Data Engineer at Flutterwave

Lekki, Lagos

Flutterwave

Company Info

Large organization

200 + Employees

Flutterwave's purpose is to generate a fresh wave of wealth across Africa. By facilitating global digital payments on a continent that has been mostly disconnected from the digital economy, we are laying the groundwork for Africa's progress in the twenty-first century.

Flutterwave‘s purpose is to generate a fresh wave of wealth across Africa. By facilitating global digital payments on a continent that has been mostly disconnected from the digital economy, we are laying the groundwork for Africa’s progress in the twenty-first century.

Title: Data Engineer

Location: Lekki, Lagos

 The role: 

  •  Are you an avid learner, constantly looking to improve and innovate? We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Engineer to partner with in driving our data strategy. You’ll play a key role in driving our journey towards becoming a fully data-driven organization and embedding a data-first culture across the business.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Design and build high-performance, secure, and scalable data pipelines to support data science projects following software engineering best practices.
  • Curate, wrangle, prepare data, and feature engineering to be used in machine learning models
  • Design and develop the data and analytics platform selecting the right technologies for each problem at hand (big-data stack, SQL, no-SQL, etc.)
  • Build a modular pipeline to construct features and modeling tables.
  • Build a sense of trust and rapport that creates a comfortable & effective workplace and experience in working as part of an agile squad
  • Work with the Data Analytics and Science team to understand the business needs and build impactful analytics solutions.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with the Data Analytics team & other engineering teams to align on our roadmap

Competency and Skill Requirement:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or related field
  • 4+ years’ experience in a data role (Data Engineer, Data Analyst, Analytics Engineer, etc.)
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience building data pipelines in production and the ability to work across structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.
  • Hands-on experience implementing ETL (or ELT) best practices at scale .2+ years of experience in ML pipeline for streaming/batch workflow.
  • Hands-on knowledge and experience in working with the modern data stack and cloud data platforms (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, DBT)
  • Hands-on knowledge and experience with orchestration tools (Airflow, Prefect, or Dagster)
  • Professional experience using Python for data processing, SQL, Git (as source code versioning and CI/CD), and Apache Kafka.
  • Good understanding of Data modeling and Data Architecture.
  • Working experience with data governance tools.
  • Exceptional communication skills and ability to support both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Natural ability to manage multiple initiatives and clients.
  • Authorization to work in the country without sponsorship.

Deadline: Not Stated

How to Apply: Interested applicants should Click Here to apply online.

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