Junior Data Engineer at Figment

Figment, a leading provider of staking solutions, is seeking a Junior Data Engineer to join their team. This role is crucial in supporting Figment's mission to power the future of Web3 through industry-leading blockchain infrastructure. The Junior Data Engineer will be instrumental in building custom tools and automating data processes within a highly secure and scalable environment.

The role involves a combination of data engineering practices and software development, with a focus on data pipelines and cloud infrastructure. The successful candidate will collaborate with various internal teams, including Engineering, Product, Finance, and Customer Success, to deliver tailored data solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports.
• Query databases, review and process data to support data-driven decision-making.
• Investigate new chains and their corresponding block explorers in order to figure out ways of collecting data from these chains.
• Write instructions for our Data Entry Team and assist Engineering Manager with coordination of Data Entry Team.
• Review ingested data to flag issues and drive the investigation of any data quality issues.
• Automate manual and hybrid processes to increase capacity for other opportunities.

Requirements:

• At least 1 year of IT experience (including co-op and internship experience).
• Proficiency in SQL and at least one mature programming language (ideally Python).
• Strong Communication Skills: Ability to convey complex insights clearly and concisely to various stakeholders.
• Strong Written Skills: Strong ability to write clear, concise and accurate documentation.
• Strong experience with investigating and resolving data quality issues.
• Strong skills in data analysis and visualization.
• Ensure accuracy and reliability in data reporting and analysis.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment, adapting to new challenges as they arise.
• Must have a passion/desire to work in and learn this space because will be working with blockchain data and block explorers on a daily basis.

Figment Offers:

• 100% remote-first environment.
• 4 weeks of PTO that kick in day one, with an additional 1 week of flex days.
• Extended company-paid health benefits that kick in day one.
• Best in class parental leave and flexible arrangements.
• A home office stipend to create a space that you enjoy working in.
• Monthly Wifi reimbursement.
• A yearly Learning & Development budget.
• 401K (US) or RRSP match (Canada).
• Stock Options in the company.
• A competitive bonus (based on company performance) that is distributed bi-annually.