Key skills
Data Engineering experienceSQL proficiencyPython proficiencyCloud platforms experienceVersion control (git)Drive to learnBachelor's degreeData governanceMachine learning modelsInfrastructure as codeProblem solving skillsPythonSQLMachine LearningAWSAzureGoogle CloudTerraformGitVersion ControlCommunicationProblem Solving
About this role
Moniepoint is Africa's all-in-one financial ecosystem, empowering businesses and their customers with seamless payment, banking, credit, and management tools. The Senior Data Engineer will build and maintain robust data pipelines, optimize the data platform, and coordinate with functional teams to meet their data needs.
Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain robust data pipelines processing large volumes of data
- Update and optimise our data platform for speed, scalability and cost
- Coordinate with different functional teams to understand and meet their data needs
- Develop processes and tools to monitor and analyse model performance and data accuracy
- Solve general data-related problems
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Data Engineer (5+ years, can be made up for with accomplishments)
- Strong problem solving skills
- Advanced proficiency with SQL
- Proficiency with Python
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. Google Cloud, AWS, Azure)
- Experience using version control tools such as git
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A drive to learn and master new technologies and techniques
- A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or any other related field
- Data governance
- Building and deploying machine learning models
- Terraform or other infrastructure as code tools