Data and Automation Engineer at Carbon Nigeria

Carbon is a pan-African digital bank with a mission to provide friction-free finance to its customers. Carbon promises to play a fundamental role in its customers’ lives wherever they are, with flexible solutions. We pride ourselves on our efficiency and with just $10mm of equity raised in 2015, we have disbursed over $100m in loans and earned more than $30mm in revenue over the last 2 years. Carbon has operations in Ghana, Kenya, and Nigeria, supported by a talented team spread between Lagos, Nairobi, London, Argentina, and Palo Alto so we operate with a remote-first mindset. 

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Data and Automation Engineer

Location: Lagos
Department: Business Intelligence.
Job Level: Experienced Professionals

About the Role

• We need a Data and Automation Engineer to join our Business Intelligence team. This role involves close collaboration with data scientists and BI analysts to build robust data solutions for the Data Science and Business Intelligence teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and test infrastructure for transforming data that feeds our dashboards and machine learning models.
• Run complex queries over data and manipulate Database Management Systems (DBMS).
• Create and maintain optimal data pipeline architecture. Implement feature generation and machine learning model scripts.
• Code, test, and troubleshoot APIs/endpoints to enable other company assets to integrate with and consume data science and business intelligence products.
• Create necessary connections to expose transformed data to other systems or tools.

Requirements
Is this you?

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a technical field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering) with 3+ years of professional experience.
• Experience with object-oriented/object function scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java, C++, Scala).
• Advanced working knowledge of SQL and experience with relational databases and query authoring.
• Experience with both relational SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience designing, building, and testing API connections.
• Experience with data pipeline
• Experience with Talend (or any other ETL tool such as SSIS or Pentaho).

What we offer

• Equal opportunity employer
• HMO (including gym and mental health)
• Internal training, coaching programs.
• Contributory pension

What we offer

• Comprehensive HMO (including gym and mental health)
• Trainings, coaching and mentoring
• Contributory Pension.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online