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Staff Data Engineer

US - Austin, TX💼 Full-time💰 $131,600–$131,600🗓 2026-06-18 → 2026-09-29

Core

Design, implement, and improve scalable software applications and data systems for the fintech sector, focusing on secure, high-quality technology solutions.

Role type

Staff Data Engineer (hands-on IC)

Builds

Data products, data pipelines, and automation processes for batch and real-time data handling.

Domain

Fintech / Payments Technology

Required skills

Data pipeline design, large-scale data processing, coding best practices, unit/integration testing, CI/CD implementation, observability, secure coding, data governance, real-time system implementation, mentoring

Preferred skills

Generative AI tool usage, Hadoop/Hive/Kafka/Redis/NoSQL/RDBMS experience, containerization/orchestration, metrics analysis, technical documentation

Technologies

Generative AI tools (ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot), Hadoop, Hive, Kafka, Redis, NoSQL, RDBMS, containerization tools, orchestration tools

Responsibilities

Translate functional requirements into architecture designs, implement extensible and maintainable code, provide end-to-end ownership of data products/pipelines, build automation tools for data processes, write queries for data extraction and orchestration, manage software upgrades and security patches, mentor junior engineers

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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