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Samprasoft

Java Developer

Mossville, IL · On-site

$37.25 - $48.25/hr

Senior Java Developer This position will be a senior member of a small development team focused on ... Unity or dependency injection Soft skills required: * Ability to work under pressure and within ...

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Senior Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

Recommend best practices for data modeling, governance, lineage, monitoring, DevOps, and security ... Experience with Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and Databricks workspace administration or governance.

Prodigious Worldwide

Senior Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$88K - $103K/yr

Senior Data Engineer Publicis Media is a social marketing and dynamic content center of excellence ... Implement data governance and access controls using Unity Catalog and platform best practices.

CDW

Senior Platform, DevOps Engineer

Vernon Hills, IL

$126.60K - $162.70K/yr

The Senior Platform / DevOps Engineer plays a critical role in designing, automating, and operating ... Automate and manage Databricks workspaces, clusters, Unity Catalog, identity, networking, and ...

Deloitte

Sr Databricks Data Engineer

Chicago, IL

$107.60K - $147.80K/yr

As a Senior Consultant - Databricks Engineer in our AI & Data practice, you will design, build, and optimize cloud-based data engineering solutions that support large-scale transformation. You will ...

The LaSalle Group

Sr. Manager Data Governance

Chicago, IL · On-site

$160K - $180K/yr

Operationalize governance within Azure Databricks and Unity Catalog * Define data quality metrics ... With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Engineering, Marketing ...

Deloitte

Sr Databricks Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$118K - $141.80K/yr

As a Sr Consultant - Databricks Data Engineer, you will design, build, and optimize scalable data ... with Databricks Unity Catalog, fine-grained security controls, and continuous integration ...

Digitas

Senior Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$88K - $103K/yr

Data Engineer Publicis Media is a social marketing and dynamic content center of excellence ... Implement data governance and access controls using Unity Catalog and platform best practices. Use ...

DATAMAXIS

Senior Azure Data Engineer

Springfield, IL · On-site

$113.50K - $136.30K/yr

... DevOps (YAML pipelines, ARM/Bicep/Terraform) across Dev / SIT / UAT / Prod environments ... Lake, Unity Catalog) OR Microsoft Fabric (Warehouse, Lakehouse, OneLake). * Strong working ...

DATAMAXIS

Senior Azure Data Engineer

Springfield, IL · On-site +1

$113.50K - $136.30K/yr

... DevOps (YAML pipelines, ARM/Bicep/Terraform) across Dev / SIT / UAT / Prod environments ... Lake, Unity Catalog) OR Microsoft Fabric (Warehouse, Lakehouse, OneLake). * Strong working ...

CDW

Senior Analytics Engineer

Vernon Hills, IL

$101.80K - $139.80K/yr

The Senior Analytics Engineer transforms curated data into business‑ready analytical assets ... Understanding of data governance concepts, including Unity Catalog fundamentals such as catalogs ...

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Java Developer

Samprasoft

Mossville, IL • On-site

$37.25 - $48.25/hr

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Senior Java Developer

This position will be a senior member of a small development team focused on the Helios Platform services. The team will work with several other scrum teams to develop and support new services for the Helios platform and applications. In addition to development efforts, this position will also mentor and assist software engineers, provide technical assistance and direction as needed and maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits.

Work director open to any location. Work with team members to define and document requirements from the Architecture plan. Work with the Product Owner to prioritize the work into agile sprints. Perform the development to deliver and test needed functionalities to integrate cloud-based architecture.

Technical skills required:

  • 5+ years of software development experience or at least 3+ year of experience with master’s degree in computer science or related field.
  • 3+ years designing and developing software applications in Java using Spring Framework
  • 3+ years of experience deploying and maintaining software using public clouds such as Amazon Web Services (AWS). Particularly with all of the following AWS Components: Dynamo DB, Lambda, S3 storage, Kinesis, Simple Notification Service (SNS), Simple Queue Service (SQS), Cloud Formation.
  • 2+ years exp deploying software using CI/CD tools such as Azure Devops or Jenkins.
  • Demonstrated solid knowledge of computer science fundamentals like data structures and algorithms.
  • Demonstrated good understanding of applying application design patterns to solve complex problems.
  • Exp working within Agile framework (ideally Scrum).

Desired skills:

  • Proven experience developing software applications using relational and NoSQL databases.
  • Python programming experience REST principles. IntelliJ IDE AWS CodeCommit AWS CodeDeploy Unit testing and mocking (JUnit, Mockito) Functional testing (Cucumber) Git version control system Unity or dependency injection

Soft skills required:

  • Ability to work under pressure and within time constraints
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Demonstrated strong initiative with ability to work independently.

Education requirements: Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or any other Engineering field 8+ overall years exp or a masters degree with 6+ years overall exp.

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