Engineer

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2 Locations
Hybrid
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Information Technology • Business Intelligence • Financial Services • Cybersecurity • Big Data Analytics
The Role
The Engineer will develop and maintain backend services using Java and Python, enhance APIs and microservices, and collaborate effectively within teams.
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What We'll Bring:

We are looking for a skilled Engineer to join our Marketing Solutions team. The ideal candidate will bring strong backend engineering experience in a polyglot environment using Java and Python. This role requires solid fundamentals in API development, microservices, SQL, and cloud ready architectures, along with strong collaboration and problem solving skills.

What You'll Bring:

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands‑on experience in backend service development.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong proficiency in backend development using Java or Python (must have at least one; both preferred).
  • Experience with:
    • Java Spring Boot or Python Flask
    • API and microservices design
    • SQL and relational databases (preferably PostgreSQL)
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Git and Jenkins.
  • Strong problem‑solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal collaboration abilities.
  • High personal commitment, accountability, and team orientation.

Good to Have

  • Experience building or scaling large distributed systems.
  • Exposure to marketing technology, customer segmentation, or analytics solutions.

Impact You'll Make:

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java and/or Python.
  • Build and enhance APIs and microservices using frameworks such as Spring Boot (Java) and Flask (Python).
  • Write efficient SQL queries, stored procedures, and data access logic, preferably using PostgreSQL.
  • Contribute to building scalable, maintainable backend systems in a polyglot environment.
  • Participate in CI/CD activities using tools such as Git and Jenkins.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues across the backend service stack.
  • Collaborate closely with teammates, product managers, and senior engineers to deliver high‑quality solutions.
  • Demonstrate strong ownership, communication, and a “can‑do” attitude in day‑to‑day work.
  • Contribute to cloud‑aligned development practices; exposure to AWS or GCP is a plus.

This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.

TransUnion Job Title

Engineer, Applications Development

Top Skills

Flask
Git
Java
Jenkins
Postgres
Python
Spring Boot
SQL

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
13,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1968

What We Do

TransUnion is a global information and insights company that makes trust possible by ensuring that each consumer is reliably and safely represented in the marketplace.

We do this by having an accurate and comprehensive picture of each person.

This picture is grounded in our legacy as a credit reporting agency which enables us to tap into both credit and public record data; our data fusion methodology that helps us link, match and tap into the awesome combined power of that data; and our knowledgeable and passionate team, who stewards the information with expertise, and in accordance with local legislation around the world.

Because of our work, organizations can better understand consumers in order to make more informed decisions, and earn their trust through great, personalized experiences, and the proactive extension of the right opportunities, tools and offers. In turn, consumers can be confident that their data identities will result in the opportunities they deserve.

We make trust possible, so businesses and consumers can transact with confidence and achieve great things. We call this Information for Good®—it’s our purpose, and what drives us every day.

Why Work With Us

Our culture is welcoming, energetic and innovative. There’s an overall synergy that flows throughout TransUnion, creating a sense of unity in knowing that we’re all working to achieve the same overall goal. We’re dedicated to providing opportunities for our people to get involved and stay connected with their colleagues across the globe.

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