Senior Data Engineer
Job Summary
Job Description
Zeta is a Next-Gen Banking Tech company founded in 2015, empowering banks and fintechs with its cloud-native processing platform. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will design robust data models using SQL, dbt, and Redshift, driving best practices in development, deployment, and monitoring. You will collaborate with product and engineering teams to ensure data quality and impactful delivery. Responsibilities include creating optimized data models, writing tests, building reports, collaborating on requirements, contributing to code reviews, setting up Airflow DAGs and CI/CD pipelines, leveraging Kubernetes for automation, ensuring data quality, and mentoring colleagues. The role requires strong expertise in SQL, Apache Airflow, data modeling, data warehousing concepts, dbt, Amazon Redshift, CI/CD tools, Bitbucket, monitoring with Grafana and Prometheus, and Kubernetes.
Must have:
- Strong expertise in SQL
- Experience with Apache Airflow
- Data modeling and data warehousing concepts
- Experience with dbt
- Experience with Amazon Redshift
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools
- Experience using Bitbucket
- Knowledge of JIRA
- Familiarity with Kubernetes
Good to have:
- Monitoring and alerting using Grafana and Prometheus
9 skills required
Job Details
About Zeta
Zeta is a Next-Gen Banking Tech company that empowers banks and fintechs to launch banking products for the future. It was founded by Bhavin Turakhia and Ramki Gaddipati in 2015.
Our flagship processing platform - Zeta Tachyon - is the industry’s first modern, cloud-native, and fully API-enabled stack that brings together issuance, processing, lending, core banking, fraud & risk, and many more capabilities as a single-vendor stack. 20M+ cards have been issued on our platform globally.
Zeta is actively working with the largest Banks and Fintechs in multiple global markets transforming customer experience for multi-million card portfolios.
Zeta has over 1700+ employees - with over 70% roles in R&D - across locations in the US, EMEA, and Asia. We raised $280 million at a $1.5 billion valuation from Softbank, Mastercard, and other investors in 2021.
About the Role
In this role, you’ll design robust data models using SQL, dbt, and Redshift, while driving best practices across development, deployment, and monitoring. You'll also collaborate closely with product and engineering to ensure data quality and impactful delivery.
Responsibilities
- Create optimised data models with SQL, DBT and Redshift
- Write functional and column level test for Models
- Build reports from the data models
- Collaborate with product to clarify requirement and create design document
- Get design reviewed from Architect/Principal/Lead Engineer
- Contribute to code reviews
- Set up and monitor Airflow DAGs
- Set up and use CI/CD pipelines
- Leverage Kubernetes operators for deployment automation
- Ensure data quality
- Drive best practices in Data models development, deployment, and monitoring
- Mentor colleagues and contribute to team growth
Skills
- Strong expertise in SQL for complex data querying and optimization
- Hands-on experience with Apache Airflow for orchestration and scheduling
- Solid understanding of data modeling and data warehousing concepts
- Experience with dbt (Data Build Tool) for data transformation and modeling
- Exposure to Amazon Redshift or other cloud data warehouses
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins
- Experience using Bitbucket for version control
- Monitoring and alerting using Grafana and Prometheus
- Working knowledge of JIRA for agile project tracking
- Familiarity with Kubernetes for deployment automation and orchestration
Experience and Qualification
- 4-6 years of relevant experience in data engineering.
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in engineering (computer science, information systems)
Life At Zeta
At Zeta, we want you to grow to be the best version of yourself by unlocking the great potential that lies within you. This is why our core philosophy is ‘People Must Grow.’ We recognize your aspirations; act as enablers by bringing you the right opportunities, and let you grow as you chase disruptive goals.
LifeAtZeta is adventurous and exhilarating at the same time. You get to work with some of the best minds in the industry and experience a culture that values the diversity of thoughts. If you want to push boundaries, learn continuously and grow to be the best version of yourself, Zeta is the place to be! Explore the life at zeta
Zeta is an equal opportunity employer.
At Zeta, we are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of job history, disability, gender identity, religion, race, marital/parental status, or another special status. We are proud to be an equitable workplace that welcomes individuals from all walks of life if they fit the roles and responsibilities.
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