Location
Remote | United Kingdom
Job description
We are a team of passionate thinkers and builders committed to building the best place to borrow and earn in Decentralized Finance. We build Summer.fi with the following core values in mind:
- Build the most trusted place to deploy capital into DeFi
- Create with our superpower of transparency in mind
- A borderless Summer.fi
We are a remote-first business, with most of our team spread across Europe and a few of us in the Americas and Asia. We operate under Oazo Apps Limited, a company incorporated and registered in the United Kingdom.
Summer.fi is going through an exciting growth stage, having raised a $6m Series A round in February 2022 ( read more ), and we have ambitious growth plans for 2024 and beyond.
The role
We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer to drive our analytics within the DeFi space. In this vital role, you'll harness blockchain and traditional data sources to facilitate data-driven decision-making. Collaborating closely with our product and marketing experts, your expertise will underpin the strategic direction and operational excellence of Summer.fi . This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of DeFi analytics, directly contributing to our vision of building the best place to borrow and earn in DeFi.
Responsibilities
- Data Engineering and Analysis: Accountable for the entire spectrum of data activities, encompassing data engineering, visualisations, advanced analytics, and conducting experiments.
- Insight Translation: Convert complex data findings into accessible visualisations and actionable insights, providing clear guidance for operational teams and decision-makers.
- Rapid Execution: Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced industry and organisation where swift execution and time-to-market are paramount.
- Data Stewardship: Take full accountability for the analytics information used by the business, ensuring its completeness, timeliness, and reliability.
- Problem-Solving: Have the capacity to address ad-hoc analytical queries and provide insightful solutions, exemplified by the ability to answer complex, non-routine questions.
Requirements
What you'll need
- Professional Experience: At least 3-5 years of relevant experience in analytics and data engineering and 1-2 years of relevant experience with blockchain data engineering & analysis roles.
- Technical Proficiency:
Our key technologies and the experience we expect you to have in each area.
- Data visualisation tools (proficiency with Tableau and familiarity with Amazon QuickSight)
- Database/warehouse management (proficiency with Snowflake, Amazon RDS/PostgreSQL and familiarity with Amazon Redshift, Amazon Athena and Datameer for data transformation)
- Programming languages (proficiency with Python and familiarity with Typescript)
- Continuous Learning: A strong inclination for self-driven learning and the application of new tools and technologies in data engineering and analysis.
- Communication Skills: The ability to distil complex concepts and data into understandable, actionable information for diverse audiences.
- Blockchain Technology Proficiency: Demonstrated experience with blockchain data, including expertise in working with Subgraphs, Dune API, and other blockchain-related APIs and third-party tools.
Supplementary - the nice-to-haves
- Experience creating machine learning models.
- Basic knowledge of DeFi and financial concepts and markets.
Benefits
- Competitive fixed annual salary and yearly performance bonus
- Employee share options and performance equity
- Paid time off: 5 weeks per year (or more if you need it), public holidays and a 2-week end-of-year break
- Freedom to choose the best-suited place for you in our company with the ability to develop vertically (seniority) and horizontally (new areas of expertise)
- Annual company retreat and participation in industry conferences fully covered by us
- Engineering tools of your choice
- Monthly subscription perks - can be anything you choose, from gym membership, fresh flower or fruit delivery, Netflix/Spotify/gaming subscription, etc.
Job tags
Salary
$6 per hour
