Staff Data Engineer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Staff Data Engineer (Fintech): Building and optimizing scalable data pipelines and production-grade systems for a global financial platform with an accent on data modeling, warehousing, and distributed systems. Focus on designing reusable frameworks, ensuring high data quality, and collaborating cross-functionally to power financial progress for millions of members.

Location: Must be based in Oakland, California

Salary: $191,500 - $259,000

Company

hirify.global is a global financial technology platform powering prosperity for millions of customers through products like TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp.

What you will do

• Design and develop scalable, production-grade systems for data ingestion, processing, and modeling.
• Build and maintain robust batch and streaming data pipelines using modern technologies.
• Develop reusable datasets and frameworks to reduce duplication and standardize metrics.
• Contribute to platform and service-layer components to improve scalability and developer experience.
• Implement monitoring and validation to ensure high data quality and operational excellence.
• Partner with product managers, data scientists, and engineers to translate business needs into technical designs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in software or data engineering.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or Scala.
• Expertise in SQL, data modeling, and data warehousing concepts.
• Proven success building large-scale pipelines with tools like BigQuery, Airflow, Spark, or Flink.
• Deep understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package including cash bonus and equity rewards.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Commitment to fair pay through regular internal equity comparisons.
• Opportunities to work on high-impact financial products used by millions.
• Focus on professional growth and collaborative engineering culture.