Senior Data Engineer

Onfido ,
London, Greater London
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Onfido is the new identity standard for the internet. That means we only need an image of your ID and a selfie to prove that you're you. In doing so, we help millions of people connect to the services they need and love more easily, speedily and safely than ever before, whether it's renting a car or opening a bank account. Our vision is to create an open world where identity is the key to access. We've received over $200 million in funding from world-class tech investors including TPG Growth, Microsoft, Salesforce to back our vision. And we're just getting started. The Role We are building the next generation data and analytics platform using cloud technologies to help drive growth and shape the future of Onfido. Data is at the heart of every decision we make and we are building a world class data platform to enable Onfido to access insights and analytics. As a Senior Data Engineer you will report directly to the Director of Business Intelligence and help scaling our data platform while building cutting edge data products. What problems will you be solving? Our BI team work on several interesting challenges to create a 360 view of our business. We onboard varied and ever-increasing sources of data generated by our AI products and integrate these with financial and sales datasets so we can create insights that drive key decisions for all levels of stakeholders. You will be working with many unique data-sets and find smart solutions to use and transform this data. As a Senior Data Engineer you will: * Build efficient and reliable data pipelines, ingest and transform data sets using SQL, Python, AWS services & Talend (as well as any tool fit for purpose) * Architect a scalable data warehouse using AWS Redshift working alongside with other data engineers * Build a data lake to enable analytics, data science and machine learning * Administer, tune and run the data platform end-to-end * Collaborate with wider engineering organisation to define and architect data structures, event streams, anything and everything related to data * Investigate, test and introduce new ways of working, technologies where appropriate * Represent Onfido in meet-ups, technology catch-ups and conferences * Mentor junior team members Requirements: * Demonstrable hands-on experience building data pipelines and data marts utilising ETL tools (i.e. Informatica, Talend, Pentaho, SSIS) * Experience working with large data sets using modern data warehousing technologies ideally one of Redshift/Snowflake/Teradata/Netezza * Demonstrable experience in using AWS services especially Big data tools (AWS Glue, EMR, DMS) * Experience in coding at least in one programming language i.e. Python, Java, C# * Experience in software engineering, a solid appreciation of SDLC. * Self-starter - take the initiative in spotting opportunities and finding ways to solve challenges with data; a genuine interest in solving business problems using data * Comfortable with engaging with all levels of stakeholders and explaining complex technical issues to non-technical audiences Desirable: * Experience in big data tech stack i.e. Spark, Hive & Hadoop * Understanding of Agile and Scrum * Experience in open source data pipeline tools (DBT, AirFlow, Luigi, Apache Beam, Apache Nifi) * Experience in Stream Data processing technologies (i.e. Kafka) To be a great fit at Onfido, we look for individuals who share our values. We have over 35 nationalities in our growing team, making this an exciting and culturally enriching place to work. Check out the team and Life at Onfido! Benefits We're committed to making Onfido a fantastic place to work, so we go to great lengths to give you what you need to succeed. You'll receive: - A meaningful equity allocation - 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays - Pension with The People's Pension (employer contribution 4% of base salary) - A fully stocked kitchen with unlimited breakfast, drinks, snacks and fresh fruit every day - Bupa Health Cash Plan (Level 2) - Sanctus mental health coaching - Flexible working - Payroll Giving - Volunteer days - 2 days paid time off per year, in addition to holiday allowance, to volunteer - Subsidised gym or sports, therapy, home cleaning or childcare up to 50 per month - Office massages from Urban - Nutrition advice - Free weekly yoga classes - Regular 5-a-side football matches - Dedicated learning opportunities including language classes (currently Spanish, French and English), an unlimited budget for software and books, a training budget for conferences and regular lunch and learns - Quarterly team socials and a budget for cross-team coffees and lunches - Open and transparent culture-we come together on a weekly basis for a global forum (OnFriday) where we share updates and strategic plans, and engage with each other informally over food and drink.

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