Lead Data Engineer

Cermati.com; Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta; Hybrid; IDR 200.000.000 - 300.000.000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative fintech company is seeking a skilled engineering leader to guide a talented team. In this dynamic role, you will lead and mentor junior engineers, ensuring their growth while managing team dynamics and project deadlines. Your expertise in Java and Python, along with your experience in Big Data technologies, will be crucial in driving high-quality project delivery. This role offers the opportunity to shape the engineering culture and contribute to exciting projects that impact the company's success. If you are passionate about technology and leadership, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering or software engineering roles.
• Strong hands-on experience in Java and Python with multiple shipped projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor junior engineers, ensuring team growth and productivity.
• Collaborate with product managers to define feature specs and deadlines.

Skills

Java

Python

Mentorship

Leadership

Big Data Technologies

Machine Learning

English Fluency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Hadoop

Postgres

Redshift

Google BigQuery

Redis

HBase

Kafka

Pandas

TensorFlow

Job description

Job Description

• Lead and mentor junior engineers to develop their skills and grow their careers.
• Understand and improve company business with the help of your engineering team.
• Hire and help the company find new engineering talent.
• Responsible for managing and growing your team as well as your team member's promotions, demotions, hiring, firing, etc.
• Ensure that your team is happy, motivated, and productive at Cermati Fintech Group.
• Work with your team to build features, maintain old code, improve and clean the code that your team owns.
• Contribute to design decisions and review each other's code.
• Make sure the code that your team owns will be available 24/7 and you're willing to troubleshoot and maintain the services that your team owns.
• Work together with the product manager to set the feature specs and set the target deadline.
• Drive the projects so you can meet the deadline with your team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (S1) in Computer Science or related field. Or if you don't have a Bachelor's degree, prove to us that you can code at the same level as other software engineers.
• Should have a minimum of 5+ years of experience in a data engineering / data architect / software engineering role.
• Experience as a lead, managing and handling people in a team.
• Proven record of good mentorship and leadership in delivering high-quality projects.
• Strong hands-on experience in Java and Python is required. Must have shipped multiple projects with a major hands-on contribution to each project.
• Experience in Big Data technologies: Hadoop ecosystem (MapReduce, Spark, Kafka).
• Experience in different storage technologies: OLTP like Postgres, OLAP like Redshift, Google BigQuery, NoSQL like Redis, HBase, Kafka.
• Familiarity with machine learning algorithms and concepts (gradient descent, logistic regression) and software libraries like Pandas, TensorFlow, etc.
• Fluent in English (both spoken and written).

Additional Information

• Employees can work (Hybrid).