Data Engineer, Fintech

Optasia is a fully enabled B2B2X ** financial technology platform** covering scoring, financial decisioning, disbursement and collection. We are committed to enabling financial inclusion for all. ** We are changing the world our way **.

We are seeking for enthusiastic professionals, with energy, who are results driven and have can-do attitude, who want to be part of a team of likeminded individuals who are delivering solutions in an innovative and exciting environment.

**We are looking for a Data Engineer to join our growing Data Engineering team **. As part of our team, you will be able to design and implement highly scalable end-to-end batch and streaming data pipelines and contribute to Optasia’s success.

What you will do

• Improving scalability, stability, accuracy, speed and efficiency of our existing Data systems
• Design and develop end-to-end data processing pipelines
• Be comfortable navigating the following technology stack: Scala, Spark, Python3, scripting (Bash/Python), Hadoop, SQL etc.
• Design, build, test and deploy new libraries, frameworks or full systems while keeping to the highest standards of testing and code quality
• Develop, maintain and optimize our core libraries for batch processing and ingestion of large volumes of data to the big data infrastructure
• Build and maintain CI/CD orchestration

What you will bring

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Informatics
• 2+ years of experience in Data engineering
• Working experience in software/data engineering and/or operations/DevOps/DataOps
• Working experience with the Apache Hadoop ecosystem (YARN, HDFS, HBase, Spark)
• Working experience with relational and NoSQL technologies
• Systems administration skills in Linux
• Experience with the deployment, configuration and maintenance of distributed systems and data/software engineering tools.

Your key attributes

• Experience in fluid virtual infrastructures such as containers (e.g Dockers, Kubernetes)
• Experience with data and ML flow engines and tools, e.g. Apache Airflow
• Passion for learning new technologies and eagerness to collaborate with other creative minds.

Why you should apply What we offer:

👟 Flexible hybrid working

💸 Competitive remuneration package

🏝 Extra day off on your birthday

💰 Performance-based bonus scheme

👩🏽‍⚕️ Comprehensive private healthcare insurance

📲 💻 All the tech gear you need to work smart

Optasia’s Perks:

🎌 Be a part of a multicultural working environment

🎯 Meet a very unique and promising business and industry

🌌 🌠 Gain insights for tomorrow market’s foreground

🎓 A solid career path within our working family is ready for you

📚 Continuous training and access to online training platforms

🥳 CSR activities and festive events within any possible occasion

🍜 Enjoy comfortable open space restaurant with varied meal options every day

🎾 🧘‍️ Wellbeing activities access such as free on-site yoga classes, plus available squash court on our premises

Optasia’s Values 🌟

#1 Drive to Thrive: Fully dedicated to evolving. We welcome all challenges and learning opportunities.

#2 Customer-First Mindset: We go above and beyond to meet our partners’ and clients’ expectations.

#3 Bridge the Gap: Knowledge is shared, information is exchanged and every opinion counts.

#4 Go-Getter Spirit: We are results oriented. We identify any shortcomings that hold us back and step up to do what’s needed.

#5 Together we will do it: We are committed to supporting one another and to understanding and respecting different perspectives, as we aim to reach our common goals.