Solutions Architect (Lead Data Engineer)

Who we are

At FedEx, moving the world doesn’t only mean delivering for our customers around the globe. Moving the world is also about creating what’s next. We are Team FedEx and we are 500,000+ people strong around the world. The work we all do comes down to one purpose: to provide our customers with outstanding experiences as we connect the world to what’s next.

This isn’t a place to get just a job. Here, you get a career for life. It’s a place to enjoy constant change, growth, and progress in your career. Our willingness to innovate and transform is what keeps us at the forefront of our industry. With curiosity, inventiveness, and entrepreneurial spirit, we keep finding new and better ways to deliver results – for our customers, for our people and for the planet.

Here, you will have the flexibility and empowerment to reimagine the new, spread your wings and see your impact. By doing so, we are motivated to be better together. And together, we will continue to drive and deliver excellence.

Our Values

We take pride in being a people-first company, where our employees feel safe, valued and respected. Our culture values empower us to deliver great results.

With one FedEx culture, we:

Take care of each other | Commit to do good | Own outstanding | Drive business results | Create what’s next

Awards

• FedEx has consistently ranked among the top 20 in the “World’s Most Admired Companies” report, published in FORTUNE magazine, since 2001
• Ethisphere named FedEx as one of World’s Most Ethical Companies in 2023

What you will do

• Manage Relationships with Stakeholders: Understand their needs and create tailored architectural solutions.
• Develop and Execute Long-Term Projects: Formulate project plans and oversee their execution.
• Engage with Technical Stakeholders: Collaborate with IT, Business Partners, InfoSec, Data Science, and Product management teams, handle feedback, and design appropriate architectural solutions.
• Train and Mentor Junior Team Members: Provide guidance on best practices, engineering principles, and design solutions, and train them on available tools.
• Create and Maintain Technical Standards: Establish and uphold standards of technical excellence within the organization.

You will be a great fit if you

• 5+ years building data-focused applications
• 2+ years in Optimization, Analytics, and Machine Learning
• Proficiency in Relational Databases, Object Storage, and Caching
• 1+ year supporting and maintaining live, critical applications
• 2+ years developing with Python and SQL
• 2+ years with a major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Strong communication skills in English

Desired Skills:

• Fluent in Chinese, Korean, or Japanese
• Experience with International Supply Chains
• Familiar with DevOps/MLOps
• Knowledge of CI/CD systems
• Experienced in Dashboard Development (PowerBI/Power Apps)
• Proficient in IAM and Permissions Management

What you can expect

• Attractive remuneration package including Contractual Bonus and Tuition Assistance.
• Spread your wings and take ownership of your career with opportunities to advance through internal promotions, job rotations, training and leadership programs and cross-functional projects
• Complimentary 24/7 access to our learning platforms to support you in becoming who you want to be
• Work-life balance programs including hybrid work arrangement: WFH (work from home) and office
• Health & wellness, employee assistance, and rewards and recognition programs
• Special employee discounts on shipping, travel, and more

Our Commitment to Equal Opportunities

Our greatest asset at FedEx is our people. We are committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce, and offer equal opportunities, fairness and respect to all regardless of who you are. We encourage you to apply even if you feel your experience does not align with all the aspects in the job description as you could be exactly who we need for this or another opportunity.

We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, age, genetic information, citizenship, disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status or any other characteristic protected under national, state or local laws. We will reasonably accommodate team members and third parties with physical and mental disabilities.

Interested to join Team FedEx?

Everyone at FedEx has a part to play. It’s about coming up with smart solutions, remaining resilient in the face of setbacks, and going above and beyond to get the job done. And whether you’re a business leader or delivery driver, you’ll be empowered to take responsibility and overcome each challenge in your own way.

If this role and working environment sound like a place you can thrive in, apply today and let’s create what’s next together.

Who we are

At FedEx, moving the world doesn’t only mean delivering for our customers around the globe. Moving the world is also about creating what’s next. We are Team FedEx and we are 500,000+ people strong around the world. The work we all do comes down to one purpose: to provide our customers with outstanding experiences as we connect the world to what’s next.

This isn’t a place to get just a job. Here, you get a career for life. It’s a place to enjoy constant change, growth, and progress in your career. Our willingness to innovate and transform is what keeps us at the forefront of our industry. With curiosity, inventiveness, and entrepreneurial spirit, we keep finding new and better ways to deliver results – for our customers, for our people and for the planet.

Here, you will have the flexibility and empowerment to reimagine the new, spread your wings and see your impact. By doing so, we are motivated to be better together. And together, we will continue to drive and deliver excellence.

Our Values

We take pride in being a people-first company, where our employees feel safe, valued and respected. Our culture values empower us to deliver great results.

With one FedEx culture, we:

Take care of each other | Commit to do good | Own outstanding | Drive business results | Create what’s next

Awards

• FedEx has consistently ranked among the top 20 in the “World’s Most Admired Companies” report, published in FORTUNE magazine, since 2001
• Ethisphere named FedEx as one of World’s Most Ethical Companies® in 2023

What you will do

• Manage Relationships with Stakeholders: Understand their needs and create tailored architectural solutions.
• Develop and Execute Long-Term Projects: Formulate project plans and oversee their execution.
• Engage with Technical Stakeholders: Collaborate with IT, Business Partners, InfoSec, Data Science, and Product management teams, handle feedback, and design appropriate architectural solutions.
• Train and Mentor Junior Team Members: Provide guidance on best practices, engineering principles, and design solutions, and train them on available tools.
• Create and Maintain Technical Standards: Establish and uphold standards of technical excellence within the organization.

You will be a great fit if you

• 5+ years building data-focused applications
• 2+ years in Optimization, Analytics, and Machine Learning
• Proficiency in Relational Databases, Object Storage, and Caching
• 1+ year supporting and maintaining live, critical applications
• 2+ years developing with Python and SQL
• 2+ years with a major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Strong communication skills in English

Desired Skills:

• Fluent in Chinese, Korean, or Japanese
• Experience with International Supply Chains
• Familiar with DevOps/MLOps
• Knowledge of CI/CD systems
• Experienced in Dashboard Development (PowerBI/Power Apps)
• Proficient in IAM and Permissions Management

What you can expect

• Attractive remuneration package including Contractual Bonus and Tuition Assistance.
• Spread your wings and take ownership of your career with opportunities to advance through internal promotions, job rotations, training and leadership programs and cross-functional projects
• Complimentary 24/7 access to our learning platforms to support you in becoming who you want to be
• Work-life balance programs including hybrid work arrangement: WFH (work from home) and office
• Health & wellness, employee assistance, and rewards and recognition programs
• Special employee discounts on shipping, travel, and more

Our Commitment to Equal Opportunities

Our greatest asset at FedEx is our people. We are committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce, and offer equal opportunities, fairness and respect to all regardless of who you are. We encourage you to apply even if you feel your experience does not align with all the aspects in the job description as you could be exactly who we need for this or another opportunity.

We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, age, genetic information, citizenship, disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status or any other characteristic protected under national, state or local laws. We will reasonably accommodate team members and third parties with physical and mental disabilities.

Interested to join Team FedEx?

Everyone at FedEx has a part to play. It’s about coming up with smart solutions, remaining resilient in the face of setbacks, and going above and beyond to get the job done. And whether you’re a business leader or delivery driver, you’ll be empowered to take responsibility and overcome each challenge in your own way.

If this role and working environment sound like a place you can thrive in, apply today and let’s create what’s next together.