Data Engineer

At SpartanNash, we deliver the ingredients for a better life through customer-focused innovation. We do this for our supply chain customers and U.S. military commissaries, retail store guests and, most importantly, our Associates. In fact, we see a day when each will say, “I can’t live without them.”Our SpartanNash family of Associates is 17,000 strong, ranging from bakery managers to order selectors; from IT developers to vice presidents of finance; from HR Business Partners to export specialists. Each of them plays an integral role in SpartanNash’s People First culture, Operational Excellence and Insights that Drive Solutions. Ready to contribute to the success of our food solutions company? Apply now!Location:850 76th Street S.W. - Byron Center, Michigan 49315Job Description:Position Summary:This role is responsible to create, integrate, implement, and support large, highly complex systems and/or suites of applications.Here’s what you’ll do:

Reference Resource acting independently under limited direction provides expert level technical design and development services and guidance for one or more systems or specialized applications

Provides technical leadership on complex solutions Scope and Function Definition develops, defines and documents project/system/function scope and objectives

Designs or enhances systems, applications, functions, and procedures to solve complex problems and meet business objectives

Prepares detailed functional specification Solution Development has full technical knowledge of all phases of analysis, integration, development, quality assurance, and implementation procedures

May be responsible for multiple phases of a project

Application/System Troubleshooting interfaces with appropriate corporate area to provide detailed application/system information to assist with problem determination and resolution

Business Liaison/Mentor Acts as the primary reference resource interacting with business users to provide detailed application/system information

Mentors and provides guidance and training to other development associates

Maintain an efficient infrastructure by recognizing and reducing latencies and gaining efficiencies where recognized or needed

Participate in the on-call support rotation

Here’s what you’ll need:

Bachelor's Degree (Required) Computer Science, Computer Science Information Technology, or related field or equivalent combination of education and/or experience

Minimum 3+ years of work experience in Business Intelligence, Relational Databases, and ETL processes with modern ETL/ELT tools (Talend/Matillion/DataStage/Informatica) preferably in a cloud environment

Experience with Cloud Databases (Snowflake preferred) and Big data technologies is a bonus

Qlik Replicate/Qlik Compose experience preferred

Advanced SQL skills, able to write and optimize complex queries in multiple database platforms (DB2, Oracle, Informix, SQL Server, MySQL, Netezza, Snowflake)

Experience with Unix scripting

Strong written and verbal communication skills, and effective interpersonal skills to work with internal and external customers and vendors

Good analytical/research and problem-solving skills

As part of our People First culture, SpartanNash is proud to offer a robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package (https://careers.spartannash.com/why-work-here/benefits/) .SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veteran, that celebrates diversity and believes employing a diverse workforce is key to our success. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals.We are not able to sponsor work visas for this position.