Software Engineer

Company: Epsilon Strategy & Insights
Location: Schiller Park
Posted on: March 26, 2026

Job Description:

What you’ll do: • Collaborate with decision scientists to enable and optimize AI/ML workflows through data engineering and platform support. • Provide support for Spark, Hive, and Hadoop jobs, including troubleshooting and performance analysis and optimization. • Participate in agile sprint cycles, helping to review designs, provide feedback, and ensure successful delivery. • Contribute to best practices for application development. • Gather requirements for platform and application enhancements and work with the team to implement them. • Continuously learn and expand your technical skills in data engineering and cloud technologies. • Support the migration of existing data or applications to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Databricks or GCP) • Learn and contribute to solutions on the Databricks platform, enabling data science and analytics at scale. About you: • 3 years of software development experience in a scalable, distributed, or multi-node environment. • Proficient in programming with Scala, Python, or Java; comfortable building data-driven solutions at scale. • Familiarity with Apache Spark and exposure to Hadoop, Hive, or related big data technologies. • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Databricks or GCP) and an interest in cloud migration projects. • Excited to learn and work with the Databricks platform. • Exposure to modern data tools and frameworks such as Kubernetes, Docker, and Airflow (a plus). • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to own problems end-to-end and deliver results. • Consultative attitude — comfortable being “first in,” building relationships, communicating broadly, and tackling challenges head-on. • Collaborative teammate with an eagerness to learn from peers and mentors while contributing to a culture of growth. • Motivated to grow your career within a dynamic, innovative company. What you’ll bring: • BA/BS in Computer Science or related discipline. • At least 3 years of experience. • Hadoop certification is a plus. • Spark certification is a plus.

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