Data Engineer

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🌽 Illinois – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote

💵 $100k - $145k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🚰 Data Engineer

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NinjaHoldings

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2017

💸 Finance

💳 Fintech

👥 B2C

Finance • Fintech • B2C

NinjaHoldings is a pioneering company offering transformative and innovative financial solutions, focusing on digital lending and financial services for underserved Americans. As original entrepreneurs and data scientists, they have developed digital money platforms to empower individuals often overlooked by traditional banks. Through their brands like CreditNinja and NinjaCard, they provide a comprehensive suite of digital banking and lending products, with incentives and rewards that help guide customers towards financial improvement. Additionally, their NinjaEdge brand offers B2B solutions for companies, enhancing customer understanding via bespoke underwriting, fraud detection, and analytics services.

📋 Description

• Supervise junior members of the data engineering team, including guiding, planning, and reviewing the team's work • Create and maintain optimal data pipeline architecture • Assemble large, complex data sets that meet functional and non-functional business requirements • Extend the machine learning platform by designing tools that interface with cloud services and the existing codebase • Build infrastructure for extracting, transforming, and loading data from a wide variety of sources using SQL, Python, and AWS • Build analytics tools that provide actionable insights into key business performance metrics • Support the needs of the analytics team • Create data-handling tools for analytics and data science team members • Interface with the Development team to create cross-team solutions • Optimize or redesign the company’s data architecture for next-generation products and data initiatives • Mentor and guide junior team members

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a Data Engineer role • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Informatics, Information Systems or another quantitative field • Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience with relational databases, including Postgres and MySQL • Experience with SQL query authoring • Familiarity with a variety of databases • Experience building data pipelines, architectures, and data sets from raw, loosely structured data • Experience with test-driven design and results for repeatable and maintainable processes and tools • Experience building processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency, and workload management • Working knowledge of message queuing, stream processing, and highly scalable data stores • Strong project management and organizational skills • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, quickly changing environment • Ability to manage several projects simultaneously and understand their impact within a larger system • Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment • Experience managing junior engineers and guiding a team through project planning, execution, and quality control • Experience with object-oriented design in Python • Experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools • Experience with AWS cloud services: EC2, RDS, Redshift, Glue, S3

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package • Flexible, remote work • Fun, fast-paced work environment • Dynamic start-up culture • Ability to make an immediate impact in a growth stage company • Convenient downtown Chicago office located in the heart of the city