Senior Data Engineer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Senior Data Engineer (Fintech): Building and scaling innovative data products for financial organizations with an accent on pipeline design, data quality, and infrastructure reliability. Focus on developing scalable ingestion and transformation frameworks for traditional and alternative financial datasets.

Location: Must be based in Toronto; hybrid work environment requiring at least 3 days a week in-office.

Salary: $75,000 - $103,000

Company

hirify.global is a global technology company serving the financial markets and other industries with data, analytics, software, and services.

What you will do

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and delivery of financial datasets.
• Partner with Data Science, Product, and Engineering teams to launch new data products.
• Ensure data quality, accuracy, and completeness through robust monitoring frameworks.
• Onboard new data sources, including exchange data and alternative datasets like satellite imagery.
• Improve existing data infrastructure to enhance performance and reliability.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related STEM field.
• 2–4 years of experience in data engineering.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, PySpark/Spark, Java, and shell scripting.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS (S3/EC2) and Databricks in a Linux environment.
• Solid understanding of version control practices using Git.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of financial markets data such as equities pricing and volumes.
• Experience building financial data products in production.
• Familiarity with Kafka.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive base pay with annual bonus and equity incentives.
• Comprehensive benefits package tailored to employee and family needs.
• Inclusive workplace culture valuing diverse perspectives.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.