Columbia Sportswear is seeking a Principal Software Engineer (SAP Technical Lead) to design, develop, and maintain software solutions within a fully remote work environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Big Data systems, cloud environments, and a strong background in SQL and programming, along with leadership capabilities in guiding technical teams
Job Summary
The Principal Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and supporting modern, secure software solutions within a single squad.
Candidates must have extensive experience designing Big Data systems in the cloud and expertise with Azure data platform technologies including Databricks and Data Lake.
The role requires leading architectural decisions, mentoring team members, and driving continuous improvement through agile ceremonies and best practices.
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Columbia Sportswear is seeking a Principal Software Engineer (SAP Technical Lead) to design, develop, and maintain software solutions within a fully remote work environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Big Data systems, cloud environments, and a strong background in SQL and programming, along with leadership capabilities in guiding technical teams.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
5+ years designing Big Data systems in Cloud
Expert in SQL and query optimization techniques
3+ years of Apache Spark with Python experience
Experience in design and development of Enterprise CI/CD process
Expert in Azure data platform technologies
Nice-to-have
Azure Logic and Function apps experience
Exposure to wholesale and/or retail solutions
Experience with Data Catalogs and business glossaries
Knowledge of data governance models
Ability to influence without direct authority
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
8+ years of professional experience
5+ years programming language proficiency
Demonstrated knowledge of SDLC and change management