About the job
Nium is a pioneering global infrastructure firm dedicated to transforming real-time cross-border payments. Established with the vision to create the payment solutions of the future, we are constructing a programmable, borderless, and compliant layer for money movement that facilitates transactions among individuals, businesses, and intelligent systems. Our platform empowers banks, fintech companies, payroll providers, travel services, marketplaces, and other global enterprises to execute instant transactions worldwide.
With co-headquarters in San Francisco and Singapore, and a presence in 14 markets and over 20 countries, we foster a culture centered around simplicity, continuous improvement, and collective success. Following a record-breaking year in 2025, we are embarking on a vibrant new chapter in our journey. We believe that collaboration thrives through in-person interactions, which is why we promote a hybrid work model that includes three in-office days per week to enhance teamwork, alignment, and innovation.
We facilitate the movement of over $50 billion annually across a network that includes more than 190 countries, 100 currencies, and 100 real-time payment corridors. Our capabilities include rapid payouts to accounts, wallets, and cards, local collections in 35 markets, and card issuance in 34 countries, all supported by licenses in over 40 markets.
Having raised over $300 million to date, Nium provides ambitious innovators with the chance to shape the future of global money transfer at scale.
We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Data Engineer II to join our Data Engineering team based in Malta. This role transcends technical responsibilities; you will play a vital role in shaping the evolution of our data platform as we transition from on-premises systems to the AWS cloud. You will engage with contemporary tools such as Airflow, Redshift, dbt, and Kafka, collaborating closely with product, engineering, analytics, and business teams to deliver high-quality, scalable data solutions that drive real-world payments and enable data-informed decision-making.
This position presents an opportunity to contribute to impactful projects, tackle intricate technical challenges, and work on a platform that serves millions of users globally. If you are driven by learning, collaboration, and building robust data infrastructures at scale, this role offers a significant pathway for growth.
