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Staff Data Engineer

Circle is a financial technology company providing blockchain-based financial infrastructure including USDC, a blockchain-based dollar.
San Francisco, CA, USAPhiladelphia, PA, USADallas, TX, USA
$172,500 - $227,500
Data
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
501 - 1,000 Employees
7+ years of experience
Finance · Blockchain

Description For Staff Data Engineer

Circle is revolutionizing the financial technology landscape with its blockchain-based infrastructure and USDC digital currency. As a Staff Data Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in shaping how data moves across the company, leading a team that powers Circle's business functions through analytics and reporting.

The position offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of fintech and blockchain technology, where you'll be responsible for designing and managing scalable data lifecycles, improving data accessibility, and maintaining high-quality ETL/ELT pipelines. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, engineering, and analytics to drive business growth and operational excellence.

Circle provides a flexible and diverse work environment that encourages new ideas and values transparency. The company offers competitive compensation ($172,500 - $227,500) and emphasizes values like High Integrity, Future Forward, and Driven by Excellence. This role is perfect for an experienced data engineer who wants to make a significant impact in the evolving landscape of digital finance while leading and mentoring a team.

The position requires strong technical expertise in data warehousing, programming languages, and cloud services, combined with leadership experience. You'll be working with modern tools and technologies while helping shape the future of digital currency and financial services. Circle's commitment to inclusive financial future and transparency makes this an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about both technical excellence and financial innovation.

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Responsibilities For Staff Data Engineer

  • Own the data warehouse and pipelines used for analytics and reporting
  • Reshape how data moves across the company
  • Mentor junior engineers on the team
  • Design and manage scalable data life cycles
  • Set standards for code quality, design quality, and documentation
  • Build and maintain data ETL/ELT pipelines
  • Collaborate on design and deployment of scalable data platform
  • Provide thought leadership among data and engineering organizations

Requirements For Staff Data Engineer

Java
Python
  • 7+ years of professional data engineering experience
  • Experience leading teams (>5) technically on data architecture and system design
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages (Java, Scala, Python)
  • Expertise in SQL within data warehouses like Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks
  • Experience with workflow orchestration management engines
  • Experience with Cloud Services (AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure)
  • Experience in building scalable infrastructure
  • Experience in data provenance, governance, and big data technologies
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work autonomously

Benefits For Staff Data Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Flexible work environment
  • Competitive compensation

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