Manager, Big Data Engineering
Job Description Summary
The Enterprise Analytics team at CCC has an open position for a Big Data Engineering Manager. The team builds analytical solutions to provide insights to internal and external clients of CCC businesses in auto property damage and repair, medical claims and telematics data. Our solutions include analytical applications to identify the right claim cost to pay, claim cycle time processing, workflow productivity, financial performance, client and consumer satisfaction, and industry benchmarks.
Our data engineers use big data technology to create best-in-industry analytics capability. This position is an opportunity to use AWS cloud services with HDFS, Spark and Kafka technology for batch and streaming analytics. Data processes in the environment include ingestion, standardization, metadata management, business rule curation, data enhancement, and statistical computation against data sources that include relational, XML, JSON, streaming, REST API, and unstructured data. Pentaho has provided a metadata injection layer for data ingestion across six SQLServer sources that will be leveraged for additional source ingestion.
Job Duties
The role has responsibility to lead the team that prepares, processes and analyzes data to drive operational, analytical and strategic business decisions. The Big Data Engineer Manager will work closely with product owners, information engineers, data scientists, data modelers, infrastructure support and data governance positions. This role requires mentoring skills for big data engineers in the appropriate solution architecture, big data best development practices, and code reviews. While you do not have to be a data engineer manager, we are seeking someone who has demonstrated leadership skills in their current role and has accountability for delivering projects/products.
Qualifications
- Grow engineering disciplines such as automated testing
- Coach and grow data engineering team skills
- Assess story planning and programming time for improvement opportunities
- Performance and development management
- Team with scrum master on coaching scrum skills
- Lead developing common frameworks and programming methods across product teams
- Lead design and tech problems solving sessions
- Develop timelines based on project requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or Two Year Technical Program with a Programming Specialization
- B.S. preferred in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
- The position requires experience as a manager, tech lead, or other leadership role
- Prior experience in Hadoop or Spark
- Experience in agile environments such as scrum and Kanban
- Experience in Hadoop fundamentals and architecture: HDFS, map-reduce, parquet
- Experience in developing programming practices
Why Choose CCC
We promote a healthy work-life balance and offer generous benefit plans and resources designed with employee satisfaction in mind.
What we value is simple - customers, employee commitment, collaboration and clear communication.
We hire people who will embrace the company’s goals and productively contribute in ways that help us serve the customer, innovate, and stay strong.
We make it a priority to keep employees healthy, happy and enriched.
- Healthy - Wellness programs and Perkspot/employee discount program
- Happy – Recognition programs, a confidential employee assistance program, and flexible work arrangements such as staggered start times
- Enriched – Tuition reimbursement, training and learning programs, and leadership development opportunities
Our corporate headquarters is located in downtown Chicago within the historic Merchandise Mart—a certified LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) building.
CCC Information Services was ranked #17 in the Top 100 Digital Companies in Chicago in 2017 by Built In Chicago, an online community for digital technology entrepreneurs in Chicago.
CCC is a great place to work. Join us!