Associate-Graduate:Developer

Thoughtworks • Chicago, IL

18h • Remote

About The Position

Entry-level data engineers at Thoughtworks partner with senior developers to build, maintain, and test data applications on different projects. They listen thoughtfully to understand the context of a business problem and write clean and iterative code to deliver a powerful end result. They are passionate about the data world and want to learn using the latest tools, frameworks, and offerings. Our entry-level consultants start their careers with the First Year Experience, our year-long program beginning at Thoughtworks University with a three-week immersive training, followed by monthly sessions on specific topics. We value tech talent from diverse backgrounds. Whether you are a computer science major with under a year of experience, a coding boot camp graduate, or a career changer aiming to become a seasoned data engineer, join our passionate technologist community and seize the opportunity to grow. Work Authorization: You must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future. Thoughtworks will not offer employment to F-1 (student) visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or who cannot work full-time at the time of application.

Requirements

• Strong foundational knowledge of Python and understand OO concepts.
• Understand analysis, coding and object-oriented concepts.
• Basic conceptual understanding of data modeling.
• Awareness of clean-code concepts and practices.
• Working knowledge of writing and optimizing SQL queries.
• Thrive in a collaborative, flat environment that values transparency, openness, feedback and change.
• Passion for learning and sharing knowledge as well as a desire to create meaningful solutions for business problems.
• Resilient in ambiguous situations and can approach challenges from multiple perspective.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.
• Cannot be an F-1 (student) visa holder who requires employer sponsorship in the future or who cannot work full-time at the time of application.

Nice To Haves

• Conceptual knowledge of or exposure to cloud data platforms like Snowflake or Databricks is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Pair to write clean and iterative code using the best practices in a pair programming environment.
• Collaborate with fellow team members to build data processing pipelines, addressing clients' challenges.
• Learn and apply the latest Big Data technology and data engineering practices to solve client problems.
• Learn and use continuous delivery practices to improve software delivery.
• Work in collaborative, cross functional teams to build innovative customer experiences and create meaningful change for a variety of clients.
• Learn to incorporate data quality into your day-to-day work as well as the delivery process.
• Collaborate within Thoughtworks’ teams as well as with client’s teams, encouraging open communication and advocating for shared outcomes.

Benefits

• First Year Experience program with immersive training and monthly sessions
• Supportive cultivation culture with interactive tools, development programs, and teammates to help you grow
• Commitment to fairness and responsible AI in recruitment
• Equal employment opportunities
• Reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs, practices, or observances

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees