Hybrid - West Des Moines, Iowa - Central Time Zone
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About Tractor Zoom
We are committed to helping leaders in agriculture make data-driven decisions when it comes to buying, selling, financing, and insuring heavy equipment. Tailored to each business' unique needs, the Tractor Zoom solution suite utilizes data and technology to impart equipment insights that are honest, accessible, and actionable. We empower Farm Credit Associations, Farm Service Agencies, banks, equipment dealerships, auctioneers, and farmers, and fuel their growth.
We're Looking for an 'A' Player
We are seeking a highly talented and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our innovative team at Tractor Zoom. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in leading the development and architecture of a world-class, scalable solution tailored to meet the diverse needs of our customers. This position will integrate AI models developed by our team into data ingestion processes to enhance automation and intelligence.
You will help accelerate the development of our products, strengthen our process and grow our engineering culture. As an employee at our early-stage data and technology company, you will have a deep impact in the success and growth of the company.
Responsibilities
- Priority - build great software that our customers and users will enjoy.
- Drive architectural decisions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Develop pipelines to ingest structured, semi, and unstructured data.
- Identify bottlenecks and data quality issues and create solutions.
- Incorporate AI models built by teammates into our data ingestion processes.
- Build and maintain data acquisition pipelines using APIs and web scraping tools.
- Stay updated with the latest technologies, trends, and best practices, and assess their potential impact on our solution architecture and development roadmap.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to a team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards.
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate the build, test, and deployment processes.
- Implement security best practices to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of user data.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent professional experience.
- 7+ years of software development experience.
- Strong expertise in multiple modern languages such as : Python, TypeScript, Java, or C .
- 5+ years of SQL and Data modeling experience.
- Hands-on experience automating data pipelines.
- Proven ability to create enterprise-scale application designs using proven industry patterns and best practices.
- Strong leadership skills with experience leading and mentoring teams of engineers in Agile environments.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
Desired Experience
- Orchestrators (e.g. Airflow, Prefect)
- ETL Tooling (e.g. dbt, Glue)
- Data Quality Tools (e.g. Great Expectations, Monte Carlo)
- JavaScript frameworks like React, Angular, etc.
- CI/CD solutions (Github Actions/Azure DevOps/Jenkins etc.)
- API and ETL integrations
- AWS architecture
- Salesforce Platform, particularly developing managed packages as a part of the ISV Partner Program
Benefits
- 80% Health, Vision and Dental Insurance Covered
- 401k Program
- 11+ Paid Holidays
- Unlimited PTO
- Company Stock
- Performance Based Culture
- Hybrid - 4 days in office and 1 day remote
Tractor Zoom Culture
We are a small but mighty team of driven, out-of-the-box thinkers that are hungry for information. We are not only passionate about identifying customer pain points but inspired to solve them. Our values unite us and help us work together toward our common goals. We're a customer first organization knowing they are ultimately the end users of our products and technology.
If you're interested in making a difference and seeing your efforts directly impact the trajectory of a company. Come join us.