Description:

Meridia is an AgTech company specializing in field data within complex smallholder-heavy agri-commodity supply chains such as cocoa, coffee, palm oil, rubber, and soy.
The company’s flagship SaaS product, Meridia Verify®, verifies supply chain field data in real time and validates compliance with frameworks like the EUDR (EU Deforestation Regulation).
The Data Engineer will model, structure, and script data flows, working on automating data processing to create meaningful outputs.
This position is based in Indonesia and involves collaboration with teams in The Netherlands, Lithuania, and Ghana, reporting to the Data Manager in Indonesia.
Responsibilities include writing Python scripts for data acquisition, maintaining metadata, developing internal tools for data processing, overseeing data cleaning, maintaining a git repository of ETL scripts, contributing to data catalogues, and driving operational efficiency improvements.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate should have 4+ years of experience in a relevant role.
Candidates must possess rigorous problem-solving and analytical skills.
The ability to effectively collect and organize data from multiple sources is essential.
A strong understanding of data management and data entry processes is required.
Candidates should be independently driven, proactive, accountable, and reliable team players.
Full working proficiency in English is mandatory.
Familiarity with GIS scripting (Python, geopandas, PostGIS) and GIS software like QGIS, as well as ETL experience, is advantageous.
Basic BPMN modeling, SQL knowledge, and an educational background in computer science, econometrics, or mathematics are preferred.
Start-up experience is considered a plus.

The position offers a market rate salary commensurate with skills and competencies.
Employees will enjoy a four-day work week.
This is a remote working position.
Employees will be part of a fast-growing impact venture with an informal, professional work culture.
A laptop and an external monitor will be provided for work purposes.
There is an annual employee-led Learning & Development budget available.
Employees will have the opportunity to engage with team members, clients, and users in various other countries.
The ideal starting date for this position is 1st May 2025.