Data Engineer

Who we are Moniepoint Inc. is Africa’s all-in-one financial platform, helping 20 million businesses and individuals access seamless payments, banking, credit, cross-border, and business management tools each month. As Nigeria’s largest merchant acquirer, we power most of the country’s point-of-sale (POS) transactions. Through our subsidiaries, Moniepoint Inc. processes over $250 billion in digital payment transaction value annually. About the role What you will get to do Build and maintain robust data pipelines processing large volumes of dataUpdate and optimise our data platform for speed, scalability and costCoordinate with different functional teams to understand and meet their data needsDevelop processes and tools to monitor and analyse model performance and data accuracySolve general data-related problems To succeed in this role, you should have Proven experience as a Data Engineer (5+ years, can be made up for with accomplishments)Strong problem-solving skillsAdvanced proficiency with SQLProficiency with PythonExperience with cloud platforms (e.g. Google Cloud, AWS, Azure)Experience using version control tools such as gitExcellent written and verbal communication skillsA drive to learn and master new technologies and techniquesA bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or any other related field Experience with the following would be a plus Data governanceBuilding and deploying machine learning modelsTerraform or other infrastructure as code tools What we can offer you Culture -We put our people first and prioritise the well-being of every team member. We’ve built a company where all opinions carry weight and where all voices are heard. We value and respect each other and always look out for one another. Above all, we are human.Learning - We have a learning and development-focused environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing, training, and regular internal technical talks.Compensation - You’ll receive an attractive salary, pension, health insurance, annual bonus, plus other benefits. What to expect in the hiring process A take-home assessment A preliminary phone call with the recruiterA technical interview with a Lead in our Engineering TeamA behavioural and technical interview with a member of the Executive team. Moniepoint is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates.