Data Engineer (IRC261473)

Description

Upbound Group (NASDAQ: UPBD) is an omni-channel platform company committed to elevating financial opportunity for all through innovative, inclusive, and technology-driven financial solutions that address the evolving needs and aspirations of consumers. The Company’s customer-facing operating units include industry-leading brands such as Rent-A-Center® and Acima® that facilitate consumer transactions across a wide range of store-based and digital retail channels, including over 2,400 company branded retail units across the United States, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. Upbound Group, Inc. is headquartered in Plano, Texas.

The client is looking for Data Engineer to assist their Data Engineering team.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience in a Data Engineering role
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or related technical field
• Strong Python experience
• Strong SQL experience
• Strong REST API experience
• Experience using Linux
• Experience with data warehousing: Redshift and Snowflake
• Warehouse data modeling experience is a plus
• Ability and motivation to learn new technologies quickly with minimal support and guidance
• Strong communication skills
• Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.

Job responsibilities

• Create and maintain data pipelines and ETL jobs using Python and SQL
• Assemble large, complex data sets that meet functional / non-functional business requirements
• Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, etc.
• Collaborate with business leaders, Executives, Data Scientists, BI Analytics, Product, Engineering, and other operational departments to ensure successful delivery of data integration and BI projects
• Perform data analysis required to troubleshoot data related issues and assist in the resolution of data issues.