Software Engineer

Description:

J.D. Power, a global leader in consumer insights, advisory services, and data analytics, is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to join its innovative team shaping the future of data analytics and AI. The selected candidate will work on cutting-edge solutions across multiple industries, particularly the automotive sector, transforming complex data into actionable insights using modern technologies.

As part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, the Full Stack Software Engineer will be instrumental in designing and maintaining efficient data pipelines, developing scalable web applications, and leveraging automation tools to deliver high-quality, data-driven solutions. The role offers substantial autonomy, encouraging creativity, innovation, and technical leadership in a remote-first environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain efficient data pipelines using technologies such as Python, Spark, .NET, SQL, and other modern tools.

• Develop innovative backend and frontend solutions that transform raw data into actionable insights tailored to client needs.

• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure project success, presenting technical solutions to stakeholders and delivering within deadlines.

• Utilize CI/CD pipelines and automation tools to ensure robust and scalable deployments.

• Conduct code reviews, document technical decisions, and uphold best practices for maintainable and reliable software.

• Engage in problem-solving and experimentation, exploring creative methods to optimize performance and efficiency.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (Master’s preferred).

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in software development, with a strong focus on backend systems.

• Expertise in Python, PySpark, SQL, C#, .NET, and TypeScript, with a willingness to learn new technologies as required.

• Strong understanding of data engineering, including schema design and distributed systems.

• Experience with Agile methodologies, Git source control, and delivering web-based applications to end users.

• Knowledge of automotive data is a plus but not mandatory.

• Flexibility to travel for client or team engagements when necessary.

Why Join J.D. Power:

• Creative freedom to innovate and explore unique approaches to problem-solving.

• Collaborative culture with a team of highly skilled professionals who value innovation and excellence.

• Remote-first work model promoting flexibility, productivity, and work-life balance.

• Leader-led, performance-driven culture that rewards results and encourages personal growth.

• Opportunity to make a tangible impact in shaping the future of data analytics and AI.

Company Mission and Values:

J.D. Power combines industry-leading data and insights with world-class technology to help clients tackle their most complex challenges. The company’s values — Truth Finders, Change Makers, and Team Driven — define its collaborative and ethical approach to innovation.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

J.D. Power is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible, and equitable workplace. The company provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process.