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Senior Data Engineer
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Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Engineering, Data Analyst, Data Warehousing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, engineering, and program management teams to define product features, business deliverables, and strategies for data products
- Collaborate with business partners, operations, senior management, etc on day-to-day operational support
- Support operational reporting, self-service data engineering efforts, production data pipelines, and business intelligence suite
- Interface with multiple diverse stakeholders and gather/understand business requirements, assess feasibility and impact, and deliver on time with high quality
- Design appropriate solutions and recommend alternative approaches when necessary
- Research, prototype, and recommend emerging tools and technologies across cloud data engineering and Generative AI
- Enable current Generative AI initiatives through the development of pipelines that process unstructured data, transform text, integrate models, and validate generated outputs
- Work with high volumes of data, fine-tuning database queries and able to solve complex technical problems
- Contribute to multiple projects/demands simultaneously
- Work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and iterative environment
- Exercise independent judgment in methods and techniques for obtaining results
- Work in an agile/scrum environment
- Use state-of-the-art technologies to acquire, ingest and transform big datasets
- 8+ years of experience within the field of data engineering or related technical work including business intelligence, analytics
- Experience and comfortable solving problems in an ambiguous environment where there is constant change. Have the tenacity to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, inspire change, and collaborate with a variety of individuals and organizational partners
- Experience designing and building scalable and robust data pipelines to enable data-driven decisions for the business
- Very good understanding of the full software development life cycle
- Very good understanding of Data warehousing concepts and approaches
- Experience in building Data pipelines and ETL approaches
- Experience in building high-volume data workflows in a cloud environment
- Experience in building Data warehouses and Business intelligence projects
- Experience in data cleansing, data validation, and data wrangling
- Hands-on experience in AWS cloud and AWS native technologies such as Glue, Lambda, Kinesis , Lake Formation, S3, DynamoDB, Step Functions, Athena
- Hands-on API development experience using AWS API Gateway, Cloud Watch, Cognito, ECS, EKS, Fargate.
- Experience with Business Intelligence tools like Tableau, Cognos, Thought Spot
- Experience with relational databases like Oracle, Snowflake, including advanced SQL, Tasks/Streams, stored procedures, and performance tuning.
- Hands-on experience with Snowflake Cortex AI, AI SQL functions or an equivalent production LLM platform.
- Proficient in SQL, PL/SQL, No
SQL, relational databases (RDBMS), database concepts, and dimensional modeling - Hands-on experience building complex business logic and data ingestion and transformation (ETL/ELT) workflows using Informatica IICS or similar tools, AWS pipelines, Snowpipe, Streaming solutions, Kafka and other industry standard tools and processes is preferred.
- Hands-on experience with Python/shell scripting and SQL for building scalable data pipelines.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Git Hub Actions and/or Jenkins, and infrastructure as code with Terraform and/or Cloud Formation
- Experience implementing LLM observability with Arize or a comparable platform is a plus.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrate integrity and maturity, and a constructive approach to challenges
- Demonstrate analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly those that apply to Data Warehouse and Big Data environments
- Open-minded, solution-oriented and a very good team player
- Passionate about programming and learning new technologies; focused on helping yourself and the team to improve skills
- Effective problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and report simultaneously across different stakeholders
- Rigorous attention to detail and accuracy
Demonstrates expertise in…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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