What you’ll do:

• Understand Andela’s platform, value proposition, and roadmap by working with Data Engineering leadership.
• Take ownership of sprint work to help create innovative solutions for a category-defining platform
• Lead the scrum team’s efforts during sprints
• Mentor engineers on standards of coding and problem solving.
• Review the team’s code to ensure standards are met.
• Balance the sprint team’s workload across team members.
• This role is founded in data engineering technology solutions to drive efficiencies here at scale.
• Own the excitement of entropy! Our platform, products, and offerings are constantly changing and expanding. We encourage and enable each individual at Andela to drive a commercial idea when they identify one, which creates an ever-changing data landscape. 

Who you are:

• At home in an environment where you are responsible for delivering data solutions to drive change!
• 6+ years experience working in data intensive environments and platforms.
• Ability to work in an agile team environment and collaborate effectively.
• High level of understanding of data structures, data in transit, and data at rest.
• Ability to thrive in a fast moving and challenging environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• High level of experience with Python and SQL 
• High level of experience working with a modern SaaS tool 
• High level of experience in data modeling 
• Kubernetes, Docker or a comparable system
• High level of experience in shell scripting
• High level of experience with a cloud platform (GCP is a plus)
• High level of experience with Agile/Scrum