Data Engineer

Data Engineer

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About Earnin:

As one of the first pioneers of earned wage access, our passion at Earnin is building products that deliver real time financial flexibility for those with the unique needs of living paycheck to paycheck. Our community members access their earnings as they earn them, with options to spend, save, and grow their money without mandatory fees, interest rates, or credit checks. Since our founding, our app has been downloaded over 13M times and we have provided access to $10 billion in earnings.

We’re fortunate to have an incredibly experienced leadership team, combined with world-class funding partners like A16Z, Matrix Partners, DST, and a very healthy core business with a tremendous runway. We’re growing fast and are excited to continue bringing world class talent onboard to help shape the next chapter of our growth journey.

Position Summary:

We are a data driven mobile financial tech company. The Data Engineering team builds the tools and data products that power data science, analytics, and product development at Earnin. We are looking for a product-minded, self-driven Data Engineer to help us advance our mission of enabling people to gain access to their paycheck on demand. 

This is a remote position.

What You'll Do:

  • Translate complex, open-ended problems into elegant design and build high quality, maintainable data products and tools.
  • Design and build massively scalable, production-grade data services and pipelines that power machine learning model development and actionable analytics.
  • Build robust and reliable data products that enable automated reporting, experimentation, A/B testing, anomaly detection, and root cause analysis.
  • Work with data scientists and analysts to productionalize model deployments and pipelines.
  • Champion data quality and governance throughout Earnin by maintaining and extending a clean data ecosystem for the company. 
  • Actively engage and drive design reviews and code reviews. 
  • Work cross functionally with other teams (data science, design, product, marketing, and analytics) in high visibility roles.
  • Communicate the tradeoffs of technical decisions to multiple stakeholders, including non-technical audiences.

What We're Looking For:

  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to identify and communicate data driven insight. 
  • Curiosity and a drive to learn. Willingness to be assertive and drive solutions independently. 
  • 4+ years of development experience in a fast-paced environment.
  • 4+ years of experience working with analytical data systems and building production applications. 
  • Advanced knowledge of analytical SQL and data modeling. 
  • Strong Python programming skills.
  • Experience building, deploying, maintaining, and tuning Spark-based applications.
  • Taking pride in your code quality and helping others elevate their own code quality.
  • Substantial experience developing production ETL processes.  
  • Substantial experience with testing, data validation, and data quality assurance.
  • Hands-on experience working with a varied set of data storage technologies (e.g. Mysql, Postgres, DynamoDB, S3, etc.). You know where and when to use each. 
  • Experience with physical data modeling on cloud storage: file formats, compression, partitioning strategies, etc. 
  • Experience with cloud data platforms like Snowflake or Databricks and/or cloud data warehouses like Redshift. 
  • Experience with BI tools like Looker, Tableau, and Periscope.
At Earnin, we believe that the best way to build a financial system that works for everyday people is by hiring a team that represents our diverse community. Our team is diverse not only in background and experience, but also in perspective. We celebrate our diversity and strive to create a culture of belonging. Earnin does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition, family care status, military or veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws. Earnin is an E-Verify participant. 
 
Earnin does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers or HR team.
 
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