Senior Data Developer
Nesto
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Senior Data Developer at nesto
Our mission at nesto is to deliver a positive, transparent, and simplified mortgage financing experience from start to finish. Our team comprises skilled tech experts, caring mortgage specialists, and a diverse marketing team, all collaborating to drive change in the mortgage industry.
At nesto, we pride ourselves on:
- Our customers loving our positive, transparent, and simplified mortgage financing experience.
- Our 4.5-star Google reviews.
- Winning the CLA Mortgage Lender of the Year award in 2023 and 2024.
- Being a certified B Corp, committed to positive societal and planetary impact.
- Our highly skilled, diverse, and collaborative team.
- Our Mortgage Cloud platform, offering financial institutions full access to nesto's proprietary technology.
About the Role
As a Senior Data Developer, you will be responsible for building infrastructure-as-code (IaC) pipelines, automating file processing, developing ETL solutions, and creating reporting and analytics to support the Operations, Marketing, Sales, and Data Science departments. You will provide recommendations to improve processes and use your expertise to ensure data storage structures are well-organized, easy to use, and that dashboards meet everyone's needs.
What You'll Do
- Play a key role in creating IaC pipelines and ETL solutions.
- Develop complex SQL queries within BigQuery.
- Create reports and analyses to support Operations, Marketing, Sales, and Data Science.
Who We're Looking For
- University degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or another technical field (B.Sc. or M.Sc.).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Data Developer.
- Strong Python and SQL skill set.
- Experience working with GCP, specifically BigQuery and Airflow.
- Experience working with Pulumi and Terraform is a plus.
- Experience in the mortgage or financial services industry or analytical dashboard development is a plus.
- Passion for joining a fast-growing startup.
- Enjoyment of working in a team and collaborating with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Self-driven and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with occasional uncertainty.
What We Offer
- Access to nesto's employee mortgage program with exclusive, preferred low rates.
- Generous time-off policy, including 4 weeks of vacation per year.
- Premium benefits plan fully paid by nesto, including comprehensive insurance and unlimited access to Dialogue (telemedicine service).
- Annual health and wellness budget.
- 24/7 confidential access to our Employee Assistance Program (Lifeworks) for mental health and professional services.
Diversity & Inclusion
At nesto, we believe creativity and collaboration stem from a diverse team. We are committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and strongly encourage applications from women, people of color, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. This is a remote position that can be filled by anyone from anywhere in Canada.
Key skills/competency
- Python
- SQL
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- BigQuery
- Airflow
- ETL Development
- Data Pipelines
- Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)
- Data Reporting
- Analytics
How to Get Hired at Nesto
- Research nesto's innovation: Study their mission in disrupting the mortgage industry and their "Mortgage Cloud" platform's impact.
- Highlight data expertise: Showcase strong Python, SQL, GCP, BigQuery, and Airflow skills in your resume and cover letter.
- Tailor your application: Emphasize experience with IaC, ETL, reporting, and analytics relevant to financial services.
- Prepare for technical deep-dives: Expect questions on complex SQL, data pipeline design, and cloud architecture (GCP).
- Demonstrate collaborative spirit: Share examples of working in fast-paced, diverse teams and problem-solving within an evolving environment.
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