Senior Engineer, Qlik Sense, Chicago

Fitch Group is currently seeking a Senior Engineer, Qlik Sense out of our Chicago office.  

 

As a leading, global financial information services provider, Fitch Group delivers vital credit and risk insights, robust data, and dynamic tools to champion more efficient, transparent financial markets. With over 100 years of experience and colleagues in over 30 countries, Fitch Group’s culture of credibility, independence, and transparency is embedded throughout its structure, which includes Fitch Ratings, one of the world’s top three credit ratings agencies, and Fitch Solutions, a leading provider of insights, data and analytics. With dual headquarters in London and New York, Fitch Group is owned by Hearst. 

 

Fitch's Technology & Data Team is a dynamic department where innovation meets impact. Our team includes the Chief Data Office, Chief Software Office, Chief Technology Office, Emerging Technology, Shared Technology Services, Technology, Risk and the Executive Program Management Office (EPMO). Driven by our investment in cutting-edge technologies like AI and cloud solutions, we’re home to a diverse range of roles and backgrounds united by a shared passion for leveraging modern technology to drive projects that matter to our organization and clients. We are also proud to be recognized by Built In as a “Best Place to Work in Technology” 3 years in a row. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer an exciting and supportive environment where you can grow, innovate, and make a difference. 

 

Want to learn more about a career in technology and data at Fitch?

Visit: https://careers.fitch.group/content/Technology-and-Data/

 

About the Team

 We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Qlik Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with the Qlik product suite, particularly Qlik Sense and Qlik SaaS, and a strong background in data modeling, ETL processes, and interactive dashboards and a solid understanding of software development principles within an Agile environment.

 

How You’ll Make an Impact: 

• Develop, enhance, and maintain Qlik Sense and Qlik SaaS applications with a focus on performance optimization and user engagement.
• Work with product owners and business analysts to understand business requirements and provide technical solutions.
• Design and implement data models and ETL processes to efficiently handle data from relational and NoSQL databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB.
• Utilize Qlik's load script and CLI for data transformation and manipulation.
• Develop Qlik extensions and mashups using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Integrate and automate processes using REST APIs and manage code with version control systems like Git.
• Ensure data security and governance by adhering to organizational policies and standards.
• Participate effectively in Agile development teams, contributing to all phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Familiarity with additional visualization tools like Power BI and Tableau is a plus.
• Get acquainted with various domain datastores, including Oracle, MongoDB, and Appian Cloud database.

 

You May be a Good Fit if:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in software engineering.
• Strong proficiency in Qlik Sense and Qlik SaaS.