Senior Data Engineer

EIDU GmbH

EIDU GmbH is dedicated to providing quality education to children worldwide, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, through their innovative EdTech platform. The role of Senior Data Engineer is vital as the company scales its impact, already reaching thousands of students across different continents. The team at EIDU values diversity and collaboration to further their mission of enhancing learning experiences globally.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Develop and sustain data transformations for downstream use, including ETL and ELT processes.
• Collaborate with software and data stakeholders to negotiate interfaces for data consumption.
• Utilize streaming and batch processing technologies to handle large volumes of data.
• Research and adopt new technologies and best practices as needed.
• Work cross-functionally with various teams including data scientists and product owners.
• Design and implement new features while managing critical data infrastructure projects.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Collaborate with an international and supportive team distributed across Kenya, Germany, Nigeria, and Pakistan.
• Opportunity to influence the evolution of the data architecture and tech stack.
• Gain exposure to a wide range of technologies such as AWS, Terraform, and GitHub Actions.
• High flexibility in terms of working hours, vacations, and remote work up to four days a week.
• Participate in organization-wide hackathons and trips to Kenya.
• Engage in a company culture focused on transparency and results.
• Enjoy a transparent salary setup and an unmatched equity scheme.

This role requires you to have:

• Experience in data modeling, schema design, and optimization.
• Proficiency in SQL with routine usage.
• Ability to own projects, demonstrating autonomy in designing and implementing solutions.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools like Tableau and Power BI.

You would benefit from having:

• Interest in DevOps or ML Ops for skills development.

EIDU emphasizes a culture where diversity of thought is essential for advancing their mission. The company offers a unique mix of technical challenges and the chance to create a substantial social impact.