Sr. Data Engineer

Sr. Data Engineer

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Who's Clearcover?

Clearcover is the smarter car insurance company. We use powerful technology to offer everyday drivers better coverage for less money. We’re proud to be one of the fastest growing startups in Chicago, and we’re currently looking to add a few more extraordinary people to our team.

What is a Sr. Data Engineer at Clearcover?

Reporting to the Team Lead, the Sr. Data Engineer acts as a high value steward for our modern unified data platform.  This person is responsible for transforming and ingesting data into our data warehouse and providing frameworks and services for operating on that data while also maintaining high standards for quality, security, and reliability.  Our data comes from a multitude of sources, including our eventing pipeline, write-ahead logs, APIs and legacy flat files.  Our stakeholders rely on us daily to make data access and reliability a strength of our business.

What will you do as a Sr. Data Engineer?

  • Building pipelines for a wide variety of data sources/destinations and maintaining their mapped schemas.
  • Building and maintaining the core raw datasets for Machine Learning and Analytics.
  • Ensuring privacy, compliance, and security protocols for our data.
  • Integrating our core raw datasets into the rest of the technical organization and products.
  • Delivering tooling and processes for operating on data, securing data storage, and ensuring data reliability.
  • Providing technical mentorship to fellow Engineers and Analysts.

What do you need as a Sr. Data Engineer?

  • 3+ years of experience implementing, testing, debugging and deploying data pipelines using 2+ of the following tools: Prefect, Airflow, Glue, Kafka, Serverless (Lambda, Kinesis, SQS, SNS), Fivetran, Stitch Data/Singer.
  • 3+ years of experience with 1+ Cloud Data Warehousing technologies: Redshift, BigQuery, Spark, Snowflake, Presto, Athena, S3.
  • 3+ years of experience with SQL DB administration (PostgreSQL, MS SQL, etc.).
  • Proficiency with Python for backend and/or data pipeline development.
  • Proficiency with cloud operations management/configuration using tools like Terraform and/or CloudFormation.
  • Proficiency with SQL for analytical querying and data processing.
  • Familiarity with BI tools: Periscope, Tableau, Looker.
  • Familiarity with containerization: Docker, ECS, Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with distributed processing: Dask and/or Spark.

But wait, there’s more: 

As a people-first company, your health and well-being is a priority at Clearcover. We offer comprehensive benefits for individuals and families:

  • Medical. We offer rich and affordable BCBS plans for you and your dependents. If you select the high deductible health plan, we offer an HRA and contribute to your HSA.
  • Dental and vision. We cover 100% of dental and vision premiums for you and your dependents.
  • Pre-tax benefits, disability, and life insurance. 
  • 401(k). We contribute 3%, even if you contribute nothing.

We’ve also curated a stack of perks and benefits that stretch beyond the expected. Our people have access to:

  • Generous vacation, 12 paid holidays, and parental leave.
  • Equity in the company (plus an evergreen plan) and an annual bonus program.
  • Employee resource groups, live yoga, and mental health workshops.
  • Top of the line hardware, snack stipends, and meeting free “Focus Fridays”. 

We’re a remote first company, having paved the way for flexible work locations and continue to offer this flexibility. If you are local or in town visiting, you also have the choice to work from our Chicago HQ office. 

  • Remote employees are eligible to work from: AZ, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, MA, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, OK, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI.

To top it all off, if Clearcover is available in your state, you could have access to an employee discount on auto-insurance! Excited to learn more? Complete the application below!

Did you know that women and minorities are less likely to apply to a position if they don’t match 100% of the job qualifications? Don’t let that be the reason you miss out on this opportunity! We encourage you to apply anyway. Don’t count yourself out!

Clearcover is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that welcomes and encourages all applicants to apply regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital or parental status, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy or other reasons prohibited by law.

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