Data Engineer

Requisition ID: 2518

Department: Information Technology

Work Type: Hybrid

Application Close Date: 05th February 2025

At Intrepid Travel we exist to inspire, create, share and lead the best travel experiences ever – for both people and the planet. More than 34 years later, we’re proud to be a certified B Corp with hundreds of trips in over 100 countries.

The world needs more Intrepid people:

As a Data Engineer, you’ll be responsible for acquiring data from operational systems and bringing it into an analytical environment through data ingestion, processing, and presentation. You’ll collaborate with various teams to create high-value solutions across diverse departments. You'll make data easy to understand and ready for analysis by designing and building data pipelines, data marts, and reporting schemas while developing Power BI datasets and maintaining data warehouse platforms. You’ll also provide great operational support, ensuring optimum user access and system speed.

This is a full-time permanent position, where you will work in our office in Colombo, Sri Lanka. To provide the best experience to our people, this role would operate in our office with the opportunity to work from home on occasion.

Some of the experience you’ll bring with you may include:

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Data Science or equivalent

Minimum 3+ years hands-on experience, ideally using the Microsoft SQL Server Stack/ Azure SQL

Excellent SQL and Python skills

Proven experience with relational databases, dimensional modelling and Kimball methodology

Proficient with data lakes, Lakehouse and medallion architectures

Familiar with data pipelines, ingestion and processing using Azure Data Factory/ Databricks

You’ll also have amazing analytical skills with good experience in source control (Git) and Power BI.

Our people reflect the diversity of our customers and the communities we visit:
Intrepid is made up of 58 nationalities across 46 countries, and we recognise that diversity makes us a stronger business. We support a culture where people can be themselves and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Including First Nations People, LGBTQI+ people, those living with a disability, or from disadvantaged backgrounds, and all people from different ethnicities, races, and religions.

Rewarding and developing our people is important to us, some of our work perks include:
• Flexible work options, such as work-from-home options and the ability to 'work from anywhere' 4 weeks a year
• A free Intrepid trip every year, plus generous discounts for families, and close friends
• 5 extra days of leave a year for use on Intrepid trip's
• A minimum of 10 weeks paid parental leave for all parents, and other additional leave provisions.
• Access to e-learning platforms, professional development and mentor programs
• 20 hours of volunteer leave every year to use on causes most important to you
• Employee Assistance Program, a 24/7 service that offers counselling for you and your family

We are Real. Together. Ambitious. Impactful. These are our values and to us they're more than just words, they are the pillars of our success and every day it's our people and the work they do that bring them to life.

At Intrepid ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion is an important part of our recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation to submit your application, please email careersupport@intrepidtravel.com with your name, location, and the accommodations you need, we will then be in touch to support your application.

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