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Senior Lead Data Engineer
Job Description
Benefits and opportunities
- Competitive compensation: USD 209,000 - 238,500 per year
- Location and schedule: on site in Chicago, IL
- Leadership role: guide a team of developers with deep expertise in machine learning, distributed microservices, and full stack systems
- Growth and mentorship: opportunities to mentor engineers and share knowledge across internal and external technology communities
- Collaborative environment: work across Agile teams and cross functional partners to design, build, test, and support cloud based data solutions
- Meaningful impact: deliver cloud based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment
Responsibilities
- Collaborate across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions using full‑stack tools and technologies
- Lead a development team with deep experience in machine learning, distributed microservices, and full‑stack systems
- Apply programming languages such as Java, Scala, and Python, and work with Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases plus cloud warehousing services like Redshift and Snowflake
- Share a passion for staying current with tech trends, experimenting with new technologies, engaging with internal and external technology communities, and mentoring peers
- Partner with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud based solutions that create strong user experiences and empower millions of Americans financially
- Perform unit tests and conduct code reviews to ensure well designed, cleanly coded, and high performance software
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- At least 6 years of experience in application development (internship experience does not apply)
- At least 2 years of experience with big data technologies
- At least 1 year of cloud computing experience (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
Technologies
- Java
- Scala
- Python
- Open Source RDBMS
- NoSQL databases
- Redshift
- Snowflake
- AWS
- Microsoft Azure
- Google Cloud
- MapReduce
- Hadoop
- Hive
- EMR
- Kafka
- Spark
- Gurobi
- MySQL
- Mongo
- Cassandra
- UNIX/Linux
- shell scripting
- interactive AI tooling