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
• Mentor junior engineers on standards of coding and problem solving.
• Review junior engineer’s code to ensure standards are met.
• 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!
• 3+ years experience working in data intensive environments and platforms.
• Ability to work in an agile team environment and collaborate effectively.
• Moderate understanding of data structures, data in transit, and data at rest.
• Ability to thrive in a fast moving and challenging environment.

Preferred Qualifications

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