Credit Acceptance · 5 hours ago
Staff Software Engineer, Data
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$155K/yr - $227K/yr
8+ years expCredit Acceptance is an award-winning company known for its strong workplace culture and is one of the largest used car finance companies in the nation. They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer, Data to design, build, and scale data pipelines, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the continuous improvement of their data engineering practices.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Design, build, and scale data pipelines across a variety of source systems and streams, including internal, third-party, and cloud-based platforms
Interface with cross-functional teams to extract, load, and transform data using cloud-native data engineering principles
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and develop efficient strategies for data acquisition and integration
Write unit-tests and validate your software against acceptance criteria
Evolve and transform the design and architecture of applications towards leading edge technologies and practices
Author, apply and advocate for team coding, documenting and testing standards
Conduct impact analysis to proactively identify impact of a change across multiple applications
Learn the business process domain to better support the business and align technologies with the business process
Experiment and test ideas, validate assumptions against needs, reach conclusions and recommend solutions
Lead code reviews and communicate application changes
Document code and projects so others can easily understand, maintain and support
Debug the problems which arise in production and propose effective solutions within the application and across multiple applications
Read, write and review design documents
Contribute to team's sprint commitments and actively participate in our Agile practices, including recommendations for process improvement
Lead continuous learning activities to improve design and code quality as well as to increase application domain knowledge
Participate in the talent selection process
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or closely related field of study; or equivalent work experience
Minimum 8 years of software engineering experience or comparable depth of experience, with recent experience building on cloud data platforms
Experience in the lead role overseeing technical direction of a team of data engineering talent
Strong understanding of one or more programming languages commonly used in data engineering (e.g., Python, Java, Scala)
Practical experience in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including Agile/SCRUM and Waterfall
Experience designing scalable batch and streaming pipelines
Strong understanding of data modeling, schema design, and lakehouse principles
Experience with data governance, lineage, and quality frameworks
Experience working on mission-critical enterprise-class applications
Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor less experienced team members
Preferred
Expertise in Apache Spark
Strong working knowledge of Databricks (e.g., Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, DLT, Auto Loader)
Hands-on experience with AWS data services (e.g., S3, Glue, Lambda, MSK)
Financial services or FinTech industry experience
Benefits
401(K) match
Adoption assistance
Parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive medical/ dental/vision
Many nonstandard benefits that make us a Great Place to Work
Company
Credit Acceptance
Credit Acceptance is an indirect finance company that helps eligible consumers restart financially.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.85B2025-11-13Debt Financing· $500M
2025-02-13Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2024-12-20Post Ipo Debt· $300M
Leadership Team
Kenneth Booth
Chief Executive Officer and President
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