Data Engineer III

ShipBob; United States; Remote; USD 121,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking technology platform as a Data Engineer III, where you'll play a vital role in shaping the data infrastructure for a leading global supply chain and fulfillment service. In this dynamic role, you'll collaborate with engineering and analytics teams to build scalable data pipelines and ensure data integrity. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-performance culture that values innovative solutions and accountability. If you're passionate about data engineering and eager to tackle complex challenges, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• 6-9 years of experience in data engineering with a focus on Azure SQL.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize data infrastructure and scalable data pipelines.
• Collaborate with teams to enhance database performance and security.

Skills

SQL

Performance Tuning and Optimization

Data Modeling

Azure SQL Administration

PowerShell

Azure Data Factory

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Power BI

Azure Synapse

Cosmos

Azure DevOps

Git

Agile

Azure Functions

Mongo Atlas

Spark

Job description

As a member of the ShipBob Team, you will...

• Grow with an Ownership Mindset: We champion continuous learning and proactive innovation. Team members are encouraged to identify challenges and take ownership of initiatives that drive merchant, company and personal growth. By tackling complex problems and exploring creative solutions, you won’t just follow a playbook, you’ll be actively building the future of ShipBob.
• Collaborate with Peers and Leaders Alike: ShipBob values collaboration and support, where team members and leaders alike are committed to helping each other succeed. We all set high standards and understand the importance of transparency at all levels. We’ve created an environment where trust, open communication, and mutual respect motivate our teams to reach new heights.
• Experience a High-Performance Culture and Clear Purpose: Our commitment to delivering results creates a goal-driven, high-performance culture where everyone is empowered to contribute to our mission with a clear understanding of their direct impact and accountability. We measure success in tangible ways, allowing each team member to see the positive outcomes of their work and celebrate shared victories.

Location: Remote in these states: AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, KS, KY, IA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI

Role Description:

As a Data Engineer III at ShipBob, you will play a key role in designing, building, and optimizing our data infrastructure. You will collaborate with engineering, analytics, and product teams to develop scalable data pipelines, enhance database performance, and ensure the integrity, availability, and security of our data ecosystem. This role demands a deep understanding of data engineering principles, strong technical expertise, and the ability to solve complex data challenges. We are looking for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, who can think on his/her feet, and produce results. This role reports to the Senior Director, Data Engineering.

What you’ll do:

• Focus on growing as a data engineer in an Azure SQL environment.
• Perform SQL programming and performance tuning.
• Capable of taking well-defined sub-tasks and completing these tasks.
• Creating Power BI visualizations and paginated reports.
• Modeling and implementing databases and warehouses.
• Demonstrates they are a high energy individual.
• Effective in communicating status to the team.
• Exhibits ShipBob's core values, focuses on understanding and living these values.
• Accepts feedback graciously and learns from everything they do.
• Other duties/responsibilities as necessary.

What you’ll bring to the table:

• 6-9 years of experience.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Performance oriented mindset.
• Ability to work quickly and collaboratively in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
• Experience in the following:
• SQL
• Performance Tuning and Optimization
• Data Modeling
• Azure SQL Administration, including Security
• PowerShell
• Azure Data Factory
• Nice to have:
• Power BI
• Ability to own small well scoped projects and implement them
• Experience in Azure Synapse and Cosmos
• A passion for databases and an understanding that solutions you implement will affect our entire suite of applications
• Experience with big data
• Experience with Azure DevOps
• Experience with Git
• Experience with Agile
• Experience with Azure Functions
• Mongo Atlas experience
• Spark

Compensation:

ShipBob believes in transparency while providing a competitive total compensation package with a pay for performance approach. We are targeting a salary range of $121,595.00 - $202,659.00 for this role. In addition to base salary, this role includes the opportunity to be eligible for participation in the Company's discretionary bonus plan based on Company's plans and in accordance with Company’s policies.

We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and excellence; therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions.

About You:

The work we do at ShipBob is both challenging and rigorous, which means our environment isn’t the right fit for everyone, and that’s okay. We welcome energetic high performers who thrive in a dynamic, collaborative, results-driven environment. We value individuals who embrace accountability and humility, push boundaries, and are motivated by challenging work. Every team member, no matter their role or tenure, is expected to roll up their sleeves and tackle the complex problems we face in today’s global supply chain.

ShipBob is a leading global supply chain and fulfillment technology platform designed for SMB and Mid-Market ecommerce merchants to provide them access to best-in-class capabilities and to deliver a delightful shopper experience. Merchants can outsource their entire fulfillment operations, utilize ShipBob’s proprietary warehouse management system for in-house fulfillment, or take advantage of a hybrid solution across ShipBob’s dozens of fulfillment center network in the United States, Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia. ShipBob is backed by leading investors like Menlo Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, Hyde Park Venture Partners, and SoftBank Vision Fund 2, and is one of the fastest-growing tech companies headquartered in Chicago.

ShipBob provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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