SHEIN
Senior Data Engineer I
San Diego · Senior · Full-time
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About the role
- SHEIN Technology is seeking a full-time Senior Data Engineer I (Intelligent Automation) embedded within the Data Engineering team, reporting to Director, Data Engineering.
- This role applies GenAI/LLM capabilities to real data-engineering workflows, turning prototypes into reliable internal tools that improve engineering productivity, operational efficiency, and data access.
- The primary focus is AI automation for Data Engineering-not requiring deep expertise across every data-platform technology on day one.
Responsibilities
- Build and productionize GenAI/LLM solutions for BDE workflows, including code/SQL assistance, metadata and lineage discovery, data retrieval, and engineering knowledge access.
- Own scoped projects independently from problem definition through implementation and production support, and contribute to practical engineering standards and documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent technical discipline.
- Experience productionizing services, automation, or data/ML workloads with testing, CI/CD, monitoring, logging, security considerations, and incident troubleshooting.
- Strong ownership and communication skills, with the ability to translate ambiguous engineering pain points into focused, measurable solutions and work effectively with geographically distributed teams.
Nice to have
- Experience with Spark, Flink, Kafka, Hive/lakehouse systems, Airflow, Kubernetes, or similar large-scale data technologies.
- Experience with metadata/lineage, enterprise search or knowledge systems, developer productivity, data retrieval, observability, or incident/RCA automation.
- Familiarity with cloud-scale data platforms and modern table formats such as Paimon, Iceberg, or Delta Lake.
- Experience driving adoption of internal AI tools or working in high-scale e-commerce or data-platform environments.
- Company-Paid Basic Life/AD&D insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Business Travel Accident Insurance
- 401(k) Savings Plan with discretionary company match and access to a financial advisor
Benefits
- Bonus eligible
- Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)
- Health Savings Account with Employer Funding
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare and Dependent care)
- Company-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Benefit Offerings (Voluntary Life/AD&D, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident)
- Vacation, paid holidays, floating holiday and sick days
Company info
- Founded in 2012, SHEIN has more than 16,000 employees operating from offices around the world and continues to expand operations globally.
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