Software Engineer- Data

Software Engineer - Data

Kipsu is a growth stage Minneapolis-based technology company that has grown to over 120 employees. At Kipsu, we help service professionals Meet the Moment - from partnering with some of the largest hospitality brands in the world to working with clients in the multifamily and healthcare industries. Our best-in-class technology enables organizations around the globe to better serve their customers through streamlined messaging, data-driven performance metrics, sentiment analysis and workflow management.

As one of the Twin Cities’ leading tech companies, Kipsu has cultivated a reputation for a strong company culture and is consistently recognized by the Star Tribune as a Top Workplace.

This range is provided by Kipsu. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

$62,000.00/yr - $87,000.00/yr

The compensation range for this position is $75,000-$95,000/yr.

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and support world-class software across a range of tech stacks in a SaaS environment
• Use design patterns, best practices, and the right mix of object oriented and functional programming techniques to solve complex business problems
• Bring working knowledge in agile software development to a cross functional delivery team
• Use source code management and devops tools and practices in your day to day engineering work
• Participate in peer reviews, pair programming, workshops, and learn best-in-class development practices
• Join our Data practice - a team of engineers empowering data-driven decision-making and innovation at Kipsu through data engineering
• Help us maintain 24/7 SLAs by occasionally (2-3 weeks/yr) being on call for after hours support
• Troubleshoot and resolve bugs and production issues while minimizing downtime to customers
• Help advance our standard of excellence in engineering practices
• Liaison with stakeholders inside and outside of Kipsu in day to day work
• Ask thoughtful and relevant questions to analysts and other business stakeholders in order to better solve the problem at hand
• Attend external customer meetings to design and troubleshoot technical solutions
• Make improvements to modules/libraries/services and go out of your way to help others learn from it
• Proactively document and share knowledge to enable others to learn, improve, and achieve

• 2-5 years of experience as a Software Engineer
• Passion for designing, building, delivering, and supporting world-class software
• Experience and continued desire to delve deep into data through database engines, data engineering, data warehousing, data analytics
• Experience with DBMSs such as MySQL, Postgre
  
  SQL, Amazon Red Shift
• Ability to participate within scaled day to day Agile environment
• A desire not just to work within the existing status quo, but rather a true drive to be a "builder" and shape a modern stack that is critical to our business
• A deliberate delivery mindset and attention to detail
• An ability to partner with client-facing teammates to help create insights out of information
• Critical thinking and problem solving
• A willingness to help mentality where “not my job” is not part of the vocabulary
• Ability to appropriately manage individual and team workload, escalations, and roadblocks
• Persistence in reaching your goals, even when you’ve run into some obstacles along the way

• We’re a solid, stable company, and we enthusiastically embrace our founding startup spirit– everyone pitching in and working to the same goals.
• Our culture– We have a team of highly motivated colleagues who are all in it together. We all succeed as one, and we all learn from our mistakes holding our interdependence in high regard.
• Our unique philosophy– we bootstrapped this company ourselves and are in it for the long-term. There is a distinct sense of purpose and ownership at Kipsu as we do things on our own terms.
• Remarkable growth– with nearly a decade of advancement, we continue to accelerate. It’s an exciting time to be here.

• Unity– Everyone here is committed to the same mission. Our core values are not platitudes…