Norfolk Southern offers a unique opportunity to be part of our proud legacy that spans nearly 200 years. We are a customer-centric, operations-driven team dedicated to advancing safety, serving communities, and driving innovation for tomorrow's rail.As part of Norfolk Southern, you'll join a collaborative team where there are opportunities for growth across the organization. We are building a culture where everyone can thrive by owning and driving exceptional results, being humble and leading with trust, serving our customers with excellence, and collaborating and coaching to win.
Norfolk Southern Corporation is currently seeking a Big Data Engineer with an affinity for working with others to create successful solutions. Join a smart, highly skilled team with a passion for technology, where you will work on our state-of-the-art Big Data Platforms. This Data Engineer with a balance of theoretical business intelligence and data analytics knowledge and hands-on experience and exposure to real-world BI problem-solving. In this role, you will participate in all phases of the Data Engineering life cycle and will independently and collaboratively write project requirements, architect solutions, and perform data ingestion development and support duties.
In this role, you will work with people from many areas of the company to understand their data and BI needs and perform detailed requirements gathering along with analysis in partnership with our team of Data Modelers. Engage our BI development team to agree on effort estimates and then oversee the progress of the project through its completion.
Responsibilities:
Skills Desired
Education Desired
Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Information Systems, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems or related field.
Work Conditions
Environment: Office Remote, ideal candidate must be based within 60 miles Atlanta.
Shift Work: No
On-Call: Yes
Weekend Work: No
Company Overview
Since 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a customer-centric and operations-driven freight transportation network. Committed to furthering sustainability, Norfolk Southern helps its customers avoid 15 million tons of yearly carbon emissions by shipping via rail. Its dedicated team members deliver more than 7 million carloads annually, from agriculture to consumer goods, and is the largest rail shipper of auto products and metals in North America. Norfolk Southern also has the most extensive intermodal network in the eastern U.S., serving a majority of the country's population and manufacturing base, with connections to every major container port on the Atlantic coast as well as the Gulf of Mexico and Great Lakes. Learn more by visiting .
At Norfolk Southern, we believe in celebrating our individuality. By leveraging the unique backgrounds and viewpoints of our employees, we can create a culture of innovation, respect, and inclusion. We know that employees thrive in a workplace where differing viewpoints, ideas, and experiences are freely shared and valued. As such, we encourage all employees to contribute their distinctive skills and capabilities to our organization.
Equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Together, we power progress.