Data Engineer

**About Axis**- We believe that financial services should be more accessible, simple and fun. That's why we started Axis - an app that empowers consumers, solopreneurs, and small businesses with the digital financial tools they need to reach their potential.- Join us if you want to be part of a team that obsesses day in and day out about building financial products that will have a real impact on the lives of millions of people.**Overview of the Role**- We are looking for a smart junior Data Engineer (1-2 years of experience) to join our team building high-performing, enterprise-grade data systems In this role, you will strive for efficiency by aligning data systems with business goals by:**What you'll be doing**- Uses different data warehousing concepts to build a data warehouse for internal departments of the organization.- Creates and enhances data solutions enabling seamless delivery of data and is responsible for collecting, parsing, managing and analyzing large sets of data.- Participates in the design of the logical data model and implements the physical database structure and constructs and implements operational data stores and data marts.- Ensures data quality.- Translates data access, transformation, and movement requirements into functional requirements and mapping designs.- Be an efficient and supportive team member**Requirements**:- Proven SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases, query authoring (SQL) as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases.- Proven analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasets.- Experience with relational SQL and NoSQL databases, including MySQL and MongoDB.- Hands-on building and optimizing 'big data'data pipelines, architectures and data sets.- Experience with big data tools: Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, etc is a plus.- Build processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency and workload management.- Experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools:Airflow, etc is a plus.- Experience with object-oriented/object function scripting languages: Python, Java, C++, etc.- Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.- Proven experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.- A successful history of manipulating, processing and extracting value from large disconnected datasets.- Good knowledge of message queuing, stream processing, and highly scalable 'big data' data stores