DevOps Lead Architect
AuraFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess 5+ years of experience in data architecture, engineering, or related roles, with proven experience as a Data Architect in enterprise environments, ideally in financial services. Strong proficiency in Dataiku (DSS) is required, including experience designing production-grade data pipelines and workflows. A solid understanding of ETL/ELT, data modeling, and SQL is necessary, along with hands-on expertise in the Azure data ecosystem (Data Factory, Synapse, Azure SQL, Data Lake, etc.). Strong knowledge of Python and SQL scripting, experience with API integrations, and the ability to evaluate multiple implementation approaches are also essential. Preferred qualifications include previous experience in a financial institution, Dataiku certification or advanced expertise in automation, APIs, and deployment, and familiarity with Snowflake or Databricks.
The Data Architect will collaborate closely with the team to review, challenge, and optimize pipeline design and implementation decisions. They will lead architectural decisions and define best practices for scalable, maintainable data workflows in Dataiku. The role involves providing strategic guidance on data wrangling, workflow orchestration, and platform integration within Dataiku, ensuring solutions align with enterprise data governance, security, and compliance standards. The Data Architect will also act as a technical advisor to the Data Management team, contributing to solution design and delivery, and documenting architectural decisions to promote knowledge sharing across the team.
Digital wallet and lending platform for underserved
Tala operates as a digital wallet and lending platform that focuses on providing financial services to individuals who are often overlooked by traditional banks. The platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to create a personalized financial experience for its users. Customers can access instant credit, transfer money easily, and pay bills all through a single app. Tala's unique data tools allow it to serve a diverse range of customers, including those without access to conventional banking. The company generates revenue through interest and fees on the credit it offers, as well as transaction fees for money transfers and bill payments. Operating in multiple countries across three continents, Tala adapts its services to different markets while aiming to enhance the financial well-being of its users by providing tailored credit lines and financial advice.