Junior Software Engineer; Data Products

Description As a Junior Software Engineer (Data Products) at Yapily, you will help build and scale ourmodern, next-generation data platform. This is a junior level role perfect for someone with astrong computer science foundation who is eager to specialize in the world of Data Engineering.

You will support the team in creating high-performance data pipelines, billing infrastructure,and self-serve data APIs.

This role offers a unique front-row seat to the GCP (Google Cloud Platform) stack, where you’ll learn to develop data systems that empower engineering teamsto turn raw data into actionable value.

Requirements As a Junior Software Engineer, Data Products, you will be responsible for:
Supporting Data Pipelines:
Assisting in the design and maintenance of scalabledata ingestion and processing systems using ETL/ELT methodologies. Cloud Resource Management:
Learning to deploy and maintain software utilizingGCP services such as Pub/Sub, Big Query, Cloud Storage

Cross-functional Collaboration:

Partnering with BI, infrastructure, and product teams to understand data requirements and deliver technical solutions. API Development:
Helping build and document APIs that deliver a seamless data experience for internal and external stakeholders. Database Operations:
Working with SQL and No

SQL databases, helping to optimize schemas and write efficient queries to support high-volume transactions. Billing Infrastructure Support:
Contributing to a reliable billing architecture withinan event-driven environment. Quality & Monitoring:
Participating in testing, monitoring, and logging practices toensure system resilience. Continuous Learning:
Engaging in code reviews and agile ceremonies to rapidly level up your technical skills and product knowledge.

What You Bring Essential Skills Programming Language Foundation: 2–3 years of experience (including internships or intensive projects) in any programming language development. Database Basics:
Academic or professional exposure to SQL; you should be comfortable writing queries and understand basic schema design. Version Control:
Familiarity with Git and a basic understanding of CI/CD concepts. Problem-Solving Mindset: A proactive approach to debugging and a genuine curiosity about how data flows through a system. API Awareness:
Basic understanding of REST APIs and how microservices communicate. Educational Background: A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, ora related field (or equivalent practical experience).Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Python/Shell:
Basic knowledge for scripting or data automation. Cloud Exposure:
Any experience with GCP, AWS, or Azure (Cloud certifications area plus!). Containerization:
Familiarity with Docker or the concept of containerized applications. Data Tools:
Exposure to any data processing tools like Airflow, Kafka, or Spark. Infrastructure as Code: A desire to learn tools like Terraform/Terragrunt. Financial Tech Interest:
An interest in Open Banking and the Fin Tech landscape.

Benefits Competitive Pay & Equity – We offer a great base salary plus equity, so you’ll own a part of what we’re building together.

Generous Time Off – Enjoy 25 days of holiday each year (plus bank holidays if you’re in the UK), and earn an extra day each year after your first, up to 5 more!

Hybrid Working – Life’s about balance. you can work from home up to 3 days a week, eligibility criteria applies.

Nomad Working – Feel like a change of scenery? Work from anywhere for up to 20 days each year.

Family First – We offer enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave because your family matters

Private Medical Insurance – You’ll get top-notch cover through BUPA, because your health is a priority.

Mental Health Support – Access personalised mental wellness support…