About this role
As part of the Platform tribe, you will help build a self-service, AI-Ready Data Platform. The Data Platform team supports our next big bets: Data, AI, and real-time analytics. We are a team focused on building scalable, reliable infrastructure to enable our global data community.
What you’ll do
- Build and maintain a best-in-class data infrastructure to support critical processes
- Develop features to improve platform self-service capabilities, including ETL and orchestration
- Optimize processes to improve compute resource efficiency and reduce costs
- Implement automations to ensure our infrastructure remains highly available 24/7
- Contribute to the design and implementation of new services within our platform
You’ll be great for this role if
- You have 3+ years of experience with a modern data stack, including DBT, Airflow, and Snowflake.
- You are proficient in Software Engineering using Python or GoLang.
- You have experience building and maintaining performant API layers.
- You possess a pragmatic mindset and a "team-first" attitude.
- You are self-motivated and able to work independently while managing stakeholder needs.
About SumUp
We believe in the everyday hero. Small business owners are at the heart of all we do, so we're creating tools that help them run their businesses. With a founder’s mentality and a 'team-first’ attitude, our diverse teams across Europe, South America, and the United States work together to ensure that the small business owners we partner with can be successful doing what they love. SumUp is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that proudly pursues and hires a diverse workforce. SumUp does not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, colour, religion or religious belief, ethnic or national origin, nationality, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age or any other basis protected by applicable laws or prohibited by company policy. SumUp also strives for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibits harassment of any kind. SumUp will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate.
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Other facts
About SumUp
SumUp is a leading global fintech company committed to levelling the playing field for small businesses. Founded in 2012, we’re the trusted partner of over 4 million merchants in 37 markets, providing simple and affordable tools that help them manage payments, finance, and customer relationships.
Our vision is a world where everyone can build a thriving business. Guided by this, we champion small business ownership by creating accessible solutions that empower entrepreneurs to grow and succeed.
Our diverse team of over 3,000 SumUppers — representing more than 90 nationalities across 20 offices worldwide — is at the heart of our success. Beyond business, we donate 1% of the net revenue generated by Solo devices to environmental causes and support educational and entrepreneurial initiatives around the world.
Recognised as a Top Global Employer for inclusion by the Stonewall Workplace Equality Index in 2022 and 2023, and awarded Fintech Diversity Initiative of the Year at the Irish National Fintech Awards in 2025, SumUp continues to build an inclusive, supportive, and purpose-driven workplace where everyone belongs.
What you'll do
- You will build and maintain a best-in-class data infrastructure and develop features to improve platform self-service capabilities. Additionally, you will optimize processes for efficiency and contribute to the design of new services.
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