We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join our team in Illinois. This role is suited for a self-directed, technically strong individual who can navigate complex data challenges, influence architectural decisions, and contribute to stronger engineering standards across the team. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in modern data technologies and a practical approach to building reliable, scalable solutions in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines that support large-volume processing and analytics needs.<br>• Take ownership of complex engineering initiatives from discovery through delivery, making sound technical decisions with minimal oversight.<br>• Develop and optimize distributed data solutions using technologies such as Apache Spark, Hadoop, and Kafka.<br>• Create robust ETL workflows that ensure data quality, consistency, and availability across multiple systems.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to define integration approaches, support API connectivity, and enable dependable data exchange.<br>• Improve system performance through testing, troubleshooting, and targeted optimization of data processing workloads.<br>• Contribute to architecture discussions by recommending effective patterns for scalable, maintainable data platforms.<br>• Support the broader engineering team by sharing knowledge, guiding technical best practices, and helping raise overall delivery quality.
<p>We are seeking a <strong>Senior Software Engineer</strong> to join a high-impact engineering team focused on building and enhancing backend services that support dispute management, workflow automation, and risk mitigation capabilities within a SaaS platform.</p><p>This role will contribute to key initiatives such as platform modernization, decisioning workflows, alerting functionality, and scalable service delivery. In addition to strong technical depth, this position requires sound judgment, adaptability, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. The ideal candidate is also highly proficient with AI-assisted development tools, including Claude Code, to accelerate delivery while maintaining software quality.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Design, develop, and maintain Java-based backend services and REST APIs.</li><li>Build and improve alerting and configurable notification capabilities.</li><li>Partner on technical initiatives including database upgrades, integrations, scalability improvements, and containerized deployments.</li><li>Participate in release cycles, iterative feature delivery, and continuous improvement efforts.</li><li>Provide technical leadership through code reviews, mentorship, and active participation in planning and requirements discussions.</li><li>Manage multiple concurrent initiatives and shifting priorities while maintaining quality and delivery velocity.</li></ul>