Senior Analytics Engineer

RecargaPay
Summary
Join RecargaPay and make a difference in the lives of millions of Brazilians by creating accessible and innovative financial solutions. As a Senior Analytics Engineer, you will be a strategic technical partner in designing and implementing data-driven solutions, extracting insights, identifying root causes, and uncovering opportunities. You will support regulatory and compliance initiatives, ensuring data reliability and accessibility. This role requires a product-minded professional with solid data engineering foundations and advanced analytical skills in SQL, Python, Databricks, and Redshift. You will build analytical data models, apply statistical techniques, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have experience with Qlik Sense and building dashboards for executive and operational stakeholders. RecargaPay offers a dynamic environment and values collaboration, ownership, and results.
Requirements
- Advanced SQL proficiency with hands-on experience in Redshift and Databricks environments
- Strong working knowledge of Delta Lake features (ACID transactions, time travel, compaction, etc.)
- Solid programming experience in Python, particularly for data analysis and transformation
- Background in data-driven domains such as financial services, risk analytics, compliance, or regulated product environments
Responsibilities
- Develop analytical data models to support insight generation, anomaly detection, and business monitoring
- Apply Star Schema, normalized (3NF), denormalized, and domain-oriented modeling techniques to optimize performance and traceability
- Work closely with stakeholders to translate business questions into metrics, KPIs, and actionable data products
- Apply statistical and analytical techniques to identify patterns, outliers, root causes, and opportunities across operational and financial data
- Build exploratory datasets and rapid prototypes to validate hypotheses and surface new insights
- Collaborate with teams across Finance, Risk, and Compliance to execute impactful analyses aligned with regulatory goals and business outcomes
- Design and maintain scalable batch and streaming pipelines using Databricks (PySpark) and Airflow for real-time and scheduled data delivery
- Implement modular, reusable transformations, ensuring version control (Git) e observability
- Simplify technical complexity to enable self-service access and empower analysts with high-quality curated data layers
- Support and optimize analytical environments such as Redshift, Delta Lake, and Databricks, balancing performance and accessibility
- Contribute to data architecture evolution for discoverability, lineage, and cost efficiency
- Maintain bronze/silver/gold layers, integrating appropriate data quality validations
- Ensure compliance with internal governance frameworks and external regulatory standards
- Develop and maintain audit-ready data assets in partnership with Risk and Compliance teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven experience building dashboards and analytics products with Qlik Sense (preferred), including set analysis, advanced expressions, and visual layer modeling
- Ability to standardize KPI frameworks, apply visual best practices, and communicate findings through clear, compelling data stories
- Experience delivering dashboards for executive and operational stakeholders, ensuring both usability and impact
- Familiarity with AWS services (plus)
- Fluency in English or Spanish for cross-functional collaboration and communication; (plus)
- Experience working in highly regulated industries such as banking, insurance, or fintech is highly valued (plus)
Benefits
- Competitive and market-aligned salary
- Remote work β wherever you are, youβre part of the team!
- Home office allowance through a monthly deposit in the RecargaPay app
- Health and dental plans with no co-pay
- Life insurance
- Flexible meal allowance (via Flash)
- TotalPass membership to take care of your health
- Spanish or Portuguese classes