Sr Data Engineer

Sr Data Engineer

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At Splash Financial, we believe people pay too much for their financial products while also suffering through long application and approval processes. So we created a better, faster, and cheaper way.

Splash is a leading digital lending platform that helps borrowers easily shop and compare financial products from a Splash-powered network of credit union and bank partners. Recently named among the top 250 private FinTech companies in the world by CB Insights, Splash’s unique hybrid marketplace model and automated underwriting platform has helped the average person refinancing their student loans save thousands.

Splash Financial's Data team builds the data infrastructure and platform for reporting, analytics, and machine learning. The Data team is part of the engineering organization and uses engineering fundamentals to build solutions that deliver excellent value for the Splash business teams in finance and marketing. As a Data Engineer, you work with cross-functional teams’ members, across business, product, engineering, machine learning, marketing, and other stakeholders, driving projects from conception to launch, to help the team leverage data and make better decisions for the Splash business. This role is fully remote, and the team operates in Eastern time zone. 

Our Technology Stack :SQL, Bash, dbt CLI, dbt Cloud, Fivetran, Snowflake, AWS, AWS lambdas, Python, Sisense BI, Terraform, GitHub 

 
 

What you'll do

    • Collaborating closely with analysts, products managers, marketers, and finance analysts to deeply understand their problems and goals, and then design and prioritize solutions to help achieve those goals 
    • Enable execution of our analytics roadmap with the goal of scaling our data products to be more accessible, self-serve, reliable, and digestible for all employees across the company 
    • Architect, build, and launch efficient & reliable data models and pipelines in partnership with BI Engineering and Data Scientists  
    • Recommend, develop, and implement best practices for data integration, data ingestion, automated testing, data modeling, and data quality 

What you'll need:

    • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required from an accredited institution.  
    • At least 4+ years of experience in data engineering, software engineering, data analytics, or machine learning.  
    • Strong experience working with cloud data platforms 
    • Experience with the full software development lifecycle including requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and iteration.  
    • Strong ability to debug, write, and optimize SQL queries.  
    • Strong ability to document, diagram, and deliver detailed presentations on solutions  
    • Experience working with both structured and semi-structured data 

What makes you stand out:

    • Experience building efficient data integrations with multiple sources including event streams, APIs, relational databases, and cloud object stores 
    • Experience with real-time and near real-time data sources 
    • Expertise in building data solutions using modern programming and query languages (Python, Closure, Scala, Java, R, SQL, etc.)   
    • Expertise in cloud data warehousing, preferably Snowflake 
    • Experience writing automated tests for data quality and consistency  
    • Experience building and optimizing data models with tools like dbt or Spark  
    • Understanding of Infrastructure as Code platforms (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Ansible, etc.) 
    • Experience integrating with data visualization tools (Sisense, Tableau, PowerBI, Looker, etc.)   
    • Strong understanding of data governance and security enablement (role-based access, authentication, network isolation, data quality, data transparency, etc.)  
    • Experience with machine learning frameworks (Databricks, Dataiku, Amazon SageMaker, DataRobot, H20.ai, Azure Studio, etc.)   
Employment at Splash is based on individual merit. Opportunities are open to all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, creed, age, handicap, national origin, ancestry, military status, veteran status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, affectional preference, or other irrelevant factors. Splash is an equal opportunity employer.

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