Senior Data Engineer at Plaid

Singapore

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AI, Hardware, SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

  • Proficient in at least one object-oriented programming language, such as Python, Java, or Scala
  • Strong analytical abilities with innovative thinking, capable of independently solving complex technical problems
  • Over 4 years of experience in big data development, including real-time and offline data processing, modeling, ETL development, and data analysis
  • Deep understanding and practical experience with big data technologies, including Spark, Flink, Hive, and other mainstream big data processing frameworks
  • Strong self-motivation, excellent teamwork spirit, and communication skills. Able to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment
  • Proficient in both English and Mandarin for effective work communication in a bilingual environment

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain the infrastructure for big data platforms
  • Develop and maintain efficient ETL preprocessing workflows to ensure smooth data extraction, transformation, and loading
  • Design, implement, and optimize data warehouses to ensure data is easily accessible and well-organized for analysis
  • Conduct detailed data analysis, including data modeling, dashboard development, and data mining, to extract actionable insights for the business
  • Continuously monitor and optimize the performance of data pipelines and systems to ensure data processing is efficient and scalable

Skills

Big Data Platforms
ETL
Data Infrastructure
Infrastructure Design

Plaid

Connects financial accounts to apps securely

About Plaid

Plaid simplifies financial data management for individuals and businesses by connecting various financial accounts to apps and services. Its main product is a set of APIs that allow developers to integrate financial data into their applications, enabling users to track spending, initiate payments, and access financial services all in one place. Plaid serves a wide range of clients, including app developers and financial institutions, and is used by popular apps like LendingTree and Square. Unlike many competitors, Plaid focuses on providing a comprehensive and scalable platform that supports various financial use cases, such as transactions and identity verification. The company's goal is to enhance the way users interact with their financial data, making it easier and more secure.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$714.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

We've got you covered: From medical, life, and 401ks, we’re here to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.
Everyone is an owner: We want everyone to feel ownership over their work - literally, which is why we offer equity to full-time Plaids.
Vacation your way: We want to make sure you have time to meet your personal needs with unlimited PTO and two weeks of synchronous, company-wide vacation.
Grow your skills: Every Plaid is in control of their career development with our learning stipends, tools, and trainings.

Risks

Increased competition from API-based banking solutions like FIS's Code Connect platform.
Potential legal challenges, such as PNC's lawsuit over trademark issues.
Demand for enhanced transparency and security in financial data sharing.

Differentiation

Plaid offers seamless financial data integration through robust APIs for diverse clients.
Plaid's Pay by Bank for Bill Pay provides a cost-effective recurring payment solution.
Plaid's strategic partnerships enhance its value proposition in payroll and payment sectors.

Upsides

Plaid's expansion into the Triangle area indicates growth and increased hiring potential.
Partnership with Dwolla enhances Plaid's presence in the secure payments sector.
Collaboration with Ansa expands market reach through pay-by-bank capabilities for merchants.

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