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As a Data Engineer, you will enhance the developer experience by maintaining ETL pipelines, integrating data sources, automating processes, and ensuring code quality.
WHO WE ARE
At Basis Technologies, we empower agencies and brands with cutting-edge software that automates digital media operations. Our all-in-one platform supports seamless planning, reporting, and financial reconciliation across direct, programmatic, search, and social media.
We’re not just building advanced technology; we’re also building a culture where passionate, motivated individuals come together to drive meaningful change. Our commitment to inclusivity and growth ensures our employees thrive both professionally and personally.
With our headquarters in Chicago, we offer flexible work options across the U.S. and Canada, including remote, hybrid, or on-site at headquarters.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Technology is at the core of what we do. Basis Technologies' innovative Engineering team designs and develops new features and integrations for Basis, our industry-leading, comprehensive software solution. Our platform processes over 300 billion events per day and uses AI and machine learning to automate and simplify the entire digital campaign process.
This team is all about data—and in order to create value from the massive amount of data we collect, engineering leverages their dynamic Data Engineering, Data Science, and Business Intelligence teams to create insights that benefit the industry as a whole.
WAYS YOU’LL CONTRIBUTE
This role plays a key role in creating the best developer experience for data and application engineers at Basis. They implement and maintain deployment and ETL pipelines for data products. They integrate with a multitude of products and APIs to ensure superior development, testing and release experience for developers. You will contribute by:
- Integration: Integrate diverse data sources and vendor products, including databases, APIs, and third-party services to make data available for analytical and operational use.
- Automation: Automate repetitive and complex ETL deployment tasks to improve team efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Implement monitoring solutions to track data pipeline performance and quickly identify and resolve issues.
- Code Quality: perform code reviews, ensure adherence to best practices and standards
- Data Pipeline Design: Develop, deploy, and maintain scalable data pipelines for large volumes of data
- Participate in the team's support rotation
- Adhere to the data team's established development and CI/CD practices.
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE
- Strong computer science fundamentals with 2+ years of relevant experience
- Strong programming skills in Python or Java
- Proficiency with SQL and relational databases
- Experience with Snowflake and their services
- Experience with CI/CD engines (Harness, Circle CI, Argo CI/CD, Jenkins)
- Experience with source control systems (Git)
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
- Thoughtful approach to collaboration, design, and decision-making that prioritizes equity, access, and continuous learning.
- Commitment to creating inclusive, respectful environments where all voices are valued and supported.
ANYTHING ELSE?
Don’t have every skill listed? No problem! We know experience can be built in many ways. If you have relevant skills that aren't reflected in your resume, we encourage you to share them in an optional cover letter.
LIFE WITH BASIS TECHNOLOGIES
We’re committed to our people’s growth and well-being because our success is tied to theirs. That’s why we’ve earned recognition as a top workplace, including: Ad Age, #1 Best Places to Work 2025, WorkLife's #1 Most Committed to Work Life Balance, and the Chicago Tribune's Top Workplaces in Chicago.
We offer competitive perks, including a flexible work week, 401k/RRSP matching, mental health support, paid sabbaticals, generous parental leave, flexible work options, and more.
Basis is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate all team members regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race or cultural background, religion, disability, age, and beyond.
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Top Skills
Ci/Cd
Git
Java
Python
Snowflake
SQL
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