Senior Data Engineer

Location: New York City or Remote (US-based)

Salary: $180,000 – $220,000 base (commensurate with experience)

About the Role: We are looking for an accomplished Senior Data Engineer to join a dynamic team focused on designing and building a next-generation platform for market and credit counterparty risk. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work on a four-year program aimed at transforming risk management processes. You'll collaborate closely with stakeholders and engineering teams to create innovative, scalable solutions that meet the demands of a fast-paced financial services environment.

What You'll Do: Build and optimize data pipelines and workflows using Python, AWS, Airflow, and Snowflake. Ensure data systems are reliable, high-performing, and secure by implementing monitoring and alerting solutions. Work with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions. Enhance the platform by integrating new features, incorporating additional data sources, and improving data flows. Document processes and tools, and share best practices across the engineering team. Tackle technical challenges head-on, contributing to a culture of problem-solving and innovation.

Who You Are: You have a strong technical background and a proven ability to design, build, and maintain complex data platforms. You are an advanced Python developer who excels at creating efficient, scalable solutions. You're highly skilled in cloud technologies, especially AWS, and tools like Airflow and Snowflake. You bring expertise in market and credit counterparty risk systems and understand the unique challenges of this domain. You're comfortable working in dynamic environments with shifting priorities and tight deadlines. You're experienced with CI/CD workflows and infrastructure as code, and you value clean, efficient processes. You communicate effectively and work well with cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals. Preferred Background Financial services experience, particularly in investment banking or enterprise risk management. Previous work with consulting firms or organizations known for building robust, scalable platforms.

What We Offer: The chance to be part of a high-impact program, building a platform from the ground up. A collaborative, innovative environment that values your technical expertise. Flexible work arrangements: NYC-based with in-office expectations of 1–2 days per week, or fully remote for exceptional candidates in the US.Competitive compensation, with opportunities for professional growth. If this opportunity excites you, apply now or reach out directly for more information.