Senior Data Engineer (Hybrid, Houston based)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join our Data & BI team within the manufacturing and distribution sector. This role will focus on implementing and maintaining an Azure cloud-based data platform and building scalable medallion architecture solutions to support enterprise data initiatives. This is a delivery-focused, hands-on role with primary responsibilities in implementation, platform maintenance, operational excellence, and supporting modernization initiatives. This hybrid role will require a presence at our Houston Spenwick facility for two to three days during regular business hours.

Key Responsibilities

Implementation & Delivery

Implement cloud-based scalable data platforms to support manufacturing operations, inventory management, and distribution analytics.

Build and maintain Lakehouse and develop ELT/ETL workflows using Databricks, Lakeflow, Azure Data Factory, FiveTran, and Azure Data Lake Storage

Integrate data from ERP and different source systems, including JD Edwards (JDE), Hubspot, Oracle, SQL Server, etc.

Configure and maintain Unity Catalog - applying access policies, lineage settings, and metadata as directed by the architectural governance framework.

Implement RBAC/ABAC across the data platform, including row-level and column-level security in UC and ADLS

Monitor pipeline health, troubleshoot failures, and perform root-cause analysis on data quality or performance issues

Participate in daily support and respond to production incidents in a timely manner

Knowledge Sharing & Documentation

Actively share knowledge and produce clear technical documentation for all implemented solutions - including pipeline designs, data flow diagrams, runbooks, and configuration notes

Maintain up-to-date documentation in the team's knowledge base

Contribute to team standards and best practices

Required Skills & Experience

Databricks: 5+ years of hands-on data engineering experience. Strong Python skills. Proficient with Databricks - Delta Lake, PySpark/Spark SQL, notebooks, jobs, and cluster management

Azure Data Platform: Proficient with Azure, Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2, and the broader Azure data ecosystem, Azure Data Factory, Azure Logic Apps, and Azure Key Vault

Data Integration: Practical experience with connector management, API, and Databricks Lakeflow (Workflows / DLT pipelines). Hands-on experience with medallion architecture, dimensional modeling, and incremental load

Source Systems: 5+ years working with Oracle (PL/SQL, stored procedures) and SQL Server (T-SQL, CDC, query optimization); experience extracting from JD Edwards (JDE) table structures and business data models

Access Control: Hands-on experience implementing RBAC/ABAC, row-level security, and column-level security across Databricks, Unity Catalog, and relational databases

DevOps: Experienced with Git, Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions, ansible and CI/CD pipelines

Knowledge and hands-on experience with Power BI

Familiar with Agile methodology, participate in Sprint planning

Skills & Competencies:

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable business insights

Preferred Requirements:

Exposure to streaming data patterns (Event Hubs, Kafka, or Structured Streaming)

Familiarity with Azure Functions, Azure ML, Logic Apps, Azure Synapse, Microsoft Fabric, and Oracle Cloud

Knowledge of FiveTran, dbt, Machine Learning, and AI development and deployment

Compensation:

RectorSeal has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market position. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance or at the discretion of the CSWI Board of Directors.

Benefits: At RectorSeal, our employees enjoy the following benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, paid time off program with paid holidays, and various wellness programs.

About RectorSeal

Based in Houston, Texas, RectorSeal, LLC, is a wholly owned subsidiary of CSW Industrials, Inc. [NYSE: CSW] and is a leading provider of quality solutions for the professional trades serving heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC/R), plumbing, electrical, and construction markets. For more information about RectorSeal’s innovative products and brands that increase efficiency and improve reliability, please visit www.RectorSeal.com.

About CSW Industrials

CSW Industrials is a diversified industrial growth company with industry-leading operations in three segments: Contractor Solutions, Specialized Reliability Solutions, and Engineered Building Solutions. CSW provides niche, value-added products with two essential commonalities: performance and reliability. The primary end markets we serve with our well-known brands include HVAC/R, plumbing, electrical, general industrial, architecturally-specified building products, energy, mining, and rail transportation.