Senior Data Engineer

Auckland - Full time - Hybrid

    We're looking for a Data engineer to join our growing data science team and help shape the future of our data-driven decision-making. If you’re a highly skilled data engineer with a talent for developing cutting-edge solutions and the leadership to influence business strategy, we want to hear from you!

    About us

    Join a high-growth, innovative fintech company with a talented, high-performing team that values collaboration and contribution. At Harmoney, you’ll engage in interesting and challenging work that enhances our customers’ financial lives every day. Be part of our mission to inspire people to achieve their goals through friendly, fair, and simple financial products. We're reimagining possibilities with data and automation to transform the financial landscape.

    About the role

    As a Data engineer, Reporting to the Data Analytics Manager, you will own the solutions and build them in a secure, reliable, and scalable manner. You will contribute to delivering the data platform capabilities and services, as well as improving our existing platforms and data engineering practices.. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys both the technical aspects of data engineering and the opportunity to communicate findings to key stakeholders

    What you’ll do

    In this role, you will be hands-on with some of the leading tools available, utilising your data engineering skills to the fullest as you help us develop and enhance our products and services. The purpose of this role is to turn complex data from a variety of data sources into easily discoverable datasets which can be utilised to drive informed business decisions.

    • Design and develop end to end data pipelines using tools such as Hevo, Snowflake, Hightouch

    • Translate functional requirements into technical specifications.

    • Design data solution architecture, data models, data migration, integration, analysis, and visualisation.

    • Exposure to SLT/ELT working collaboratively with the engineering, product and finance teams

    • Maintain and build all associated integrations

    • Work with the team members in supporting existing pipelines.

    What you’ll need to succeed

    • Proficiency in Data Modelling Methodologies and designing relational databases.

    • Strong expertise in SQL for querying, analysing, and manipulating data.

    • Experience with data engineering tools (e.g., Snowflake, DBT, Coalesce, Python)

    • Experience with semi-structured data ie JSON, XML

    • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to align technical solutions with business strategies.

    • Strong collaboration and communication skills, able to work with technical teams and business stakeholders.

    • Familiarity with data governance and compliance standards in financial services

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, IT Architecture, or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus.

    • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Senior Data Engineer or in a similar role.

    • Expertise in data mining, segmentation techniques, and data transformation activities at an enterprise level.

    • Experience with public cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) and familiarity with data analysis tools such as Power BI.

    How to love your time

    If you enjoy problem-solving, collaborating with smart people, and being part of positive change, keep reading! You'll have the opportunity to share your ideas, work both collaboratively and independently, and help customers manage their finances. Harmoney is one of New Zealand’s most successful fintechs, expanding rapidly in both New Zealand and Australia. If you’re looking for a place where your contributions matter and your ideas are valued, Harmoney is the perfect place to grow your career.

    Why join us?

    At Harmoney, we pride ourselves on being a high-growth, innovative fintech company that offers flexible working practices and a supportive, collaborative culture. You’ll engage in meaningful work that improves the financial lives of our customers daily.

    Some perks!

    • Innovate: Thrive in a continuous learning environment of creativity and collaboration.

    • Social: Enjoy fun onsite and offsite company & team events,

    • Flexibility: Benefit from a hybrid work model with flexible hours and the option to work from home up to 2 days a week.

    • Growth: Access dedicated training opportunities, workshops, and courses.

    • Health: Medical insurance through Southern Cross, wellbeing days, and birthday leave.

    • Learning: Reimbursement for personal or professional development & growth goals

    • Parental support Paid parental leave top up for 12 weeks.

    Apply today to people@harmoney.co.nz