--- title: 'Data Engineer at Moniepoint' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/data-engineer-moniepoint-poland-s1fvb5j64pw7' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-12' --- # Data Engineer at Moniepoint - **Company:** Moniepoint - **Location:** Poland - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-09-07 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-12 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/moniepoint/jobs/4969920101 ## Job description ## Who we are Moniepoint Inc. is Africa’s all-in-one financial platform, helping 20 million businesses and individuals access seamless payments, banking, credit, cross-border, and business management tools each month. As Nigeria’s largest merchant acquirer, we power most of the country’s point-of-sale (POS) transactions. Through our subsidiaries, Moniepoint Inc. processes over $250 billion in digital payment transaction value annually. ## About the role ## What you will get to do - Build and maintain robust data pipelines processing large volumes of data - Update and optimise our data platform for speed, scalability and cost - Coordinate with different functional teams to understand and meet their data needs - Develop processes and tools to monitor and analyse model performance and data accuracy - Solve general data-related problems To succeed in this role, you should have - Proven experience as a Data Engineer (5+ years, can be made up for with accomplishments) - Strong problem-solving skills - Advanced proficiency with SQL - Proficiency with Python - Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. Google Cloud, AWS, Azure) - Experience using version control tools such as git - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - A drive to learn and master new technologies and techniques - A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or any other related field Experience with the following would be a plus - Data governance - Building and deploying machine learning models - Terraform or other infrastructure as code tools ## What we can offer you - Culture -We put our people first and prioritise the well-being of every team member. We’ve built a company where all opinions carry weight and where all voices are heard. We value and respect each other and always look out for one another. Above all, we are human. - Learning - We have a learning and development-focused environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing, training, and regular internal technical talks. - Compensation - You’ll receive an attractive salary, pension, health insurance, annual bonus, plus other benefits. What to expect in the hiring process - A take-home assessment - A preliminary phone call with the recruiter - A technical interview with a Lead in our Engineering Team - A behavioural and technical interview with a member of the Executive team. Moniepoint is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates. ## About Moniepoint ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Moniepoint provides an all-in-one payments, banking, credit, and business management platform for businesses and their customers in emerging markets, primarily Nigeria and Africa. - **Entity Type**: Private (backed by major global venture capital funds) - **Headquarters**: London, UK (with offices in Lagos, Nairobi, and the US) - **Founded**: 2015 - **Founders**: Not publicly listed on the main site; the company is the parent of TeamApt Ltd and Moniepoint MFB ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Fintech, Financial Services, Payments, Banking, Credit - **Target customers**: B2B (primarily Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and their employees and customers), B2C (individuals) - **Mission or purpose statement**: "Financial happiness for every African, everywhere" ## Products & Services - **Payments**: Digital payment acceptance infrastructure and distribution networks that democratise payment acceptance, including POS terminals. Moniepoint is Nigeria’s largest offline merchant acquirer, powering most of the country's POS transactions. - **Credit**: Loans to business owners based on transaction history (not collateral) to help finance inventory and expand businesses. - **Banking**: Business and personal banking solutions enabling instant transactions, bill payments, and financial management. - **Business Management**: Operational tools like expense cards, accounting, and book-keeping solutions for businesses. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: Total Funding - The company has raised significant capital from top-tier investors. It processes over $17 billion in Total Payment Volume (TPV) monthly and supports over 10 million customers (business and individual accounts) and 4 million active merchants. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: QED, British International Investment (BII), FMO, LeapFrog Investments, and other leading global venture capital funds. - **Growth Signals**: Named "Africa's fastest growing financial institution" (2023-2025). Processes $12-17 billion monthly through digital payment channels. Serves 60 million unique cards on its POS terminals each quarter. Has a network of 40,000 field agents. ## Competitive Advantages - **Integrated "Operating System"**: Moniepoint has built a fully integrated, end-to-end platform tailored specifically to Nigeria’s informal and cash-reliant economy. This is a massive moat. - **Hybrid Model**: A unique combination of advanced technology, a nationwide agent network (40,000 field agents), and widespread POS terminal deployment that enables financial access even in rural areas. - **Data-Driven Credit**: Offers loans based on transaction history rather than collateral, unlocking credit for the underserved. Roughly a third of its MSME customers are receiving loans for the first time. - **Market Dominance**: As Nigeria's largest merchant acquirer, it has a deep, defensible network effect. ## Strategic Focus - **Deepening Financial Inclusion**: Continuing to expand access to payments, credit, and banking for underbanked populations and MSMEs across Africa. - **Scaling the Platform**: Growing the number of merchants, agents, and individual customers on its all-in-one platform. - **Product Expansion**: Adding more business management and operational tools to become the "operating system" for African businesses. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Described as a "dream team" culture with values of **Technical Depth, Empathy, Integrity, Grit, No Ego, and Candour**. The company emphasizes a flat organizational structure where "every voice matters" and "everyone is an extension of our team." - **Work Model**: Moniepoint Inc. is a fully remote tech company with a diverse workforce worldwide. (Note: Some roles may be location-specific, e.g., Lagos or Nairobi). - **Perks & Benefits**: Competitive salary, health insurance, pension, paid leave days, mental health & crisis support, team building activities, and "Dope Merch!" The work is described as a "portfolio of projects that matter." - **Interview Process**: A multi-stage process including a Preliminary Phone Screen, a Technical Assessment/Case Study, a Panel Interview, and an Executive/Final Interview. ## Sources 1. [Moniepoint.com](https://www.moniepoint.com/) 2. [Moniepoint Careers Page](https://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/moniepoint) 3. [Moniepoint Culture Page](https://www.moniepoint.com/culture) 4. 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