Senior Staff Software Engineer

🕒 June 11

🌽 Illinois – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote

💵 $142.5k - $178.1k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Ritchie Bros.

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

🏗️ Construction

📦 Logistics

💼 Consulting

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2023-01

Construction • Logistics • Consulting

Ritchie Bros. is a leading auctioneer specializing in the selling of heavy equipment and trucks for various sectors such as construction, agriculture, and oil & gas. They conduct live and timed auctions globally, making it easy for buyers and sellers to participate online. With a wide variety of categories including cranes, forklifts, and more, Ritchie Bros. offers financing options and partnerships with shipping providers to facilitate easy asset movement worldwide.

📋 Description

• Design and build major data systems, pipelines, frameworks, and reusable components, owning architecture within your area and contributing to platform-wide design alongside the Director Data Engineering. • Personally deliver complex, high-impact data engineering work on IAA’s Azure data and analytics stack — ingestion, transformation, storage, semantic modeling, and data delivery. • Apply and help refine engineering standards and patterns across code quality, performance, scalability, observability, and governance, and drive their adoption through example and code/design review. • Build robust pipelines, semantic models, and data products that power dashboards, self-service analytics, forecasting, and downstream machine learning systems. • Build the production-grade data pipelines and feature/data infrastructure that data scientists rely on to train, serve, and operationalize models. • Diagnose and resolve difficult performance, reliability, and scalability challenges across BI and data workloads (e.g., Power BI, Synapse, Fabric). • Contribute to technical strategy across Microsoft Fabric, Synapse, Power BI, and broader Azure BI technologies, helping evaluate new tools and inform build/buy decisions. • Mentor data engineers and analytics engineers, conducting design reviews and helping elevate the technical capability of the team. • Serve as a technical partner to engineering leadership on data architecture and technical tradeoffs within your scope. • Translate complex business problems into practical, scalable, and well-architected data solutions.

🎯 Requirements

• Extensive hands-on experience as a senior or staff-level data engineer, with a track record of designing and delivering production data systems at scale. • Deep expertise across the Azure BI / data technology stack, including: • - Microsoft Fabric • - Azure Synapse Analytics • - Power BI and semantic modeling • - Broader Azure data and analytics services • Strong command of data engineering architecture, modern analytics platforms, dimensional and semantic modeling, and scalable, fault-tolerant pipelines. • Expert-level proficiency in Python and SQL, with strong software engineering fundamentals (testing, version control, CI/CD, modular design). • Working understanding of how data scientists consume data, enough to build the pipelines and feature/data infrastructure that support model training and serving. • Demonstrated ability to solve ambiguous, complex problems through robust technical design and pragmatic execution. • Strong mentoring and influence skills — able to elevate engineering practices and lead technically within a team. • Excellent communication skills; able to explain complex technical concepts and tradeoffs to both technical and non-technical partners across Ops, Business, Sales, Marketing, Product, and Engineering. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment with multiple priorities and stakeholders.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurances. • 401k plan with 100% matching for the first 4% contributed. • 15 days of PTO each year.