Data Engineer – Fintech

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• Create a robust and scalable data foundation for the installment lending sector.

• Design and implement scalable data pipelines while modeling dependable data structures, utilizing tools such as dbt.

• Integrate data from various sources and recognize technical dependencies.

• Prepare data for analytics, reporting, and AI applications.

• Develop reliable and reusable data products.

• Structure and deliver data for AI and automation scenarios, considering data protection, GDPR compliance, sensitive financial data, and secure access protocols.

• Collaborate effectively with Product, Engineering, Data Analysts, and Data Scientists.

• Convert business requirements into scalable data solutions.

• Assume full responsibility for data products, overseeing everything from modeling and implementation to stable operations.

• Independently prioritize and advance initiatives through coordination across teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• Several years of experience in building and maintaining data pipelines, data models, or analytics engineering solutions in production settings.

• Hands-on experience with SQL and Python.

• Familiarity with dbt and Airflow.

• Knowledge of transformation, orchestration, and testing processes.

• Experience navigating existing system landscapes while managing business, technical, and organizational dependencies.

• Capability to understand complex processes within the installment lending sector.

• Experience in testing, monitoring, data validation, or other methods to ensure consistent and reliable data.

• Awareness of the data quality, structure, and availability needs for AI and automation applications.

• Ideally, experience with data protection regulations, such as GDPR, access-control principles, and handling sensitive data in regulated environments.

• A data product-oriented mindset that emphasizes consistency, clarity, reusability, and reliability.

• Proficiency in German at C1 level or higher, both written and verbal.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible working hours.

• Fully remote work options / 100% remote possible.

• Self-management in a holacratic organization without conventional hierarchies.

• Collaborative, cross-functional teamwork on an equal basis.

• Adoption of agile methodologies.

• Modern hardware provided.

• Ergonomic office furnishings.

• Access to fitness facilities.

• Complimentary drinks, fruit, and snacks.

• No formal dress code.

• Collaborative environment with friendly colleagues.

• An atmosphere of mutual respect and appreciation.

• A strong emphasis on interpersonal skills within the workplace.