Senior Data Platform Engineer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Senior Data Platform Engineer (Fintech): Design and develop the data management layer for our platform to ensure its scalability as we expand to larger customers and new jurisdictions with an accent on financial transactions, customer data, API logs, system metrics, augmented data, and third-party systems. Focus on building scalable transformation layers, ensuring repeatable integrations with BI tools across various business verticals, and operating the system to manage production issues in a timely manner.

Location: 100% distributed and remote.

Company

hirify.global is a US-headquartered self-clearing broker-dealer and brokerage infrastructure for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, fixed income, 24/5 trading, and more.

What you will do

• Design and oversee key forward and reverse ETL patterns to deliver data to relevant stakeholders.
• Develop scalable patterns in the transformation layer to ensure repeatable integrations with BI tools across various business verticals.
• Expand and maintain the constantly evolving elements of the hirify.global Data Lakehouse architecture.
• Collaborate closely with sales, marketing, product, and operations teams to address key data flow needs.
• Operate the system and manage production issues in a timely manner.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in data engineering, including 2+ years of building scalable, low-latency data platforms capable of handling >100M events/day.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language, with strong working knowledge of Python and SQL.
• Experience with cloud-native technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm.
• Strong hands-on experience with relational database systems.
• Experience in building scalable transformation layers, preferably through formalized SQL models (e.g., dbt).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt solutions to changing business needs.
• Experience with ETL technologies like Airflow and Airbyte.
• Production experience with streaming systems like Kafka.
• Exposure to infrastructure, DevOps, and Infrastructure as Code (IaaC).
• Deep knowledge of distributed systems, storage, transactions, and query processing.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive Salary & Stock Options
• Health Benefits
• New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500
• Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card