Data Engineer Tech Lead at Melio

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Apply Now

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

7+ years of experience in data engineering or related roles, with a proven track record of technical leadership and team support
Expertise in SQL and advanced proficiency in Python for data workflows
Extensive experience designing and implementing scalable, analytics-ready data models and cloud data warehouses
Hands-on expertise with data orchestration and transformation frameworks (e.g., Airflow, Luigi, AWS Glue, DBT)
Strong familiarity with cloud data services (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure)
Demonstrated ability to lead and support teams, communicate effectively, and foster collaboration across functions
Experience mentoring or managing engineers in a fast-paced environment (bonus)
Strong understanding of business metrics and how to translate data into strategic insights (bonus)
Familiarity with data governance and observability best practices (bonus)
Passion for building data culture and driving adoption of data tools across the company (bonus)

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of data engineers, providing technical guidance, support, and regular feedback to enable their growth
Architect, design, and evolve robust, scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes for diverse structured and unstructured data sources
Serve as a technical advisor for data best practices across the organization, collaborating with data analysts, data scientists, engineers, and product managers
Define and evolve analytics-focused data models that empower business stakeholders with timely and reliable data
Drive initiatives to improve data quality, governance, and observability across the analytics stack
Act as a bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders, helping translate business needs into actionable data solutions
Champion engineering excellence, including code reviews, documentation, and knowledge-sharing
Lead the most complicated data projects
Perform hands-on work
Support other engineers by reviewing code, troubleshooting architecture, and encouraging best practices
Lead the technical direction of new pipelines or data modeling initiatives
Meet with product managers and analysts to align on priorities and define the right data solutions
Guide your team through design discussions, trade-offs, and implementation decisions
Help the team deliver with high reliability, scalability, and speed
Drive initiatives that improve the maintainability, observability, and impact of the data platform

Skills

SQL

Python

Airflow

Luigi

AWS Glue

DBT

ETL

ELT

Melio

Digital payment solution for small businesses

About Melio

Melio Payments provides a digital payment solution aimed at helping small businesses manage their finances more effectively. The platform allows businesses to pay their vendors and suppliers using various methods, including ACH bank transfers and credit cards. A notable feature is the option to defer credit card payments for up to 45 days, which assists in cash flow management. Additionally, businesses can earn rewards on their credit card expenses. Melio charges a 2.9% fee for credit card transactions, while ACH transfers are free, making it a cost-effective choice for many. The platform also enhances expense management by allowing businesses to assign roles, digitize approval workflows, and automate bill payments, all while ensuring the security of financial information. Melio's goal is to simplify the payment process for small businesses in the retail and e-commerce sectors, providing them with greater control over their finances.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

2018Year Founded

$636.2MTotal Funding

SERIES_ECompany Stage

Consumer Software, Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

501-1,000Employees