Ovative Group

Sr. Data & Software Engineer

Ovative Group
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5 days ago
Chicago, IL, USA +2 moreSenior

Base Salary

$90k - $132k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, testing, and deployment of robust software and data solutions.
  • Identify automation opportunities and improve the operational stability, performance, and scalability of software applications and systems.
  • Work with product managers, stakeholders, business users, and clients to gather goals and translate them into technical requirements.
  • Create software designs, evaluation plans, test results, technical manuals, recommendations, and other technical documentation.
  • Evaluate trade-offs involving correctness, robustness, performance, scalability, and customer impact.
  • Mentor teammates, conduct code reviews, contribute to architectural decisions, and guide project direction.
  • Advance engineering practices involving code quality, documentation, testing, security, deployment, performance, SDLC, and DevOps.
  • Evaluate and integrate technologies, tools, and frameworks to improve software development.
  • Troubleshoot complex software issues and provide effective solutions.
  • Champion responsible AI-assisted development tools and practices across the team.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of relevant data and software engineering development experience.
  • High proficiency in SQL, Python, command-line tools, and ETL/ELT pipelines for large datasets, including AI and analytics use cases.
  • Experience with cloud platforms and modern AI concepts and tools, including GCP, AWS, AI/ML APIs, vector databases, embeddings, and retrieval.
  • Strong communication, attention to detail, knowledge-sharing, and mentoring experience.
  • Direct experience working with business users and clients to understand goals and gather requirements.
  • Preferred experience with iterative development, Agile practices, and SAFe or similar scaled frameworks.
  • Preferred experience with OpenAI, HuggingFace, LangChain, or similar AI/ML frameworks and APIs.
  • Preferred experience with BigQuery, Databricks, and other data warehouses or big data tools.
  • Preferred experience building and deploying tools, agents, or workflows that orchestrate LLM calls in production or near-production environments.
  • Preferred experience with marketing, analytics, and customer data, data/table architecture, APIs for data integration, and cloud data pipeline deployment.

Benefits

  • Annual bonus opportunity of up to 20% of base salary.
  • Health insurance options inclusive of same-sex partners.
  • 401k match program.
  • Generous paid vacation policy.
  • Family formation benefits, including reimbursement options for fertility, pregnancy, and parenting needs.
  • Monthly mobile phone and data plan stipend.
  • Sabbatical program.
  • Charitable giving through paid time and financial matching.
  • Access to office spaces in Minneapolis, New York City, and Chicago.
  • Frequent paid travel to the Minneapolis headquarters for company, team, and in-person collaboration events.
  • Work from the Minneapolis, Chicago, or New York office on set days each week, with the option to work remotely on other days.
  • The position is open until filled or withdrawn and will remain posted for at least 10 business days.

Tech Stack

AWSDatabricksGoogle BigQueryGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonSQL

Categories

BackendData Engineering
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About Ovative Group

501-1,000 employees
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