Senior Data Engineer

MODIFI is a global FinTech company. We enable international commerce through a digital platform for B2B payments: With MODIFI, Exporters get paid instantly, while Importers have the option to pay later. In addition we provide trade management services. We empower businesses to grow, fostering strong international partnerships and benefitting local economies.

As a global business payments company that helps exporters and importers finance and manage their international trades, we’re looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our distributed team in Mumbai and help shape the future of our data ecosystem. If you're passionate about building scalable data systems, thrive in a fast-paced startup environment, and love turning raw data into actionable insights—this could be the perfect role for you.

What You’ll Do:

• 🔧 Design, build, and maintain robust and scalable data pipelines using DBT and Fivetran
• 🧠 Own and optimize the data transformation layer for performance, reliability, and consistency
• 📊 Develop and maintain powerful Tableau dashboards to support data-driven decisions across departments
• ⚙️ Evaluate and integrate streaming solutions—experience with Kafka is a big plus
• 🤝 Work closely with stakeholders across the business to ensure seamless data integration and delivery
• ✅ Uphold high standards in data quality, governance, and documentation throughout the data lifecycle
• 🛠 Monitor, troubleshoot, and continuously improve our data infrastructure

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering or a closely related role

• Deep hands-on experience with DBT and Fivetran

• Strong SQL skills and expertise in dimensional modeling

• Proven ability to build and manage visualizations in Tableau (or similar tools)

• Comfortable with Git and CI/CD workflows

• Excellent communicator and team player with strong problem-solving skills

• Bonus: Experience with Kafka or other streaming platforms

Benefits

Why MODIFI? Because we rock!

• Diversity is more than a word to us - join a company with team mates from 16+ different nationalities and backgrounds
• The world is your oyster - we have networks around the globe with offices in Amsterdam, Berlin, Delhi, Dhaka, Dubai, Hongkong, Mumbai, Shenzhen, Singapore
• We care about the environment - that’s why we commit to a clear understanding of our CO2 footprint and shall reach neutrality in 2023
• You want to get to know your colleagues better?! We organize regular gatherings, events and parties
• Many perks like cultural day, personal training, language course and more
• TEAM - Together Everyone Achieves More
• At MODIFI we have a very hands-on mindset, giving our people the chance to grow with their responsibilities
• Think big. Think bigger! Think 10x!
• We live by our values ‘own your actions’, ‘grow together’ and ‘make it happen’

About us

Here at MODIFI we are building the next-generation global trade payment platform. Since our start in 2018, we have been growing extensively and today we’re ready to move to the next level. MODIFI is the right place to make global trade happen as we believe that international trade drives global development.
Starting as a trade finance start-up in 2018, we diversified our services since then, and are now also offering many other services around to facilitate international trade even further like currency hedging, shipment tracking and more and more the whole B2B payment process.

Our brilliant multicultural team operates internationally in more than 11 countries and already counting more than 2000 trading partners all over the globe. No matter your religion, sexual orientation, age, gender, origin or relationship status; we encourage everyone to be their authentic selves.

We are looking for the most talented people with an attitude to win any battle. Are you passionate about solving problems and ready to conquer the world? Sounds interesting? Yes! So, you belong with us. Send us your CV today!