Data Engineer - IT Data Analytics Team

The Data Engineer will join the IT Data Analytics team at 3M to design, build, and support scalable data solutions that enable enterprise analytics and data products. The role includes delivering reliable and secure data pipelines, data platform capabilities, and CI/CD-enabled deployments.

Role Summary

In this position, you will partner with analytics, product, business, and technology teams to develop scalable data solutions. You will be responsible for creating and maintaining data pipelines, data lake and data warehouse capabilities, ETL/ELT workflows, and analytics-ready data products. The focus is on reusable assets such as curated datasets, semantic layers, and trusted data models, supported through production operations and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows, and data integration solutions.
• Build and support trusted data products, including curated datasets, reusable data assets, semantic layers, and analytics-ready data models.
• Support configuration, optimization, and operations for data lake, data warehouse, and analytics platforms.
• Apply DevOps practices, including CI/CD, version control, automated testing, and deployment automation for data engineering solutions.
• Monitor data quality, pipeline performance, platform reliability, and production support processes.
• Partner with product owners, analysts, architects, and stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable data solutions.
• Implement security and operational standards for data platforms and data products, including access control, backup, recovery, and documentation.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and drive continuous improvement in tools, practices, and delivery standards.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start).
• Five (5) years of IT experience in Data Analytics with experience in data engineering, data warehouse development, data pipelines, or data platform configuration in a private, public, government or military environment.

Preferred / Additional Qualifications

• Experience with data platforms and tools such as Snowflake, Databricks, Azure, Power BI, or similar technologies.
• SAP S/4HANA, SAP BW On HANA, SAP HANA knowledge is a plus.
• AWS stack experience preferred, including services supporting data lake, storage, compute, orchestration, and analytics workloads.
• Databricks experience preferred, including notebook development, data engineering workflows, or lakehouse architecture.
• Experience supporting data lakes, data products, analytics solutions, APIs, or integration development.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, Git-based version control, automated testing, and deployment automation.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and technical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.

Technology Stack

• SQL, Python
• ETL/ELT
• Snowflake, Databricks
• Azure, Power BI
• SAP S/4HANA, SAP BW On HANA, SAP HANA
• AWS
• Git-based version control

Compensation

The salary range is USD 109,202 - 133,469 per year. For US applicants, the expected compensation range includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible, and represents a good faith estimate.

Location and Work Conditions

• Maplewood, MN (onsite) at least 4 days per week.
• Travel: May include up to 10%.
• Relocation assistance: May be authorized.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental & Vision
• Health Savings Accounts
• Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Disability Benefits
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits
• Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits

Additional Information

• Good faith posting date range: 11/02/2026 to 12/02/2026 or until filled.
• Safety is a core value at 3M: employees are expected to contribute to an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.
• All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment, covering key terms on use of confidential information and trade secrets, conflicts of interest and invention assignment, and possible non-compete or non-solicitation obligations for certain job grades.
• Your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history by uploading a resume or entering the information into the application fields directly.