Data Engineering
Data Engineer
Chicago, IL
$123,000 to $157,000 a year
The employer is a data platform company that helps logistics firms track shipments in real time.
Our Chicago office is growing, and we need a Data Engineer who can work independently from day one. You will work closely with a collaborative data engineering group and report to the data engineering manager. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is hybrid, with three days a week in our Chicago office.
What you’ll do
- Optimize warehouse cost and query performance
- Build and maintain batch and streaming pipelines into the data warehouse
- Monitor data quality and fix pipeline failures quickly
- Work with stakeholders to turn reporting needs into data products
- Model data in dbt so analysts and data scientists can rely on it
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics or a related field
- 3+ years of relevant professional experience
- Strong SQL and Python skills
- Understanding of dimensional data modeling
- Experience with a cloud data warehouse
Nice to have
- Experience with data contracts or data observability tools
- Experience with Spark or Flink
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Chicago, IL is $123,000 – $157,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Health savings account with employer contribution
- Employee assistance program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Annual professional development and certification budget
- Medical, dental and vision insurance starting on day one
- Annual performance bonus
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
