Software engineer jobs in Chicago, IL

About the role

Be the first of your friends to declare, “I love where I work!” and actually mean it. Laugh hard and work hard with some of the best and brightest in the tech industry. We want to bridge the gap between web developers and traditional tech ops by building processes that support our infrastructure including data management, monitoring, and deployment. This role focuses on solutions that allow for scale to keep up with customer demand, showcase the most current products, and provide the best customer experience. We are looking for someone that can work in the Scrum/Agile environment and bridge the gap between IT development and the business areas. You will be an integral part of defining our tool set, systems and processes. This role will provide the technical solutions to user stories and facilitate the tasks and approach needed to for the solution deployment. Frequent, clear, and concise communication to IT leaders and business leaders is a key aspect of this role. Daily tasks might include development stand ups, communicating with different teams including Pricing, Product, eCommerce, and Marketing, verifying continual integration and deployment are functioning as needed, and winning the ping pong championship! Zoro US, has offices in Buffalo Grove and Downtown Chicago. This position can be based in Buffalo Grove or Downtown Chicago but the employee must be able to complete initial training in Buffalo Grove.

What you'll bring

• Proficient in high-level languages such as Python, Ruby or Javascript
• Experienced in data movement, Linux(Centos, Ubuntu), Systems integration, testing, and deployment
• Experience with RDBMS (MySQL, Postgres)
• A desire to work in a fast growing, fast paced, company
• Familiarity with agile methodology
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer engineering or a STEM field required
• SQLAlchemy is a plus
• ETL experience is a plus
• master’s degree preferred.