Data Engineer

$85,000 - $100,000/Yr

ampliFI Loyalty Solutions - Naperville, IL

Full-time - Entry Level

Hybrid - Naperville, IL

Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

About the position

ampliFI provides fully outsourced, customized credit and debit card loyalty programs exclusively focused on banks and credit unions nationwide. For almost two decades, we have delivered compelling rewards programs, unique earn and burn opportunities and card-linked programs to leverage merchant funded offers. Here at ampliFI, we are always looking for more great people to be a part of the relentless pursuit of excellence in everything we do. Our core values are Integrity, Curiosity, and Advocacy for our clients. We are looking for a Data Engineer (Level 1-Level 2). This role is a hybrid remote work arrangement in our corporate office located in Naperville, IL 60563.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain modular code base to solve 'real' world problems.
• Conduct regular peer code reviews to ensure code quality and compliance following best practices in the industry.
• Work in cross-disciplinary teams to understand client needs and ingest rich data sources.
• Research, experiment, and utilize leading Big Data technologies in AWS.
• Help drive the process for pursuing innovations, target solutions, and extendable platforms for ampliFI's products.
• Participate in developing and presenting thought leadership and assist in ensuring that ampliFI's 'data source' technology stack incorporates and is optimized for using specific technologies.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional work experience in Data Engineering using big data methodologies with multiple programming languages and technologies.
• Experience working efficiently under Unix/Linux environment.
• Experience with source code management systems like GIT.
• Experience and demonstrated proficiency with Python, Pandas, Spark and Java.
• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related field (i.e. math and physics) required. Master's degree a plus.

Nice-to-haves

• Demonstrated strong knowledge of programming methodologies (Terraform, version control, testing, QA) and agile development methodologies.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
• 401(k) and 401(k) Employer Match
• Employer Funded Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability
• Voluntary Café plans for insurance including voluntary life, accident, hospital, and critical care
• Voluntary Café Plans including parking and transit
• Flexible work hours in a hybrid environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Paid Time Off including holiday, vacation and personal time
• Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Snacks and a Gym onsite