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About Us
Imagine a rocket launch: the countdown hits zero, a shower of sparks ignites the boosters, releasing the enormous potential of the fuel in the boosters, and a spacecraft hurtles into space at over 25,000 miles per hour. At Ignite Retail Technology, we harness this same explosive power. We've developed the planet's most intelligent retail tech suite with a singular mission: to ignite your retail business's potential and launch retailers into the future at unprecedented velocities.
Overview
Ignite Retail Technology seeks an L3 Senior Software Engineer to join our mission crew. As a Senior Software Engineer (L3), you'll play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining our cloud-based data infrastructure.
️ Key Responsibilities:
Design and maintain cloud-based data warehouse and lake infrastructure using AWS
Develop ETL processes for integrating retail datasets into a unified data model
Create QuickSight dashboards for retailer insights
Enable self-serve analytics and support ad-hoc reporting needs
Implement real-time monitoring and alerting based on operational data
Manage multiple projects, collaborating across teams to deliver results
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team growth
Key Qualifications:
5+ years of data engineering experience
Expert-level Python skills
Comprehensive expertise in AWS Big Data tools: S3, Redshift, QuickSight, Glue, Lake Formation, EMR/Spark, Kinesis, Firehose, Kafka, Athena, Lambda, Step Functions, IAM roles and permissions.
Proficiency with non-relational databases and data stores
Experience with big data file formats: Parquet, Avro, ORC
Understanding of distributed systems for data storage and computing
Proven ability to extract value from large datasets
Experience in technical leadership and mentoring
Expertise in data security best practices, including encryption, governance, and API authorization (OWASP Top 10, OAuth 2.0, JWT)
Proficiency in comprehensive software testing strategies (unit, integration, end-to-end)
Our Values
At Ignite Retail Technology, we are driven by an entrepreneurial spirit that fuels our mission to empower retail entrepreneurs with secure, intelligent tools. Our values are the foundation of our culture, guiding every decision we make and every action we take.
Bias for Action: We value initiative and hustle. At Ignite, waiting is not an option; we act decisively, making well-informed decisions quickly. Our team members are go-getters who believe in turning ideas into action.
Listen, Learn, and Innovate: Innovation is at the heart of Ignite. We are perpetual learners, always seeking to understand, improve, and innovate. We listen to our customers, learn from the best, and aren't afraid to challenge the status quo to create simpler, more efficient solutions.
Above and Beyond Customer Service: Our customers' success is our success. We don’t just meet expectations; we exceed them. We anticipate needs, communicate proactively, and ensure every interaction leaves our customers confident and delighted.
Stellar Quality: Excellence isn’t a goal—it’s our standard. We set the bar high, focusing on precision, detail, and continuous improvement. Quality is non-negotiable, and we take pride in delivering nothing short of the best.
Total Trust: Trust is earned through consistency, transparency, and integrity. We do what we say and own the results, fostering a culture of accountability and openness. Our team is built on mutual respect, where everyone’s voice is heard and valued.
Company DescriptionImagine a rocket launch: the countdown hits zero, a shower of sparks ignites the boosters, releasing the enormous potential of the fuel in the boosters, and a spacecraft hurtles into space at over 25,000 miles per hour. At Ignite Retail Technology, we harness this same explosive power. We've developed the planet's most intelligent retail tech suite with a singular mission: to ignite your retail business's potential and launch retailers into the future at unprecedented velocities.Company DescriptionImagine a rocket launch: the countdown hits zero, a shower of sparks ignites the boosters, releasing the enormous potential of the fuel in the boosters, and a spacecraft hurtles into space at over 25,000 miles per hour. At Ignite Retail Technology, we harness this same explosive power. We've developed the planet's most intelligent retail tech suite with a singular mission: to ignite your retail business's potential and launch retailers into the future at unprecedented velocities.