Data Engineer

Beyond Finance is a next generation financial services company. Our goal is to provide financial peace of mind to our clients by giving them simple and transparent financial products that are customized to their individual circumstances.

We're in constant pursuit of new collaborators that will help us get to the next level. Our workforce includes celebrated, diverse talents working towards the common objective of developing something transformational for the debt relief industry.

Our team spirit and culture are what set us apart as a company. We love what we do, and we have fun doing it.

About The Role:

As a Data Engineer you will work on developing a modern data pipeline integrating data from a variety of data sources in order to bring the data into the analytics platform using highly scalable and extensible pipeline technologies. 

What You'll Do:

• Research various data tools and gain consensus on a tool which will be used not only for a particular use case, but generically for other upcoming use cases.
• You’ll not only build the data pipeline, but think hard about how data pipelines can be standardized and tools created with minimal amount of customization per pipeline.
• Understand the overall need, design a solution, and develop a data pipeline to integrate data from a source to a target.
• Develop automated test cases to validate data integrity and consistency.
• Think about how to handle security issues surrounding access, PII, and business-sensitive data.
• Design for scalability and robustness of availability.
• Document and maintain data systems; research and analyze application behaviors to improve performance and stability.
• Be a team player in contributing your thoughts and ideas to the overall goals of the team.

What We Look For:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other technical field or equivalent work experience
• 2+ years of developing in the cloud 
• 3+ years of relevant experience working with data tools which might include Airflow, Lambda’s, Kafka, DBT, Presto, MapReduce, AWS Glue, or similar platforms
• Experience using cloud analytics platforms which could include Google Big Query, AWS Redshift or Snowflake and standard relational databases such as Postgres, MySQL or other transactional databases
• Exposure in developing batch systems and real time streaming platforms.
• Excellent SQL experience with working through complex queries.  
• Solid Python or Java skills; with UNIX shell scripting being helpful
• Exposure to configuration-as-code tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or Chef.
• Experience with continuous integration, testing, and deployment using tools such as Git and Jenkins; nice to have some Docker experience as well.
• Expertise in the design, creation, management, and business use of large datasets.
• A willingness to being in an on-call rotation
• Strong multitasking skills with the ability to balance competing priorities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where continuous innovation is desired, and ambiguity is the norm
• Experience with agile or other rapid application development methods
• Ability to coach / mentor other team members as appropriate

We are looking for great people to join a fast-paced, growing, and innovative business. For eligible fulltime employees, we offer:

• Considerable employer contributions for health, dental and vision programs  
• Generous personal time-off 
• 401(K) match
• Merit advancement opportunities 
• Career development & training 

More importantly, our team spirit and culture are what really sets us apart as a company. We’re a world-class company that loves what we do…and we have fun doing it!

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*Beyond Finance is an equal opportunity Employer*

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