analysis, etc.) using tools like Spark, Scala, SAS, R, Python, Bayesia, H2O, Storm, Yarn, and Kafka
Experience querying databases (SQL, Hive)
Experience working with big data platforms such as Hadoop ecosystem (Azure), including in-memory solutions (SAP HANA and Apache Spark)
Working knowledge of data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, D3, ggplot, to deliver output to the broader business community to improve decision making and productivity
What will be your key responsibilities?
Work closely with Tech Leads and developers of various teams to assess existing problems and to produce process improvement solutions
Detect upcoming bottlenecks and production issues proactively and consult teams hands-on towards improved technical solutions
Participate in planning delivery time, code quality, and process efficiency improvement projects
Execute on plan by building coding standardizations and automating processes for the organization
Perform daily tasks such as environmental health checks, disk space monitoring, and environmental status reports
Maintain and grows knowledge of platform configuration management and troubleshooting
Actively participate in deploying application artifacts to appropriate target environments using the supported technologies and infrastructure
Survey developers and technical members of the organization to understand their main pain points in the coding and development process
Collaborate with the rest of DevOps team to deliver consistent and holistic solutions to the organization
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