Engineers and Constructors International Inc.
Houston, Texas
Job Description Job Description Join the ECI Group's Professional Technical Services Network as a contract Principal Data Engineer. This is a Houston TX based contract role with an anticipated 7-month duration with an estimated start date of October 5, 2026. Note: You must be a US Citizen or Permanent US Resident to qualify for this position. About the Role We are seeking a visionary Principal Data Engineer to lead the delivery of innovative data analytics solutions, with a focus on technical excellence, governance, and operational performance in a high-volume data environment. This role involves strategic and technical leadership in building Azure-based data lake solutions, driving maturity in data management, and engaging with cross-functional teams to leverage data for organizational success. Key Responsibilities: Architect, design, and implement scalable Azure-based data lake solutions. Establish roadmaps for capability-building across technologies such as Qlik Replicate, Databricks Delta Live Tables, and Unity Catalog. Provide technical leadership, ensuring adherence to best practices and quality standards. Lead the development of data transformation pipelines using Databricks Delta Live Tables and Structured Streaming. Optimize Databricks resources for high-volume data processing without exceeding budget. Oversee the use of Databricks Unity Catalog for data governance, lineage, and metadata management. Develop and enforce robust data governance policies, ensuring compliance, security, and data quality. Monitor data pipeline performance and proactively resolve production issues. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align project objectives with business goals. Translate technical challenges into actionable insights for executive teams. Mentor and develop a high-performing team skilled in Azure, Databricks, and data streaming technologies. Facilitate knowledge transfer sessions to empower internal teams with cutting-edge methodologies. Education and Experience: Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT or a related discipline. 15-17 years of experience in the IT industry with expertise in delivering cost-effective cloud-based data analytics solutions. Proven track record in building data lake architectures and optimizing performance in big data environments. Certification in Azure Data Engineering or Databricks (preferred). Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of Azure technologies, including ADF, ADLS, Databricks, Stream Analytics, Delta Live Tables, and Synapse Analytics. Advanced proficiency in SQL and programming languages such as Python, Scala, or Spark-SQL. Experience in designing and developing scalable ETL pipelines and optimizing data workflows. Deep understanding of data migration from on-premises to cloud, cloud to cloud. Leadership and Soft Skills: Proven ability to lead diverse teams and manage end-to-end analytics projects. Exceptional communication and collaboration skills for engaging executives and stakeholders. Strong sense of ownership, accountability, adaptability, and commitment to results. Expertise in identifying risks and implementing effective mitigation strategies. Nice to Have: Familiarity with big data tools like Hadoop, Kafka, and Spark. Experience with visualization tools such as PowerBI or QlikSense. Knowledge of AI/ML, NLP, and GenAI concepts. Familiarity with AGILE and KANBAN methodologies. Portfolio: Shell IDT/Downstream & Renewables IDT/Trading & Supply/TS - Crude & Products/TS - Products/TS - Products Investments Program: Project: T&S Future Freight Platform - Jigsaw Description: Build a new Freight Platform (replacing RADAR) to serve the freight business and its customers. This includes a new industry standard Voyage Management System (VIP) alongside other components to close capability gaps. Optimize business processes and define master data maintenance processes. The overall Freight Platform will serve as a hub to facilitate seamless integration of necessary data, supporting an ecosystem of IT tools that are aligned with Shell's business growth roadmap. Freight Platform Project will begin a detailed design phase through Stage Gate 2 to accomplish the following: An approved (Solution Architecture) that provides a solution for Industry standard Voyage Management System (VIP) alongside other IT components to close capability gaps - identified during the Study Phase Optimize business processes and define master data maintenance processes Establish how well the platform can meet the needs for capturing Freight exposure management across the house, with the potential to use existing ETRMs for this if required, What IMOS reporting capability to utilise and avoid paying for functionality in IMOS we don't need and can do internally in a cost-efficient manner, Identify MI data use-cases that provide Shell a competitive edge and develop them in-house e.g. with Qliksense offering-up alternate solutions for exposure reporting, VaR, Carbon Emissions reporting. Identify a middleware integration solution to replace Mulesoft to tie Shell systems to VESON VIP Develop a data platform solution to ingest, host and distribute data between multiple integration points Business Application: RADAR Bulk Upload, RADAR Mail, RADAR-SAFE, RadarMsgServer, RADAR_app, VESON VIP T&S Pr Data Modelling, Data Engineering, Data Integration Please Note: The ECI Group uses AI-assisted tools in the early stages of application review, with all decisions guided by human oversight and fully compliant with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and ECI Group's applicable data protection policies and Privacy Notice. Powered by JazzHR aBI8is58bZ
Job Description Job Description Join the ECI Group's Professional Technical Services Network as a contract Principal Data Engineer. This is a Houston TX based contract role with an anticipated 7-month duration with an estimated start date of October 5, 2026. Note: You must be a US Citizen or Permanent US Resident to qualify for this position. About the Role We are seeking a visionary Principal Data Engineer to lead the delivery of innovative data analytics solutions, with a focus on technical excellence, governance, and operational performance in a high-volume data environment. This role involves strategic and technical leadership in building Azure-based data lake solutions, driving maturity in data management, and engaging with cross-functional teams to leverage data for organizational success. Key Responsibilities: Architect, design, and implement scalable Azure-based data lake solutions. Establish roadmaps for capability-building across technologies such as Qlik Replicate, Databricks Delta Live Tables, and Unity Catalog. Provide technical leadership, ensuring adherence to best practices and quality standards. Lead the development of data transformation pipelines using Databricks Delta Live Tables and Structured Streaming. Optimize Databricks resources for high-volume data processing without exceeding budget. Oversee the use of Databricks Unity Catalog for data governance, lineage, and metadata management. Develop and enforce robust data governance policies, ensuring compliance, security, and data quality. Monitor data pipeline performance and proactively resolve production issues. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align project objectives with business goals. Translate technical challenges into actionable insights for executive teams. Mentor and develop a high-performing team skilled in Azure, Databricks, and data streaming technologies. Facilitate knowledge transfer sessions to empower internal teams with cutting-edge methodologies. Education and Experience: Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT or a related discipline. 15-17 years of experience in the IT industry with expertise in delivering cost-effective cloud-based data analytics solutions. Proven track record in building data lake architectures and optimizing performance in big data environments. Certification in Azure Data Engineering or Databricks (preferred). Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of Azure technologies, including ADF, ADLS, Databricks, Stream Analytics, Delta Live Tables, and Synapse Analytics. Advanced proficiency in SQL and programming languages such as Python, Scala, or Spark-SQL. Experience in designing and developing scalable ETL pipelines and optimizing data workflows. Deep understanding of data migration from on-premises to cloud, cloud to cloud. Leadership and Soft Skills: Proven ability to lead diverse teams and manage end-to-end analytics projects. Exceptional communication and collaboration skills for engaging executives and stakeholders. Strong sense of ownership, accountability, adaptability, and commitment to results. Expertise in identifying risks and implementing effective mitigation strategies. Nice to Have: Familiarity with big data tools like Hadoop, Kafka, and Spark. Experience with visualization tools such as PowerBI or QlikSense. Knowledge of AI/ML, NLP, and GenAI concepts. Familiarity with AGILE and KANBAN methodologies. Portfolio: Shell IDT/Downstream & Renewables IDT/Trading & Supply/TS - Crude & Products/TS - Products/TS - Products Investments Program: Project: T&S Future Freight Platform - Jigsaw Description: Build a new Freight Platform (replacing RADAR) to serve the freight business and its customers. This includes a new industry standard Voyage Management System (VIP) alongside other components to close capability gaps. Optimize business processes and define master data maintenance processes. The overall Freight Platform will serve as a hub to facilitate seamless integration of necessary data, supporting an ecosystem of IT tools that are aligned with Shell's business growth roadmap. Freight Platform Project will begin a detailed design phase through Stage Gate 2 to accomplish the following: An approved (Solution Architecture) that provides a solution for Industry standard Voyage Management System (VIP) alongside other IT components to close capability gaps - identified during the Study Phase Optimize business processes and define master data maintenance processes Establish how well the platform can meet the needs for capturing Freight exposure management across the house, with the potential to use existing ETRMs for this if required, What IMOS reporting capability to utilise and avoid paying for functionality in IMOS we don't need and can do internally in a cost-efficient manner, Identify MI data use-cases that provide Shell a competitive edge and develop them in-house e.g. with Qliksense offering-up alternate solutions for exposure reporting, VaR, Carbon Emissions reporting. Identify a middleware integration solution to replace Mulesoft to tie Shell systems to VESON VIP Develop a data platform solution to ingest, host and distribute data between multiple integration points Business Application: RADAR Bulk Upload, RADAR Mail, RADAR-SAFE, RadarMsgServer, RADAR_app, VESON VIP T&S Pr Data Modelling, Data Engineering, Data Integration Please Note: The ECI Group uses AI-assisted tools in the early stages of application review, with all decisions guided by human oversight and fully compliant with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and ECI Group's applicable data protection policies and Privacy Notice. Powered by JazzHR aBI8is58bZ
Vail Resorts
Broomfield, Colorado
Job Description Job Description Our mission is to create the Experience of a Lifetime for our employees, so they can, in turn, create the Experience of a Lifetime for our guests. We own and operate the most renowned destination resorts in the world as well as regional and local ski areas outside major cities, and connect them all through one unrivaled network. We are looking for ambitious leaders, innovators and creators to join our talented team. If you're ready to pursue your fullest potential, we want to get to know you! Candidates for year-round positions are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted up to 90 days after the posting date, or until the position is filled (whichever is first). Job Summary: We are looking for a curious, driven, innovative machine learning engineer who takes initiative to solve problems and create environments that accelerate the development, deployment, and usage of data science models and AI to drive greater organizational impact. The Data Science & Data Engineering team within the Enterprise Analytics organization builds data assets, predictive models, analytical applications, and platforms across the organization. Our team collaborates with business stakeholders, analysts, and technology teams to tackle high-impact use cases with state-of-the-art models and tools to grow the business, streamline costs, and improve guest experiences. Job Specifications: Starting Wage: $140,000 - $185,000 + Annual Bonus Employment Type: Year Round Shift Type: Full Time hours Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age Housing Availability: No Job Responsibilities: Productionize ML models developed by data science into reliable, monitored, maintainable systems. Build model data foundations that ensure training, inference, monitoring, and analytics data are trustworthy and scalable. Architect ML platform patterns in Databricks that bring reliability, consistency, governance, performance, and cost discipline to ML and data workflows. Identify and scope opportunities for ML engineering across the business for high-impact. Develop reusable tools , libraries, standards, documentation, and production-readiness practices to enable data science and data engineering teams. Develop analytical and model-powered applications that turn data and ML outputs into usable business workflows for end users. Prepare the platform for future AI engineering , including LLM and agent-based systems, as the organization matures. Provide technical leadership and mentoring across engineering, architecture, and development including design and code reviews. Job Requirements: Technical Skills: Quantitative Foundation : B.S. degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Engineering). Software Engineering Fundamentals: write clean, modular, testable, maintainable code and understand how to structure production-grade systems rather than one-off notebooks or scripts. Python and SQL Proficiency: strong in Python and SQL for building data pipelines, automation, model integrations, analytical workflows, and production services. Data Modeling and Pipeline Design: understand how to design reliable, well-structured data assets, including curated tables, feature datasets, batch pipelines, orchestration, data quality checks, and lineage. ML Lifecycle Fluency: understand the full model lifecycle: data collection, exploration, model development, validation, deployment, monitoring, retraining, and retirement. Production ML Patterns: understand core MLOps patterns such as model registries, feature/data versioning, reproducible environments, testing/validation, monitoring, and rollback. Cloud and Platform Engineering: You are comfortable working in cloud-based data and ML environments and understand the foundations of permissions, environments, jobs, services, storage, networking, and cost-aware architecture. Databricks Expertise : You're familiar and experienced with the core parts of Spark, Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, Databricks Workflows, MLflow, model registry patterns, job/cluster optimization, and governance. DevOps Practices: You use modern engineering practices such as Git, CI/CD, automated testing, code review, dependency management, environment management, and observability. Application Development : You can build applications, APIs, dashboards, or workflow tools that sit on top of data and model outputs. System Design: You can reason through tradeoffs across reliability, latency, scale, cost, governance, maintainability, and ease of use. Soft Skills: Curious : bring intellectual curiosity, an inquisitive nature, and a desire to deepen your knowledge and continue learning. Ownership : take responsibility to proactively advance projects, contribute to the organization, and develop the best solutions. Communication: explain technical concepts, risks, tradeoffs, and recommendations clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. Collaboration: work effectively cross-functionally with data scientists, data engineers, analysts, application engineers, product partners, and business stakeholders. Pragmatism : You know how to balance ideal architecture with business urgency, team maturity, operational constraints, and the need to ship. Preferred qualifications: A graduate degree (Masters or PhD) in a quantitative field Experience with dbt (Core) for modular data modeling, including testing, documentation, and dependency management Experience with AI engineer to use, build, and monitor agentic solutions The expected Total Compensation for this role is $140,000 - $185,000 + Annual Bonus. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors. Job Benefits Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program Excellent training and professional development Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus: Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours) Free ski passes for dependents Critical Illness and Accident plans Employees can work remotely from British Columbia, Washington D.C., and the 16 U.S. states in which we currently operate. This includes: California, Colorado, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Utah, Vermont, Washington State, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. Please note that the ability to work in person or off-site, and the particulars related to such work, are subject to change at any time; and, accordingly, the Company reserves the right to change its policies and/or require in-person/in-office work or off-site work at any time in its sole discretion. In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers. Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law. Requisition ID 517322 Reference Date: 09/05/2026 Job Code Function: Data Science
Job Description Job Description Our mission is to create the Experience of a Lifetime for our employees, so they can, in turn, create the Experience of a Lifetime for our guests. We own and operate the most renowned destination resorts in the world as well as regional and local ski areas outside major cities, and connect them all through one unrivaled network. We are looking for ambitious leaders, innovators and creators to join our talented team. If you're ready to pursue your fullest potential, we want to get to know you! Candidates for year-round positions are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted up to 90 days after the posting date, or until the position is filled (whichever is first). Job Summary: We are looking for a curious, driven, innovative machine learning engineer who takes initiative to solve problems and create environments that accelerate the development, deployment, and usage of data science models and AI to drive greater organizational impact. The Data Science & Data Engineering team within the Enterprise Analytics organization builds data assets, predictive models, analytical applications, and platforms across the organization. Our team collaborates with business stakeholders, analysts, and technology teams to tackle high-impact use cases with state-of-the-art models and tools to grow the business, streamline costs, and improve guest experiences. Job Specifications: Starting Wage: $140,000 - $185,000 + Annual Bonus Employment Type: Year Round Shift Type: Full Time hours Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age Housing Availability: No Job Responsibilities: Productionize ML models developed by data science into reliable, monitored, maintainable systems. Build model data foundations that ensure training, inference, monitoring, and analytics data are trustworthy and scalable. Architect ML platform patterns in Databricks that bring reliability, consistency, governance, performance, and cost discipline to ML and data workflows. Identify and scope opportunities for ML engineering across the business for high-impact. Develop reusable tools , libraries, standards, documentation, and production-readiness practices to enable data science and data engineering teams. Develop analytical and model-powered applications that turn data and ML outputs into usable business workflows for end users. Prepare the platform for future AI engineering , including LLM and agent-based systems, as the organization matures. Provide technical leadership and mentoring across engineering, architecture, and development including design and code reviews. Job Requirements: Technical Skills: Quantitative Foundation : B.S. degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Engineering). Software Engineering Fundamentals: write clean, modular, testable, maintainable code and understand how to structure production-grade systems rather than one-off notebooks or scripts. Python and SQL Proficiency: strong in Python and SQL for building data pipelines, automation, model integrations, analytical workflows, and production services. Data Modeling and Pipeline Design: understand how to design reliable, well-structured data assets, including curated tables, feature datasets, batch pipelines, orchestration, data quality checks, and lineage. ML Lifecycle Fluency: understand the full model lifecycle: data collection, exploration, model development, validation, deployment, monitoring, retraining, and retirement. Production ML Patterns: understand core MLOps patterns such as model registries, feature/data versioning, reproducible environments, testing/validation, monitoring, and rollback. Cloud and Platform Engineering: You are comfortable working in cloud-based data and ML environments and understand the foundations of permissions, environments, jobs, services, storage, networking, and cost-aware architecture. Databricks Expertise : You're familiar and experienced with the core parts of Spark, Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, Databricks Workflows, MLflow, model registry patterns, job/cluster optimization, and governance. DevOps Practices: You use modern engineering practices such as Git, CI/CD, automated testing, code review, dependency management, environment management, and observability. Application Development : You can build applications, APIs, dashboards, or workflow tools that sit on top of data and model outputs. System Design: You can reason through tradeoffs across reliability, latency, scale, cost, governance, maintainability, and ease of use. Soft Skills: Curious : bring intellectual curiosity, an inquisitive nature, and a desire to deepen your knowledge and continue learning. Ownership : take responsibility to proactively advance projects, contribute to the organization, and develop the best solutions. Communication: explain technical concepts, risks, tradeoffs, and recommendations clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. Collaboration: work effectively cross-functionally with data scientists, data engineers, analysts, application engineers, product partners, and business stakeholders. Pragmatism : You know how to balance ideal architecture with business urgency, team maturity, operational constraints, and the need to ship. Preferred qualifications: A graduate degree (Masters or PhD) in a quantitative field Experience with dbt (Core) for modular data modeling, including testing, documentation, and dependency management Experience with AI engineer to use, build, and monitor agentic solutions The expected Total Compensation for this role is $140,000 - $185,000 + Annual Bonus. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors. Job Benefits Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program Excellent training and professional development Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus: Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours) Free ski passes for dependents Critical Illness and Accident plans Employees can work remotely from British Columbia, Washington D.C., and the 16 U.S. states in which we currently operate. This includes: California, Colorado, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Utah, Vermont, Washington State, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. Please note that the ability to work in person or off-site, and the particulars related to such work, are subject to change at any time; and, accordingly, the Company reserves the right to change its policies and/or require in-person/in-office work or off-site work at any time in its sole discretion. In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers. Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law. Requisition ID 517322 Reference Date: 09/05/2026 Job Code Function: Data Science