13 days ago
Chicago, IL, USA or Cincinnati, OH, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$125k - $207k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop Databricks-based solutions for ingesting, storing, transforming, and distributing big data.
- Own features through all phases of the software development lifecycle, including internal and external applications and process improvements.
- Set technical strategy in partnership with Data Science, Product, Architecture, and Kroger partners.
- Oversee blended offshore and onshore engineering teams across operations and development.
- Develop REST APIs hosted in Kubernetes.
- Perform unit and integration testing.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote consistent development practices.
- Build business-domain understanding and connect technical stakeholders.
- Collaborate with Product and Data Science teams to deliver customer-personalization capabilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree, typically in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Mathematics, Business Analytics, or another technically strong program.
- At least 5 years of professional data development experience.
- At least 5 years of experience developing with Spark, Databricks, or PySpark.
- At least 3 years of experience developing with Python.
- At least 1 year of experience developing REST APIs.
- At least 1 year of experience with Kubernetes.
- Strong understanding of ETL and data warehousing concepts.
- Understanding of Agile principles and Scrum.
- Experience leading technical strategy, overseeing engineers, and mentoring junior resources.
Benefits
- Five-day in-office work schedule.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including wellness and mental-health support.
- 401(k) with Roth option and matching contribution.
- Health Savings Account with matching contribution for qualifying medical-plan participants.
- AD&D and supplemental insurance options.
- Five weeks of vacation, seven health and wellness days, three floating holidays, and six company-paid holidays annually.
- Paid maternity, paternity, and family-care leave.
- Eligible for variable compensation in addition to base pay.
Tech Stack
Categories
BackendData Engineering
About 84.51˚
84.51° is a retail data science, insights, and media company that builds analytics platforms and retail media solutions for The Kroger Co. and consumer packaged goods brands. It commercializes Kroger first-party loyalty data through products such as 84.51° Insights and Kroger Precision Marketing to support targeting, measurement, and merchandising decisions. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Cincinnati, it operates as a privately held company offering subscriptions, consulting, and managed media services.