Principal Software Engineer - Data Platform

May 15

🚗 Michigan – Remote

Although this job is listed in Michigan, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $208.8k - $306.2k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor

Apply Now

Receive Emails with Similar Jobs

Credit Acceptance

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

Finance • Fintech • Automotive

Credit Acceptance is a company that specializes in providing auto financing solutions to individuals, including those with bad credit history or no credit history at all. With over 50 years of experience, Credit Acceptance has helped more than 4 million consumers secure financing for vehicle purchases. The company operates a network of over 15,000 dealers and offers customers the ability to pre-qualify for auto financing, which does not impact their credit score. Furthermore, Credit Acceptance provides educational resources and tools, such as payment and auto price calculators, to assist customers in managing their finances and understanding their credit options. The company's mission is to drive possibility by offering financial solutions that give individuals the opportunity to improve their financial situation and secure reliable transportation.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1972

💸 Finance

💳 Fintech

📋 Description

• Provide technical thought leadership that connects and aligns business strategy with success • Champion key technology and architecture decision across the data portfolio for current and future success • Hands on and role model how engineers should think and work, foster a strong engineering culture and discipline including “show and tell” • Collaborate both with the data team and cross engineering on technology and architecture strategy and decision • Exemplify technical innovation and contribute to critical system design, implementation and operation success • Formulate technology and architecture decision frameworks that embed engineering disciplines • Become an expert in the business process domain to better support the business and align technologies with the business outcomes • Work with the engineering leadership team to develop and execute on the company’s technical and business strategy • Conduct impact analysis to proactively identify the impact of a change across multiple applications and systems • Perform technical due diligence and architectural assessments of third-party technologies and solutions. • Experiment and test ideas, validate assumptions against needs, reach conclusions and recommend solutions • Document standards, best practices, and engineering artifacts so others can easily understand, build and maintain best in class software systems • Debug the critical problems which arise in production and execute effective solutions within the application and across multiple applications/systems • Lead continuous learning and process improvement activities to improve design and overall engineering practices • Grow talent by participating in hiring and mentoring team members

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or closely related field of study; or equivalent work experience • Minimum 15 years of software engineering experience or comparable depth of experience • Experience in the lead role overseeing technical direction of data technology and architecture • Expert knowledge of software engineering best practices with experience building modern data platform, product and solutions • Expert understanding and use of modern data technology end 2 end including but not limited to source system, data integration, data acquisition, data ingestion, data transformation, data aggregation, data governance, business intelligence, data warehouse, data lake, NoSQL, object storage, streaming etc. • Extensive experience with building and driving adoption of software engineering best practices • Strong understanding of distributed systems, cloud computing, and microservices architectures • Extensive experience in data modeling, design and messaging • Experience working on mission-critical enterprise class applications • Demonstrated ability to work with business partners, cross functional team members and coach and mentor experienced team members • In-depth experience with building big data real time production system that delivers business success • Well versed in delivery mechanisms such as Agile

🏖️ Benefits

• Excellent benefits package that includes 401(K) match • Adoption assistance • Parental leave • Tuition reimbursement • Comprehensive medical/ dental/vision • Many nonstandard benefits that make us a Great Place to Work