Senior Data Engineer, Credit Reporting

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

📋 Description

• Oversee the ongoing operations related to credit bureau furnishing, which includes data preparation, validation, submissions, bureau feedback, exception resolution, and reconciliation.

• Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot SQL transformations, Python scripts, and data pipelines that generate credit reporting data.

• Track discrepancies from account activities and source records through the transformation logic to the furnished outputs; identify root causes and implement lasting solutions.

• Address Customer Service escalations, clarify account-data reporting results in accordance with approved policies, and provide documentation for dispute resolutions.

• Identify accounts impacted by reporting defects, apply corrections and controlled reprocessing, and confirm reporting results.

• Create automated tests, reconciliations, monitoring systems, and alerts to identify inaccurate, incomplete, duplicate, or unexpected reporting.

• Collaborate with Engineering on defects related to production services or consumer applications; provide reproducible examples, perform affected-account analysis, gather requirements, and validate solutions.

• Work alongside Compliance to translate approved reporting requirements into technical specifications and escalate any ambiguous situations.

• Document reporting logic, data lineage, processes, and incident resolutions.

⛳️ Requirements

• A degree in computer science, engineering, data science, or a related quantitative field.

• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in data engineering or software engineering, involving hands-on ownership of production data pipelines and operational processes.

• Proficient in advanced SQL, including complex joins, account-level reconciliation, data profiling, and debugging transformation logic.

• Strong Python programming skills, including the ability to read unfamiliar code, debug existing scripts, and implement sustainable fixes.

• Capability to independently investigate ambiguous issues, prioritize ongoing operations and incidents, and guide problems through to verified resolutions.

• Experience with version control, code reviews, automated testing, monitoring, and the safe deployment and reprocessing of data workflows.

• Proven ability to trace data defects across systems and prevent their recurrence.

• Excellent business judgment and communication skills; capable of conveying technical findings to Customer Service and Compliance while working effectively with Engineering.

• Proficient in English.

• Experience working with Claude or similar large language model tools; comfortable utilizing AI to boost productivity, research, and communication.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for career advancement.

• A dynamic, fast-paced, high-growth work environment.

• Option for remote work within Latin America.

• Exposure to a global and innovative fintech and retail environment.