Data Engineer II - Real-Time Behavioral Analytics (REMOTE)
Remote
At DICK'S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve.
If you are ready to make a difference as part of the world's greatest sports team, apply to join our team today!
OVERVIEW:
Job Purpose:
The Data Engineer II - Real Time Analytics is responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of data pipelines that capture and process event-based data generated across web and native application user interfaces. They partner with product, analytics, and engineering teams to ensure accurate, scalable collection of user interaction data. They apply expertise in digital data layers and event schemas to deliver reliable, high-quality datasets that enable customer behavior analysis, product optimization, and data-driven decision making.
Knowledge of Adobe tools, including Adobe Analytics and Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) preferred.
Responsibilities:
Behavioral Data Knowledge
Understanding of event-based data collection from user interfaces.
Knowledge of Adobe analytics tools such as AEP and Customer Journey Analytics.
Retail eCommerce behavior and marketing data strategies.
Build High‑Quality Pipelines
Develop reliable data pipelines using SQL, Python, Databricks/Spark.
Improve and modernize existing pipelines for clarity, performance, and maintainability.
Add tests, documentation, lineage, and observability to strengthen trust.
Understands resilient, scalable systems, cloud cost optimization, and security.
Ongoing Learning and Development
Actively develops capabilities through assessments, training, coaching, and professional accreditation.
Maintains awareness of relevant technologies, regulations, and industry best practices through continuous education, conferences, and media.
Development & Delivery Practices
Applies agile methodologies and strong coding standards.
Manages source control and implements CI/CD for high-quality, maintainable software delivery.
Collaborates with analysts, product managers, marketing teams, data scientists, vendor teams, and other engineers.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent level preferred
General Experience: Experienced practitioner able to work unsupervised (13 months to 3 years)
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VIRTUAL REQUIREMENTS:
At DICK'S, we thrive on innovation and authenticity. That said, to protect the integrity and security of our hiring process, we ask that candidates do not use AI tools (like ChatGPT or others) during interviews or assessments.
To ensure a smooth and secure experience, please note the following:
Cameras must be on during all virtual interviews.
AI tools are not permitted to be used by the candidate during any part of the interview process.
Offers are contingent upon a satisfactory background check which may include ID verification.
If you have any questions or need accommodations, we're here to help. Thanks for helping us keep the process fair and secure for everyone!
Targeted Pay Range: $76,500.00 - $124,600.00. This is part of a competitive total rewards package that could include other components such as: incentive, equity and benefits. Individual pay is determined by a number of factors including experience, location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. We review all teammate pay regularly to ensure competitive and equitable pay.DICK'S Sporting Goods complies with all state paid leave requirements. We also offer a generous suite of benefits. To learn more, visit www.benefityourliferesources.com.
