Interested in a high-impact role where you will get to solve real-world mankind problems? Engineering at Tiki is all about developing well-rounded technologists. Technologists who are not only hands-on architects/coders but also product builders. Engineers who also understand customer needs and business strategy firsthand. Our growth will expose you to building architectures that use next-gen technology. The scale of the data we have provides an opportunity for you to innovate using AI and learning. Problems you will solve on a day-to-day basis are first of their kind for the fintech market. Engineering at Tiki is a career-building opportunity.

Tiki Financial Platform Team owns the frameworks and architectures of Tiki Financial Products on Tiki eCommerce platform. As a new expansion of Tiki, this team strives to build the next generation of financial services that ensure an exceptional customer experience and a highly scalable FS platform. The team’s road map will provide a first-hand opportunity to develop a modular/open design and architecture that dynamically adapts to the fluctuating needs of the insurance, wealth management, lending, digital banking...

What You‘ll Do

• Passionate about software development, data science, large data analytics and transforming organizations into analytics led, innovative companies
• Able to apply leading software development practices and standards into robust, maintainable software solutions
• Can develop abstract analytics models to solve complex problems for decision analysis
• Actively involved in every part of the software development life cycle
• Successful at distilling complex results or processes into simple, clear visualizations and explaining sophisticated data concepts in an understandable manner both verbally and in writing
• Experienced at guiding non-technical teams and consultants in understanding analytics at scale, infrastructure as code and best practices for robust software development
• Optimize and enhance the computational efficiency of algorithms and software design
• Motivated by a fast-paced, service-oriented environment and interacting directly with clients on new features for future product releases
• Bring bleeding-edge data science models into production together with a highly multi-disciplinary team of scientists, engineers, partners, product managers, and subject domain experts
• Enjoy collaborating in teams to share software design and solution ideas
• A natural problem-solver and intellectually curious across a breadth of industries and topics

What You‘ll Bring (Experience & Qualifications)

• Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Computer Science (or in a highly related area)
• 5+ years of experience in algorithms, data structures, object-oriented programming, and in software development environment
• Analytic reasoning and complex problem solving involving mathematical programming and big data problems
• Previous consulting experience and/or strong leadership positions
• Excellent communication skills
• Exposure to AI applications or experience building AI tools, highly specialized in segmentation/ clustering/ lookalike/ propensity modeling.
• Proven ability to deploy complex analytics systems and operate them at scale (incl. logging and monitoring)
• Management/team lead experience, experience working with global and remote teams
• Experience guiding teams in addressing the technical and delivery challenges
• Experience working directly with the business to translate business requirements into product capabilities

TECHNOLOGIES

• Full-stack development
• Object-oriented programming in at least Python and programming in a second language (Go, Scala, Java, C++)
• Unix-based command line & development tools and version control (Git)
• Very good overview of all and specialization in several of the following Tools/Languages
  • Deep learning: Tensorflow, Keras, Pytorch
  • Python data stack: Pandas, Scikit-Lean, Scipy, Numpy
  • Data: Hadoop, Spark, MongoDB, Neo4j, Redis, SQL, Rest, GraphQL
  • Cloud: AWS/Azure/Google
  • DevOps: Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, Terraform
  • UI Frameworks/languages: Angular, React, Java/Typescript

Benefits:

Inside our engineering team:

• We iterate constantly. There‘s no such thing as the best version of anything, just a constant stream of improvements and tests.
• We move fast, really fast. Major changes can be executed in a few days, many times just a few hours.
• We have a data-informed mindset. We try to use data to inform our decision as much as possible.
• We are independent. Most of the time, your team will not need technical assistance from other teams.
• We take risks. We‘re not afraid to challenge "best practices".

 Our attractive offers include:

• Open communication with passionate and experienced members.
• Challenging working environment.
• Easy access to the library with tons of startup, product, UX, and coding... books.
• Private healthcare insurance.
• Annual health check-ups.
• Internal events to bond our mutual understanding & spirit such as team outing, Tiki‘s birthday, year-end party...
• Competitive salary and performance bonus