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Back-end Engineer - Data Platforms

New York, New York, United States of AmericaFull-time$155k–$215k2026-09-22 → 2026-10-24

Core

Design, build, and scale enterprise-grade data platforms and backend services supporting critical business and regulatory workloads.

Role type

Vice President, Backend Software Developer (Data Platforms)

Builds

Scalable backend systems, data pipelines, and platform capabilities for processing large volumes of structured and unstructured data.

Domain

Financial Services / Big Data / Distributed Systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, PySpark, Snowflake, Graph Technologies, System Architecture, AI-assisted development, Distributed Systems, Microservices, Event-Driven Architectures, CI/CD

Preferred skills

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), Data Governance, Machine Learning workloads

Technologies

PySpark, Snowflake, Kafka, Databricks, Delta Lake, Graph Databases, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes

Responsibilities

Design and implement robust data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and consumption; Lead system architecture discussions and define long-term technical roadmaps; Conduct design reviews and code reviews to ensure adherence to engineering standards; Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership; Optimize large-scale data processing workloads for performance and cost efficiency.

Seniority

Vice President, Strategy & Mentorship