Data Engineer

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. Build and maintain data pipelines that other teams and customers rely on .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $135,000 - $145,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in building and maintaining data pipelines, integrating APIs, and orchestrating workflows using Airflow on Kubernetes. Proficient in Python and SQL, with a strong focus on data reliability and observability.

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Data Engineering ExperienceAirflow ExperienceProficiency In PythonProficiency In SQLWorking Knowledge Of Snowflake

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Hard Skills

Data Pipeline DevelopmentAPI IntegrationUnit TestingMonitoringDebuggingWorkflow AutomationData ReliabilityObservability ImprovementProduction MonitoringDocumentation

Soft Skills

Stakeholder CollaborationRequirement ClarificationDesign Discussion Contribution

Tools & Technologies

AirflowKubernetesSnowflakeDBTGCP

Certifications & Qualifications

BS In Computer Science

Industry Keywords

FintechPayments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AirflowGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and maintain data pipelines that other teams and customers rely on
Integrate with internal and external APIs to send and receive data
Orchestrate and automate workflows using Airflow on Kubernetes
Implement unit tests, monitoring, and alerting to ensure data reliability
Improve the observability and efficiency of existing pipelines
Monitor production pipelines, debug issues, and document root causes
Work with stakeholders to clarify requirements and validate assumptions
Contribute to design discussions and surface functional gaps early
Deliver new pipelines and build underlying components such as hooks, utilities, and internal libraries

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of Data Engineering experience
3+ years of Airflow experience
Proficiency in Python and SQL
Working knowledge of Snowflake, Airflow, DBT, and GCP
BS in Computer Science or related field
Must be currently authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship or transfer
Experience in fintech, payments, or a related industry (nice to have)
Experience with managing Airflow (nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Market-leading medical, dental, and vision insurance
Stock options
Free Premium-Tier Origin Financial Wellness subscription
Monthly home-office stipend
401k (TransAmerica)
12-weeks paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents
Flexible time off + sick and safe time
11 paid company holidays
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