Staff Data Engineer
Core
Building an enterprise-grade Data Platform, scaling data infrastructure, and implementing AI automation to replace manual operations for a financial flexibility product.
Role type
Staff Data Engineer (Infrastructure & AI Automation)
Builds
Enterprise-grade Data Platform, AI-based analytical tools, automated data pipelines
Domain
Fintech / Earned Wage Access / Data Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Data infrastructure design, Kafka, Python, Scala, Apache Spark, AWS/Azure/GCP, SQL/NoSQL, Terraform, CI/CD, Data governance, Event-driven systems, Database optimization
Preferred skills
Databricks, AI-assisted development tools (Copilot/Cursor/ChatGPT)
Technologies
Kafka, Python, Scala, Apache Spark, AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks, SQL, NoSQL, Terraform, Git
Responsibilities
Lead scaling of data infrastructure and streamlining data delivery; Architect and manage extensive data sets; Develop AI-based analytical tools integrating with data pipelines; Mentor senior engineers and provide code/architecture reviews; Define technical direction and plan roadmaps; Manage team project timelines and risks.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with team leadership