Senior Machine Learning Data Engineer at Moonpay

United Kingdom

Moonpay Logo
$150,000 – $225,000Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Data EngineeringIndustries

Requirements

The ideal candidate has experience as a Data Engineer in leading Fintech startups or fast-growing tech companies. They should possess strong fundamentals in data modeling for feature generation and real-world experience with feature stores, either in-house or vendor-based. Proficiency in cloud-native applications such as Google Cloud, AWS, or Azure is required, along with a curiosity for Machine Learning and understanding of data structures, pipelines, and big data processing for real-time consumption. Experience with Python, SQL, Apache Beam, and Polars is also essential.

Responsibilities

The Senior Machine Learning Data Engineer will build and integrate data pipelines for ingesting, processing, and serving features in real-time. They will support data models for critical FinCrime products, own the development of the Feature Store, and expand feature engineering capabilities. Responsibilities include enhancing monitoring capabilities with new data alerts, analyzing large datasets using SQL, Apache Beam, and Polars to surface features, and helping to build AI-powered automation tools. The role also involves maintaining and improving existing codebases, expanding internal Feature Store and ML libraries, and proposing improvements across the company.

Skills

Apache Beam
Dataflow
BigTable
Redis
BigQuery
Python
Polars
Pandas
Numpy
ML feature engineering
FastAPI
Docker
Kubernetes
Kubeflow
Airflow
Vertex AI
Pydantic
DataDog
SQL
Data Modeling
Feature Store Development
Real-time Data Pipelines
Anomaly Detection
Data Alerts

Moonpay

Cryptocurrency payment solutions and services

About Moonpay

MoonPay provides cryptocurrency payment solutions that allow users to easily buy and sell digital assets. The platform operates globally and caters to individual investors, businesses, and developers. Users can make transactions through MoonPay, which charges fees for each purchase or sale. To enhance security, MoonPay also includes services like fraud prevention and compliance support. A key aspect that sets MoonPay apart from its competitors is its commitment to sustainability; it operates as a fully remote and paperless organization and aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030 by offsetting emissions and investing in eco-friendly initiatives.

Miami, FloridaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$631.5MTotal Funding
EARLY_VCCompany Stage
Fintech, CybersecurityIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Stock options 📈
Unlimited holidays 🏝
Home office equipment allowance of $600 USD (or local equivalent) 🪑
Working in a disruptive and fast-growing industry where the possibilities are endless 🚀
Fully remote: your life, your way of working 🌎
Freedom, autonomy and responsibility 💪

Risks

Increased competition from DeFi platforms could erode MoonPay's market share.
Cryptocurrency price volatility may lead to unpredictable transaction volumes and revenue.
Emergence of new stablecoins like RLUSD could challenge MoonPay's market position.

Differentiation

MoonPay offers a seamless fiat-to-crypto conversion experience with major payment methods.
The company provides additional services like fraud prevention and compliance support.
MoonPay operates as a fully remote and paperless organization, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2030.

Upsides

MoonPay's acquisition of Helio expands its crypto payment capabilities and market reach.
MiCA approval allows MoonPay to expand its offerings across the European Economic Area.
Partnership with Element Wallet enhances access to self-custodial Bitcoin staking solutions.

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