Data Engineer

Build and operate data pipelines and infrastructure to transform field data into reliable, analysis-ready information for a nonprofit scaling contraceptive access across Nigeria.
- Design and maintain ETL pipelines from SurveyCTO, Airtable, and other sources into a central Postgres database, ensuring data quality and consistency.
- Create relational schemas and data models that enable the MEL team to build dashboards and answer operational questions reliably.
- Manage day-to-day database operations: user access, performance monitoring, backups, and connectivity on managed Postgres instances.
- Requires 3–6 years hands-on data engineering experience building production pipelines end-to-end; strong SQL and Python proficiency essential.
- Requires solid relational schema design, ETL fundamentals, GCP experience, and genuine data-governance instinct for sensitive beneficiary information.

Lafiya is a nonprofit that strengthens the social and healthcare infrastructure of rural communities in sub-Saharan Africa by meeting women's unmet need for contraception.