NinjaHoldings was founded in 2017 by a team seeking to revolutionize the way everyday Americans interact with financial services. Through our CreditNinja and NinjaCard brands, we empower people overlooked by traditional financial institutions to take control of their finances via a full suite of digital banking and lending products, providing incentives and rewards along the way as we guide them on a path to financial improvement. Through our EDGE brand, we help companies better understand their customers by offering a package of bespoke underwriting, fraud detection, and analytics services. With offices in Chicago, Miami, and around the world through the power of remote work, we are a lean and innovative team always seeking like-minded talent to join us in our fight to disrupt consumer finance.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a Data Engineer Intern to join a team of analytics and machine learning experts. The hire will be responsible for building tooling to support analytics, helping to extend our machine learning platform, expanding and optimizing our data pipeline architecture, and interfacing with the Development team to create cross-team solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience as a software engineer and data wrangler who enjoys optimizing data systems and building them from the ground up. They must be comfortable supporting the data needs of multiple teams, systems, and products. The right candidate will be excited by the prospect of optimizing or even re-designing, our company’s data architecture to support our next generation of products and data initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and augment data pipeline architecture.
- Building and maintaining warehouse data models implemented using DBT
- Building reports for business teams
Requirements:
- Working SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases
- Basic understanding of relational database concepts
- Nice to haves:
- Database management knowledge such as backups and performance tuning concepts
- Python programming
- Basic AWS infrastructure knowledge
- Experience using DBT
Benefits:
- Start and end dates are flexible to accommodate for the student's academic calendar
- Fun, fast-paced work environment
- Flexible, remote work
- Dynamic start-up culture
- Ability to make an immediate impact in a growth-stage company
- Networking with full-time employees who are well-connected in the Chicago fintech community
- Convenient downtown Chicago office located in the heart of the city
- Equal opportunity employer
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