Data Engineer

Sigortam.net is the first and largest insurance marketplace in Turkey, partnering with 25+ insurers to serve 10+ million customers. We are building technology to enhance the insurance sector and strive to become the leading tech company in the region.

Your role

• Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable data pipelines (batch and streaming) that support analytics, BI, and data science & AI use cases.
• Optimize data storage and query performance across data warehouses and analytical databases.
• Work closely with Data Scientists, Analysts, and Product teams to understand data requirements and translate them into robust data solutions.
• Ensure data reliability, observability, and quality across the data platform by implementing monitoring, alerting, and validation mechanisms.
• Contribute to platform-level engineering practices, including code quality, testing, CI/CD, and documentation.

Your profile

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics) or a related discipline; an advanced degree is a plus.
• 2+ years of experience in data engineering or a related field, working on production-grade data pipelines and data systems.
• Strong proficiency in Python and SQL is essential, with experience writing production-quality, maintainable code.
• Solid understanding of data warehouse concepts, data modeling, and ETL/ELT processes that support analytics and data products.
• Ability to design performance- and scalability-focused tables and queries based on business and reporting needs.
• Experience with event streaming or messaging systems such as Apache Kafka (RabbitMQ experience is a plus).
• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance and scalable APIs (preferably using FastAPI) to serve data products, analytics, and machine learning outputs to internal and external consumers.
• Hands‑on experience with Docker and modern development and deployment workflows.
• Practical experience working with Redis and/or Elasticsearch in data pipeline, caching, or search scenarios.
• Familiarity with orchestration tools such as Airflow, cronicle, or similar.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and monitoring/logging practices in production environments.
• Solid software engineering fundamentals, including clean code practices, code reviews, refactoring, and writing maintainable systems.
• Experience with testing practices (unit and integration tests) and building reliable, production-grade systems.
• Strong debugging and problem‑solving skills in production environments, with the ability to diagnose and resolve data and system issues.
• Ability to write clean, modular, and well-documented code, and to work effectively with Git and collaborative development workflows.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and a collaborative mindset, with the ability to work closely with analytics, data science, and product teams.
• Familiarity with Git and experience working in agile environments.

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