Software Engineer II, Data

KOHO

2d • CA$100,000 - CA$130,000 • Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer II, Data to join our Data Platform team. In this role, you will be responsible for building, maintaining, and optimizing the data infrastructure that powers KOHO’s analytics, data science, and product features.

Reporting to the Data Platform Development Manager, you will be part of a team that maintains and expands KOHO's data engineering platform.

Requirements

• Someone who has 2-5 years of professional experience working with data, or relevant internship/co-op experience, as well as:
• Strong proficiency in Python and SQL
• Hands-on with at least two AWS services (S3, Glue, Lambda, or Redshift)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools, specifically Terraform.
• Experience with workflow orchestration tools like Airflow.
• Solid understanding of data modeling, distributed systems (e.g., Spark), and ETL/ELT design patterns.
• Comfortable troubleshooting complex data issues in a production environment.
• A strong communicator who can explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

• AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate
• Experience with financial data or understanding of fintech concepts.
• Someone who has familiarity with AI-powered development tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude, Cursor, etc.) to improve coding productivity or troubleshooting

Responsibilities

• Practicing the KOHO values
• Gathering requirements for, and implementing streaming and batch pipelines
• Developing and maintaining of batch data pipelines using AWS Glue, Lambda, and Python
• Collaborating with business users, Data Analyst, and Data Scientists in questions related to our data platform
• Implementing shared infrastructure used by all services and teams within the KOHO platform
• Contributing to and improving our internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices
• Participating in rotating on-call duties, including incident management

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed