Data Engineer - Vice President (FinTech)

Location: New York, New York, United States; office attendance Monday–Thursday with remote work available on Friday

Salary: $160,000–$200,000 per year, plus equity for full-time employees and an annual performance bonus

Company

hirify.global is a financial technology company building data-driven infrastructure and solutions for investment and financial markets.

What you will do

• Build scalable, high-performance data platform infrastructure using open-source technologies and cloud solutions.
• Develop reusable components and frameworks for data ingestion, cleansing, and quality management.
• Streamline raw data ingestion from multiple sources into data lakes and data warehouses.
• Design data models that support efficient storage and retrieval of product entities and business data.
• Partner with sales and product development teams to advance the FinTech strategy and improve business profitability.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, mathematics, statistics, or a related quantitative field.
• 8+ years of experience with open-source technologies or object-oriented and functional programming, including the ability to write scalable, high-quality code.
• Experience with at least one numerical research framework, such as Python/pandas, R/Splus, Octave, or Matlab.
• Knowledge of OLAP and OLTP databases, including Redshift, Snowflake, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB, as well as relational, columnar, and NoSQL database designs.
• Background in probability and statistics, strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to work in the New York office Monday–Thursday and remotely on Friday.

Nice to have

• Professional experience with Python and JVM-based languages such as Scala, Java, or Kotlin.
• Experience building data pipelines, data lakes, and data warehouses.
• Experience with AWS services such as Lambda, S3, Kinesis, and ElastiCache, plus infrastructure as code using Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Knowledge of financial markets, financial instruments, and PII data restrictions.
• Master’s degree in computer science, data science, or a related field.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative office-based work model designed to support idea generation and innovation.
• Comprehensive benefits package with an employer-matched retirement plan.
• Subsidized healthcare, including employer-paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling.
• Parental leave and unlimited paid time off.
• Equity for full-time employees and an annual performance bonus.