Data Engineer (Remote - Work from Anywhere)

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Requirements:

• 5+ years of data engineering experience, with a proven track record in a senior role.
• Strong proficiency in Python, with experience in developing SDKs or similar toolsets.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with relational and noSQL databases.
• Deep knowledge of the GCP stack (BigQuery, Cloud Functions, Datastream, Dataflow, Vertex AI, Data Catalog, etc.) and familiarity with medallion architectures.
• Extensive experience in batch and streaming data pipelines.
• Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing automated data governance and data quality frameworks.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Methodical and logical problem-solving with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Experience with Terraform and infrastructure as code principles is a plus.
• Prior experience in fintech or the crypto market is preferred, offering a nuanced understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities in these sectors.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimise our Data Platform on GCP, ensuring scalability, reliability, performance, and security.
• Extend our proprietary Data Platform SDK and data infrastructure/pipelines, promoting automation and software development best practices.
• Implement cutting-edge solutions to improve our automated data governance and data quality frameworks, ensuring data integrity and compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs, deliver custom solutions, and support data-driven decision-making.
• Build self-serve data products for internal customers.
• Contribute to strengthening Xapo’s data culture and support engineers using the self-serve tools in the Data Platform.