Posted:Mon at 11:08 AM
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Banking
Description:
Ezra is a financial technology company that partners with banks, MNOs, utility companies and e-commerce platforms to deliver easy and rapid credit solutions in emerging and financially underserved markets. Thanks to our expertise and unique credit scoring capabilities, we can offer a wide range of credit solutions including airtime credit, embedded finance, nano loans and device financing.
Job Description
About the Role
The Senior Data Engineer will be reporting to the Data Engineering Team Lead.
Key Role Responsibilities
- Developing data processing pipelines
- Participate in the design, implementation, and release of data science initiatives
- Deliver high quality, testable, secure, readable, and documented software
- Collaborate effectively in English, with local and remote peers
- Assist in the evaluation of new technologies and initiatives
Requirements | What we are looking for
Essential Experience
- Working proficiency with Python or any other programming or scripting language (in addition to SQL or R)
- Advanced working proficiency with any RDBMS, including deployment and performance optimizations.
- Experience with GIT, automated testing and CI/CD
- Being familiar with the Linux environment as a user and developer (Debian is a plus).
- Minimum 5+ years working experience
Desired experience
- Deep understanding of PostgreSQL database
- Experience with software development best practices - include handling and logging errors, monitoring the system, building fault-tolerant pipelines, understanding how to scale up, addressing continuous integration
- Knowledge of database administration
- Working proficiency in Java/C++ is a plus
- Willingness to learn new technologies
- Modeling and data science is a plus
- People management skills are a plus
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time