Jr. Data Engineer

Remote, USA
Posted Jun 13, 2026
Full-time

Yum! Brands, part of the Habit Burger team, is seeking a Jr. Data Engineer to enhance technology that improves restaurant operations and guest experiences. The role involves developing and maintaining data systems that support various applications and integrations with third-party services.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain stored procedures, triggers, and other database objects
  • Participate in report development and system integrations
  • Conduct database testing and debugging
  • Engage in code reviews and documentation of database architecture and processes
  • Implement and maintain database security protocols
  • Ensure data integrity, security, and quality
  • Monitor and optimize database performance
  • Manage multiple tasks including high-priority requests and ongoing projects
  • Collaborate with developers, stakeholders, and end-users to gather requirements and deliver solutions
  • Design, develop, and manage scalable and reliable data pipelines

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 1–3 years of experience in database design, development, and maintenance
  • Proficiency in MSSQL (T-SQL, Stored Procedures) or equivalent
  • Working knowledge of database management systems (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server)
  • Familiarity with data modeling, normalization, and database design principles
  • Understanding of performance tuning, indexing, and query optimization
  • Prior exposure to ETL processes and tools (experience with any ETL tool is a plus)
  • Comfortable working in IDEs such as Visual Studio and Snowflake
  • Experience with data visualization tools (DOMO preferred; Power BI and Tableau desirable)
  • Knowledge of SSIS, SSRS, and SSAS
  • Programming experience in Python
  • Awareness of data privacy laws and compliance
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
  • Eagerness to learn and a strong work ethic

Benefits

  • Up to 4 weeks of vacation annually, plus sick days.
  • Hybrid work schedule with year-round Flex Day Fridays.
  • Up to 10 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday.
  • Recharge Days to unplug and reenergize.
  • Competitive bonus program.
  • Recognition-based culture.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage (including 100% preventative care from Day 1).
  • Prescription drug benefits.
  • Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
  • Employee Assistance Program for employees and dependents.
  • Generous parental leave.
  • Onsite childcare through Bright Horizons.
  • 401(k) plan with 6% company match.
  • Up to 2 paid volunteer days annually.
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning.

Company Overview

  • Yum! Brands is a quick-service restaurant brand that primarily operates the likes of KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell. It was founded in 1997, and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.yum.com.

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