Data Engineer
StratEx is a ground-breaking tech company that offers a variety of HR and Payroll solutions to help empower restaurant/hospitality businesses simplify and streamline their internal processes. The foundation on which we base our wide range of services is our proprietary HRIS software, eStratEx.
We are looking for a Data Engineer that will work collaboratively within an agile software development team to expand and improve our SaaS product suite. You will work to design and build data pipelines, while maintaining the data stores and sources that are the foundation of our business. This role will be critical in creating a scalable data architecture, and increasing our reporting and analytics capabilities.
Must Have:
2+ years experience building, maintaining, and supporting production relational databases
2+ years experience implementing, testing, debugging and deploying data pipelines
2+ years experience scripting data processing and parsing, using Python or similar
Experience with Big Data/ETL technologies
Familiarity with containerization
A quality driven approach to development with a desire to keep things simple
Enjoy collaborating with and mentoring colleagues
Passionate about technology and learning new things
Desire to make continuous improvements to teams and technology
Good to Have:
Experience with Aurora MySQL RDS
Experience with Redshift
Experience working within a SaaS company
Experience working with CI/CD tools
Other Competencies:
Teamwork/Collaboration
Systems Thinking
Attention to Detail
StratEx Perks:
Competitive benefits package including free employee medical coverage and 401(k) with match
Generous PTO policy including time off on your birthday and for honeymoon/commitment ceremony leave
Unlimited snacks, drinks, and games of ping pong and pool in the office
Casual dress code and laid back office atmosphere
Earn extra PTO through volunteer opportunities with our StratEx Serves employee interest group
Company-sponsored social events like StratEx Olympics, Summer Soiree, and our annual “Festivus” holiday party
Free onsite gym membership with monthly fitness reimbursement
Named Crain’s Best Places to Work in Chicago two years in a row
Named “Best and Brightest Companies to Work For” three years in a row
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Decisions and criteria governing the employment relationship with all employees at StratEx are made in a non-discriminatory manner, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender expression, veteran status, age, FMLA status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state or local statutes.