Senior Data Engineer (Data Infrastructure & Business Insights)
Cove started with renting coliving spaces. Now we’ve expanded to more than just coliving spaces, providing flexibility for comfortable and enjoyable long term or short term stays in our beautiful properties. With over 8000 rooms across Singapore and Indonesia, we’re living our mission and growing our homes in South Korea and Japan.
Believing in the power of a team, we aim to build the leading tech flexible living platform in Asia Pacific, providing high quality and community-centric accommodations. Here we also encourage authenticity and fun to fully embrace being human in a driven and result focused environment to make things happen and ensure the dream becomes a reality.
Job Title: Senior Data Engineer (Data Infrastructure & Business Insights)
Job Type: Full-time
Reports To: Head of Engineering
Location: Remote (~GMT+8)
What you’ll be doing:
- Design, build, and maintain efficient ETL/ELT processes and reliable data pipelines in dbt and BigQuery, integrating data from a variety of sources (MongoDB, SQL, Google Sheets, Google Analytics, APIs, etc.);
- Build and maintain dashboards and visualizations in Looker Studio and other BI tools;
- Ensure data quality, consistency, and accessibility across the organization, implement data quality controls;
- Proactively collaborate with different stakeholders across operations, sales, finance and tech to clarify requirements and answer data-related questions.
What makes you a great fit:
- 5 years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or data analytics roles in a fast-paced or startup environment;
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with non-technical stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable data solutions;
- Strong proficiency in SQL and Excel, experience with BigQuery or similar cloud data warehouses. Familiarity with MongoDB is a plus;
- Experience with Python for data processing or automation (knowledge of other programming languages is a plus);
- Solid understanding of data modeling and database design principles;
- Hands-on experience with data visualization and BI tools, especially Looker Studio;
- Proficient git user;
- BS in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management or Statistics;
- Fluent in written and spoken English.
This role might not be a good fit if:
- You prefer to focus purely on coding and don’t enjoy collaborating or communicating with non-technical teams. This role requires frequent interaction with business stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into data solutions;
- You find it stressful to manage multiple tasks at once. Our data requests can come from several teams simultaneously, and priorities may shift quickly — flexibility and context-switching are part of the job.
Salary range:
1500-2300 SGD (20-30M IDR) depending on experience.
About the Company
Cove is a flexible co-living company on a mission to put renters first by providing high-quality homes that meet both lifestyle and social needs. We understand how challenging it can be to find a place that feels like home — so we’re building APAC’s #1 tech-powered flexible living platform to make that easier.
Founded in 2018, Cove now offers over 6,000 fully furnished, move-in-ready rooms and apartments across Singapore, Indonesia, Japan, and South Korea. Whether it’s for a few days or several years, our homes are thoughtfully selected in prime city locations, with flexible terms and a built-in community to support modern urban living.
Backed by leading global investors including Keppel, Eurazeo, Picus Capital, and Venturra, we’re scaling fast and redefining what it means to live comfortably, work productively, and connect effortlessly in cities across Asia.
At the heart of our growth is our team — passionate individuals from around the world working together to reimagine urban living. With teams based in Jakarta, Bandung, Bali, Surabaya, Singapore, the Philippines, South Korea, and Japan, we bring global perspectives and local expertise to every market we serve.
We approach challenges with focus, show up as our true selves, and prioritize collective success. In a results-focused environment, we keep things dynamic and agile by staying flexible and enjoying the journey along the way.