FirstEnergy Seeks Top Talent: Remote Senior Spark Data Engineer Position Open
Akron, OH – FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE), a leading electric utility company, is expanding its digital capabilities with an exciting remote opportunity for a Senior Spark Data Engineer. This role offers a chance to work on cutting-edge data pipelines that drive critical analytic solutions, impacting everything from customer satisfaction to grid reliability.
Powering the Future with Data
FirstEnergy is on a mission to digitally transform its operations, and data is at the heart of this transformation. As a Senior Spark Data Engineer, you’ll be instrumental in building and optimizing data architectures that enable data-driven decision-making. Your work will directly contribute to:
- Enhanced Customer Experience: Developing analytics to improve customer journeys, from moving into a new residence to managing their energy usage.
- Reliable Energy Distribution: Creating algorithms to detect asset failures, reduce outages, and ensure consistent electricity delivery.
- Smart Meter Insights: Providing customers with actionable data on their energy consumption and bolstering grid security.
What You’ll Do:
- Serve as a subject matter expert in cloud-based data technologies.
- Design, develop, and optimize ETL data pipelines.
- Solve complex data problems to deliver actionable insights.
- Create data products for analytics and data science teams.
- Mentor and coach other data professionals.
- Lead the evaluation and implementation of new data engineering tools.
- Collaborate with business analysts and solution architects.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or a related field.
- 10 years of related experience, including RDBMS development and tuning.
- Expertise in Spark, Data Lake/Lakehouse management, Python, and SQL.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum and DevOps methodologies.
- Experience with ETL processes, and data modeling.
- Experience in Databricks environment is a strong plus.
- Experience with imagery or big data processing.
Benefits & Compensation:
FirstEnergy offers a comprehensive total rewards package, including:
- Competitive pay plus incentive compensation.
- Company-sponsored pension plan.
- 401(k) with matching contributions.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Skills development and tuition reimbursement.
FirstEnergy is committed to workforce diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.
Apply Now:
If you’re a skilled data engineer passionate about making a difference, apply today! Visit the FirstEnergy careers page to learn more and submit your application.
