The Engineering team builds the software powering Veriff. We're solving the online identity crisis in a scalable way, constantly innovating to keep Veriff at the forefront of the industry. It's a fast-paced market with many challenges. We're seeking an experienced team member to join our Data Engineering team as a Senior Data Engineer.
At Veriff, we generate and consume vast amounts of data to drive essential business decisions at all levels. As a Data Engineer, you will play a key role in maximizing the potential of this data by designing and building scalable, efficient pipelines and data models. These efforts will empower analysts, data scientists, machine learning engineers, and other stakeholders to gain valuable insights. You’ll have the opportunity to work with large, complex data sets and help define our analytics engineering processes and standards, contributing to the development of a modern, scalable data platform.
You’ll help us protect honest people online by:
- Collaborating with business stakeholders to design, document, and implement robust, scalable data models that accurately reflect complex business processes.
- Building and optimizing data pipelines to transform raw data into actionable insights.
- Fine-tuning query performance and ensuring efficient use of our data warehouse infrastructure.
- Ensuring data reliability, accuracy, and quality through rigorous testing, monitoring, and adherence to standards.
- Assisting in the migration from batch processing systems to real-time streaming systems with minimal disruptions (planned for the near future).
- Expanding support for various use cases, including business intelligence, data science, machine learning, and client-facing analytics.
- Handling sensitive data with the utmost care and ensuring compliance with data protection regulations.
You are the right future Veriffian for the job if you have:
- Expert-level knowledge of SQL (our current stack uses Redshift).
- Strong experience with data modeling, including a deep understanding of dimensional data modeling best practices.
- Proficiency in data transformation frameworks such as dbt.
- Solid programming skills in languages commonly used in data engineering (e.g., Python or R).
- Familiarity with orchestration frameworks like Apache Airflow or Luigi.
- Experience working with data from diverse sources (e.g., RDBMS, APIs, files) in various formats (e.g., JSON, Avro, Parquet).
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate complex technical solutions into clear, understandable insights for stakeholders.
You’re an especially awesome match if you have:
- Experience with streaming technologies (e.g., Kinesis) and processing frameworks (e.g., Apache Flink or Spark).
- Knowledge of on-demand query tools like Athena.
- Familiarity with building secure, compliant systems for handling sensitive data.
Join us in making Veriff smarter and protecting honest people online. Let’s unlock the true potential of data together!
Why Veriff?
We are the preferred identity verification platform partner for the world’s most innovative growth-driven organizations helping conveniently verify and safeguard users anywhere in the world. We support the broadest number of identity documents from nearly every country and territory in the world - and this is continually increasing! With a diverse team and offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Spain, and Estonia, as well as robust backing and funding from investors including Accel, Alkeon, IVP, Tiger Capital, and Y Combinator, we’re dedicated to helping businesses and individuals build a safer and more secure world. We strive to be the benchmark for trust online, and we take pride in being a positive force.
When you join Team Veriff, we offer you the opportunity to have a real impact and advance your career, while looking after you along the way with a range of benefits designed with you in mind. Some of our favorites include...
- Flexibility to work from home
- Stock options that ensure your share in our success
- Flexible vacation policy and work hours
- Extra recharge days on top of your annual vacation
- Comprehensive relocation support to Estonia or Spain
- Extensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure you’re feeling great physically and mentally
- Learning and Development & Health and Sports budget that you are free to tailor to your own needs
We are an Equal Opportunities employer committed to a diverse and representative team. Different opinions, perspectives and personalities push us forward. We want to hear from people who are passionate about their work and align with our values. Regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability. We also know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates - so rest assured, whoever you are, we want to hear from you!
