Rail Solutions Architect

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What We Do:

Uptake's business is global, disruptive, differentiated, focused and approaches the market in a new way. We help customers unleash hidden sources of value from their assets and create growth through business and technology innovation, while also enabling cost efficiencies that generate industry-leading business advantage. Our team drives this success by connecting customers and partners to the value of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), Big Data, insightful analytics, and smart applications using Uptake’s innovative technology platform.

What You'll Do:

​The Rail Solutions Architect is responsible for designing and implementing large scale, complex solutions for the rail space based on Uptake’s technologies to solve the inherently difficult business problems of the industry.  Whether it is a system to ingest streaming data from hundreds of sensors to a  a solution that helps predict  operational anomalies leading to catastrophic failures of rolling stock , to visualizing data in ways that improve efficiencies and promote informed actions - our Solutions Architects work where the artistry of problem solving meets hard data science and petabytes of data.

Some of the things you may find yourself doing:

  • Conduct detailed analysis of process and systems, looking for opportunities to create business value using the Uptake technology platform for the rail industry
  • Design end-state solutions that capture business value and communicate to customer stakeholders
  • Work to identify the internal and external data sources needed for the solution and help with the preparation of the data for the Uptake data science teams
  • Work with the data science team to prepare the data for analysis and model development
  • Lead the effort to build interfaces with the customer’s systems using interface engines
  • Manage several technical milestones relative to application interfaces, configuration, testing and managing defects
Qualifications:
  • BS/MS with a preferred concentration in Engineering or
  • Solid understanding of concepts and technologies behind Big Data Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Maintenance, and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)
  • Knowledge of software (web and data science) development tools: Java, Python, and R
  • Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL database technologies
  • Knowledge of data transfer technologies
  • Experience with configuring, maintaining and connecting to interface engines & embedded systems
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical people
  • Nice to have: domain expertise in one or many of the industry areas of focus for Uptake: Healthcare, Transportation, Mining, Energy, Construction, Agriculture, and Insurance
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Location

We are located in River North just right off the Chicago Brown Line stop. We also provide you with a free shuttle service to/from Ogilvie and Union.

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