Sr. Data Engineer

Position Description

At a Glance

Legrand is actively seeking a skilled and motivated professional to join our team in a dynamic and flexible work environment that fosters innovation and creativity.

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in our IT team, being responsible for crafting, implementing, and maintaining robust data solutions within the Legrand technology stack including the Microsoft Fabric ecosystem.

Your expertise in Microsoft Azure services, particularly Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Azure Data Lake will be pivotal in designing and optimizing data pipelines to support our organization's data-centric initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Architecture Design
• Design and implement data structures for use with Microsoft Azure services, including but not limited to Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Lake, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS).

Working with data architects to develop and manage data models to ensure scalability and optimal performance.

• Data Integration
• Design and coordinate the implementation of ETL processes, leveraging Azure Data Factory, SSIS, and other relevant tools.

Ensure seamless integration with diverse data sources and existing systems.Recommend and implement optimized data integration dataflows and pipelines, focusing on efficiency and reliability.

• Data Governance and Security
• Collaborate to establish and enforce data governance policies and standards within the Legrand environment.Collaborate with security teams to ensure data protection and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Monitor, identify, and address data security and privacy issues effectively.

• Performance Optimization
• Identify and address performance bottlenecks within data processing pipelines.Implement optimizations to enhance overall system performance.
• Collaboration and Documentation
• Work collaboratively with data scientists, data architects, data analysts, and stakeholders to comprehend and address diverse data requirements.

Thoroughly document data engineering processes, data flows, and architecture for knowledge sharing and reference.Collaborate seamlessly with the broader IT and cross functional teams to align data solutions with overarching technology strategy.

Qualifications

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities :

• BS / MS in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in designing and implementing scalable enterprise data solutions.
• Proven experience as a Data Engineer with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure services, specifically Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Lake, SQL Server, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), and Visual Studio
• Expertise in data integration modeling, optimizing, and designing scalable data structures and scalable ETL processes.
• Experience developing data extraction and transformation of Enterprise Resource Planning Systems Data (JDE, SAP, flat file integration solutionsrelational, non-relational and unstructured DBMS systems
• Experience with Agile methodology is required.
• Strong programming skills within the .NET Framework.
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to develop and manage project plans, establish priorities, work to deadlines, and control multiple projects at various stages.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills across all organizational levels.
• Independent, motivated, critical thinker, and strong self-learner.
• Familiarity with data governance, security, and compliance best practices.
• Knowledge of a large variety of business specific data structures : warehouse management, logistics, engineering, finance, sales data, human resource.
• Other Beneficial ExperienceAzure Databricks platformArchitecting and implementing Enterprise Big Data solutions

Company Info

About Legrand

Representing more than 150 years of innovation, Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures.

Our purpose is improving lives by transforming the spaces where people live, work and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative and sustainable.

Every day, over 39,000 Legrand employees work hard to enhance the buildings of tomorrow. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA : LR) with revenue of €7 billion, and products sold in 180 countries.

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About Legrand North and Central America

Legrand North and Central America (LNCA) employs over 6,500 associates in 50 locations, working across six divisions / sector : Audio Visual, Building Controls Systems, Data Power and Controls, Electrical Wiring Systems, and Lighting.

We hold a leading position in every North American market we serve and focus on exceeding our customers’ needs within the commercial, residential, and industrial industries.

LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, paid time off to volunteer, and an active / growing Employee Resource Group network.

LNCA is an employee-centered, growing company with tremendous opportunity. For more information, visit

Equal Opportunity Employer