Data Engineer, Fintech

Optasia is a fully enabled B2B2X financial technology platform covering scoring, financial decisioning, disbursement and collection. We are committed to enabling financial inclusion for all. We are changing the world our way .

We are seeking for enthusiastic professionals, with energy, who are results driven and have can-do attitude, who want to be part of a team of likeminded individuals who are delivering solutions in an innovative and exciting environment.

We are looking for a Data Engineer to join our growing Data Engineering team . As part of our team, you will be able to design and implement highly scalable end-to-end batch and streaming data pipelines and contribute to Optasia’s success.

What you will do

• Improving scalability, stability, accuracy, speed and efficiency of our existing Data systems
• Design and develop end-to-end data processing pipelines
• Be comfortable navigating the following technology stack: Scala, Spark, Python3, scripting (Bash/Python), Hadoop, SQL etc.
• Design, build, test and deploy new libraries, frameworks or full systems while keeping to the highest standards of testing and code quality
• Develop, maintain and optimize our core libraries for batch processing and ingestion of large volumes of data to the big data infrastructure
• Build and maintain CI/CD orchestration

What you will bring

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Informatics
• 2+ years of experience in Data engineering
• Working experience in software/data engineering and/or operations/DevOps/DataOps
• Working experience with the Apache Hadoop ecosystem (YARN, HDFS, HBase, Spark)
• Working experience with relational and NoSQL technologies
• Systems administration skills in Linux
• Experience with the deployment, configuration and maintenance of distributed systems and data/software engineering tools.

Your key attributes

• Experience in fluid virtual infrastructures such as containers (e.g Dockers, Kubernetes)
• Experience with data and ML flow engines and tools, e.g. Apache Airflow
• Passion for learning new technologies and eagerness to collaborate with other creative minds.

Why you should apply

What we offer

• 👟 Flexible hybrid working
• 💸 Competitive remuneration package
• 🏝 Extra day off on your birthday
• 💰 Performance-based bonus scheme
• 👩🏽‍⚕️ Comprehensive private healthcare insurance
• 📲 💻 All the tech gear you need to work smart

Optasia’s Perks

• 🎌 Be a part of a multicultural working environment
• 🎯 Meet a very unique and promising business and industry
• 🌌 🌠 Gain insights for tomorrow market’s foreground
• 🎓 A solid career path within our working family is ready for you
• 📚 Continuous training and access to online training platforms
• 🥳 CSR activities and festive events within any possible occasion
• 🍜 Enjoy comfortable open space restaurant with varied meal options every day
• 🎾 🧘‍ ️ Wellbeing activities access such as free on-site yoga classes, plus available squash court on our premises