Senior Data Engineer

Date Posted: Feb. 9, 2023, 5:06 a.m.

KOKO Networks

Job Description

What you will do

Design, implement and support KOKO’s data infrastructure

Design and implement ETL pipelines, selecting the most appropriate tools and products in collaboration with KOKO’s analytics, product and engineering teams

Build logical and understandable data models and data stores to house data from KOKO’s various live products and other diverse data sources for consumption by other teams

Build systems to track data quality and consistency, ensuring that our data is accurate & up to date

Help continually improve ongoing reporting and analysis processes, automating or simplifying self-service use of KOKO’s data (create tools that assist teams in this process).

Keep our data secure across national boundaries through multiple data centers and AWS regions

As the team grows, help recruit and manage additional data engineers

Represent the Data Engineering discipline during sprint planning meetings and retrospectives

Help build the engineering culture at KOKO, attracting similar minded people with a passion for using technology to tackle hard challenges

What You Will Bring to KOKO

At least three years experience in software development, data engineering, business intelligence, data science, or a related field

Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases, query authoring (SQL) as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases.

A track record of manipulating, processing, and extracting value from large datasets

Demonstrated strength in data modeling, ETL development and optimisation, and data warehousing

Experience working with big data technologies (preferably within AWS)

Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement

Strong analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasets

Knowledge of software engineering best practices across the development lifecycle, including agile methodologies, coding standards, code reviews, source management, build processes, testing, and operations

Strong initiative, project management and organizational skills

Strong communicator, both written and verbal, who is calm and decisive under pressure

Proactive approach to knowledge sharing and developing best practices

Strong experience taking part in sprints, being involved in planning, retrospectives and estimations with cross-functional teams

How To Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply through Koko Network's career portal via the link https://jobs.lever.co/kokonetworks

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