Data Engineer

Location: Chicago, IL

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Job Posted:
May 28, 2026
Company:
Green Thumb Industries

Company & Role Overview

Summary

The Role

This is a hybrid role based in Chicago, IL. In office requirement once every 2 weeks at our office in River North.

Responsibilities

  • Build, implement, and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines that power reliable, timely data delivery across the organization
  • Ingest, store, process, and analyze large datasets efficiently, ensuring data is always accessible and accurate for downstream consumers
  • Design and maintain scalable data infrastructure and data models that support efficient storage, retrieval, and transformation
  • Translate technical and functional requirements into detailed pipeline designs and automation workflows
  • Prepare raw data into clean, consumable datasets for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Uphold data accuracy, integrity, privacy, security, and compliance across all systems you touch
  • Provide limited on-call after-hours critical support on a rotating schedule with the

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in data engineering, software engineering, or a related field
  • Proficiency in SQL scripting and advanced database concepts, with hands-on experience working with large datasets
  • Experience with Python for scripting, automation, and data processing workflows
  • Familiarity with ETL tools and frameworks such as Fivetran, and experience with Snowflake for data warehousing
  • Understanding of cloud computing (AWS) and data security best practices
  • Understanding of CI/CD practices and experience working in Git
  • A collaborative attitude and the ability to work across teams to solve complex data challenges
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, paired with a genuine curiosity for how data systems work
  • The ability to work within a team to foster connectedness

Additional Requirements

  • Must pass any and all required background checks
  • Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry
  • Must be a minimum of 21 years of age

Working Environment

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About Green Thumb Industries

Calling all curious, collaborative, compassionate, boundary-pushing, trustworthy stewards: There’s a place for you.

People are everything at Green Thumb. Some of us nurture plants while others pore over legal documents or open new stores. A few things we have in common? We’re stewards of the plant, a happy and humble bunch and genuinely love what we do.