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AngkasJunior Data Engineer
Angkas is a ride-hailing platform operating in the Philippines that connects users with biker-partners and aims to provide safe and reliable transportation solutions. The organization is…
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Angkas is a ride-hailing platform operating in the Philippines that connects users with biker-partners and aims to provide safe and reliable transportation solutions. The organization is seeking a Junior Data Engineer to build and maintain the foundational data systems that power reporting, analytics, and machine learning operations. In this position, you will work alongside data analysts, machine learning engineers, and data engineers to convert raw information from various streams into…
Job Description
Angkas is a ride-hailing platform operating in the Philippines that connects users with biker-partners and aims to provide safe and reliable transportation solutions. The organization is seeking a Junior Data Engineer to build and maintain the foundational data systems that power reporting, analytics, and machine learning operations. In this position, you will work alongside data analysts, machine learning engineers, and data engineers to convert raw information from various streams into clean, reliable, and business-ready datasets within a cloud environment. This role is well-suited for someone looking to develop production-grade data solutions, expand their technical expertise in modern data engineering practices, and support organizational decision-making.
Daily duties include building and optimizing ETL and data pipelines, integrating batch and near real-time data sources, conducting quality checks, and monitoring pipeline performance. You will also participate in troubleshooting incidents, writing SQL and Python code, collaborating across teams to meet data requirements, and maintaining documentation. Angkas provides a flexible work environment allowing employees to work remotely, onsite, or through a hybrid arrangement.
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and optimize ETL and ELT data pipelines utilizing SQL and Python
- Collect and integrate information from batch and near real-time multi-source systems
- Transform raw inputs into validated and business-ready datasets for analytics and machine learning
- Execute quality checks and validation procedures to guarantee data reliability and accuracy
- Write, test, and maintain code for scalable and dependable data workflows
- Supervise data pipelines and participate in incident management, troubleshooting, and resolution
- Partner with data analysts, machine learning engineers, and stakeholders to address evolving data needs
- Contribute to documentation, knowledge sharing, and the continuous improvement of engineering practices
- Adhere to company policies and accomplish objectives assigned by immediate supervisors
Requirements
- At least 1 year of relevant experience
- Basic experience with cloud platforms, with Google Cloud Platform preferred
- Working knowledge of Python and SQL
- Familiarity with version control using Git
- Basic understanding of DevOps practices such as CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
- Awareness of agile software development methodologies
- Familiarity with production incident management concepts like monitoring, alerting, and issue escalation
- Clear communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Problem-solving mindset, attention to detail, and willingness to learn new technologies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Information Systems, or prior experience in software development
- Experience with BigQuery, Airflow, or similar orchestration tools
Core Skills
Benefits
- Flexibility and freedom to manage work arrangements
- Opportunities for career growth, advancement, and promotions
- Competitive salary with pay increase opportunities
- Free meals
- Gym access
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Is the Junior Data Engineer position remote?
The posting indicates that Angkas provides flexibility for employees to work remotely, onsite, or in a hybrid setup.
What are the core technical requirements for this role?
Candidates must have at least one year of experience, working knowledge of SQL and Python, basic cloud platform experience with a preference for GCP, and familiarity with Git and agile methodologies.
What is the salary for this position?
The job posting does not specify the salary, though it mentions opportunities for a competitive salary and pay increases.
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