Senior Data Engineer

Are you ready to revolutionise the way we build data?

At Deriv, we’re looking for a talented Data Engineer to spearhead our digital transformation initiatives. In this role, you’ll lead the organisation in cultivating a data-driven culture as our company moves toward the future.

As a key technology team member, you’ll be responsible collecting meaningful data and analytics to deeply understand our consumers and build more valuable products and services. What you do is incredibly important in driving smart marketing decisions, optimising our business, and increasing profitability.

AI is being embedded into our company DNA, across every department. For further information, please read our guide: ‘ AI at Deriv: Your future fuelled by innovation .

On a given day, you will:

• Ensure data integrity while extracting data from in-house and third-party complex sources and manage its systematic storage. Responsible for data security, accuracy, and accessibility.
• Provide tangible business solutions and decisions using your expertise in the data engineering domain.
• Design and build high-performance, secure, and scalable company data warehouse and pipeline to support data science projects following best practices.
• Debug and resolve complex issues, and recommend improvements to ensure a well-functioning ETL pipelined architecture.
• Transform raw data into easy-to-use tables for the Data Analysts.
• Keep up-to-date on company products and new releases to efficiently plan changes in our data warehouse or pipelines.
  
  

You may enjoy working with us if you:

• Have a good background in cybersecurity and data protection
• Proficiency in using data pipeline and workflow management tools such as Luigi
• Exposure to maintaining and monitoring database health and resolving errors
• Experience in managing stakeholders’ expectations and technical requirement gathering
• Familiarity with container technologies such as Docker
• A fintech background
  
  

We would love to work with you if you:

• Have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the data engineering field
• Have expertise in data modelling techniques such as Kimball star schema, Anchor modelling, and Data vault
• Competence in object-oriented or object function scripting languages such as Python
• Proficiency in relational SQL and NoSQL databases, preferably with PostgreSQL, PITR, Pg_basebackup, WAL archival, and Replication
• Familiarity with column-oriented storage or data warehouses such as parquet, Redshift, and Bigquery
• In-depth skills in developing and maintaining ETL/ELT data pipelines and workflow management tools such as Airflow
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as BigQuery, scheduled queries, Cloud Storage and Cloud Functions
• Familiar with alerting and self-recovery methods concerning data accuracy
• Analytical skills with the ability to transform data into optimal business decisions
• Expertise in peer reviewing pipeline codes and suggesting improvements when required
• Experience in helping teams make informed business decisions with data
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Fluency in spoken and written English
  
  

Benefits:

We pay competitive salaries based on your skills, qualifications, experience and market rates. Additionally, you’ll be eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance.

You’ll also receive comprehensive health benefits, including private medical insurance, life insurance, and health screenings.

You’ll get generous annual and parental leave, and we’ll cover the costs of professional development and education related to advancing your career at Deriv.

At Deriv, we merge technology, automation, and creativity to shape the future. Join our global team and help us serve over two million traders worldwide.

Our culture is unique, and we live by our values and leadership principles, so it’s worth learning more about Deriv’s culture .

Imagine what you could do with us. If you’re ready to take on this exciting challenge and lead our customer service into the future, we can’t wait to hear from you.

Deriv is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We take pride in our Great Place to Work and IIP Platinum certifications, which reflect our commitment to creating an exceptional work environment. Join us and help build the future of online trading while working alongside top talent from over 80 nationalities.

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