Data Engineer jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

The Hershey Company · 6 hours ago

Data Engineer

The Hershey Company is a well-known chocolate manufacturer, and they are seeking a Data Engineer to support the design, build, and operation of data pipelines and models for enterprise data products. This role involves collaborating with various teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions and contributing to the development of reusable data assets that enhance data quality and accessibility.

ConfectioneryFood and BeverageManufacturingService IndustrySnack Food
check
H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Build and maintain scalable data ingestion and transformation pipelines on Azure and Databricks; develop curated/semantic models for analytics and AI
Translate requirements into technical designs and acceptance criteria with Product Managers
Apply best practices for performance, cost, security, and reliability; follow enterprise standards and shared infrastructure
Implement efficient patterns such as Delta Lake, medallion architecture, and orchestration frameworks
Embed governance-by-design including metadata, lineage, documentation, certification, and automated data quality checks
Operate and troubleshoot production pipelines; contribute improvements to standards and automation
Partner with domain teams to validate definitions and ensure products meet business needs
Work with Platform Engineering on pipeline frameworks and optimization; coordinate with Data Ops & Enablement on documentation and certification

Qualification

Data Engineering & PipelinesDatabricksAzurePythonSQLData ModelingCollaborationCommunication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Data Science, or related field
2–5 years in data engineering or analytics engineering roles
Experience building pipelines and models in Azure/Databricks or equivalent AWS tooling
Working knowledge of SQL and NoSQL data stores (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB)
Data Engineering & Pipelines: ETL/ELT development, distributed processing, and workflow optimization
Programming & Development: Proficient in Python and SQL; experience with modular coding, APIs, automation, and source control
Data Modeling & Quality: Dimensional/semantic modeling; familiarity with data quality, metadata, lineage, and catalog tools
Collaboration & Communication: Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions and communicate effectively across teams

Preferred

Hands-on with Databricks and Azure (preferred) or AWS data platforms

Company

The Hershey Company

company-logo
The Hershey Company is headquartered in Hershey, Pa., and is an industry-leading snacks company with a purpose to make more moments of goodness through its iconic brands.

H1B Sponsorship

The Hershey Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (10)
2024 (6)
2023 (7)
2022 (6)
2021 (4)
2020 (11)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.62B
2025-10-21Post Ipo Debt· $1.88B
2025-02-19Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2023-05-01Post Ipo Debt· $750M

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Kirk Tanner
Chief Executive Officer
linkedin
leader-logo
Michele Buck
President & CEO
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase