Junior Data Engineer

This is a remote position.

About Us:

Berkeley Payments is a leading payment technology provider specializing in innovative solutions for businesses to manage and process payments seamlessly. We pride ourselves on offering cutting-edge financial technology to our clients, empowering businesses to streamline operations and improve their payment processes.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a talented and passionate Junior Data Engineer to join our technology team. In this role, you will assist in designing, building, and maintaining our data infrastructure, ensuring that data is accessible, reliable, and actionable. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to support analytical reporting and business intelligence initiatives. This position is ideal for someone eager to learn and grow in the field of data engineering within a dynamic fintech environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of scalable data pipelines using AWS services.
  

• Support the implementation of data models, data warehouses, and data marts to facilitate analytical reporting.
  

• Help develop and maintain ETL processes to ensure timely and accurate data ingestion.
  

• Collaborate with analysts and stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver high-quality data solutions.
  

• Optimize and tune data processes for performance and efficiency.
  

• Ensure data quality, integrity, and security throughout the data lifecycle.
  

• Work with DevOps and engineering teams to implement infrastructure as code using Terraform.
  

• Assist in developing financial reports and dashboards to support business decision-making.
  

• Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues and provide support to end-users.
  

• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices in data engineering.
  

Tech Stack:

• Cloud Services: AWS
  

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform
  

• Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL
  

• ETL Tools: Familiarity with ETL frameworks
  

• Programming Languages: Python
  

• Version Control: Git, GitHub
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent related work experience).
  

• 0-2 years of experience in data engineering or a similar role.
  

• Familiarity with AWS cloud services such as S3, RDS, and Lambda.
  

• Basic experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code.
  

• Understanding of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes.
  

• Proficiency in SQL and familiarity with database management systems (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL).
  

• Strong programming skills in Python.
  

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  

• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a team environment.
  

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of data modelling techniques and tools.
  

• Familiarity with financial reporting and business intelligence tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
  

• Understanding of Agile methodologies and practices.
  

What We Offer:

At Berkeley Payments, we believe in creating an environment where our team members can thrive both professionally and personally. As a part of our team, you’ll benefit from:

• Competitive Compensation: We offer a salary package that reflects your experience and contributions.
  

• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy health, dental, and vision coverage, along with paid time off.
  

• Fully Remote Environment: We are a fully remote company, allowing you to work from anywhere.
  

• Professional Development: We invest in your growth through ongoing learning opportunities, mentorship, and chances to work with cutting-edge technologies.
  

• Ownership and Impact: Be a part of a small, agile team where your work has direct and visible impacts on our products and customers.
  

• Inclusive Culture: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone’s voice is heard and valued.
  

• Exciting Fintech Landscape: Join a dynamic industry at the forefront of payments technology, where you’ll tackle complex problems and contribute to innovative solutions that shape the future of fintech.
  

Don’t meet every single requirement?

At Berkeley Payments, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description and you have a passion for learning and growth, we encourage you to apply anyway.