Senior Data Platform Engineer, Python, AWS - Finance

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Senior Data Platform Engineer developing Python solutions for financial services. Architecting scalable data platforms in a remote setting supporting mortgage market operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain production-grade Python applications using OOP principles and enterprise design patterns.
  • Build and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices using frameworks such as FastAPI or Flask.
  • Develop and optimize complex ETL/ELT data pipelines using Pandas, NumPy, SQLAlchemy, PySpark, and related tools.
  • Architect and implement cloud-native data solutions leveraging AWS services such as Lambda, Glue, Step Functions, S3, EventBridge, and Kinesis.
  • Design and operate scalable orchestration workflows using Airflow, Prefect, or AWS Step Functions.
  • Implement event-driven and serverless architectures for both real-time and batch data processing.
  • Manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as CloudFormation, CDK, or Terraform.
  • Containerize and deploy services using Docker and orchestrate workloads with ECS or Kubernetes.
  • Establish DataOps best practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing with pytest, and data quality validation using Great Expectations.
  • Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust data solutions.

Requirements:

  • Senior-level Python engineer with a strong production mindset and experience delivering reliable, scalable systems.
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, including 4+ years of hands-on, production-grade Python development (including async programming).
  • Proven experience designing and implementing ETL/ELT pipelines and modern data architectures.
  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS data and orchestration services in real-world production environments.
  • Experience with asynchronous Python, event-driven systems, and microservices architectures.
  • Practical knowledge of Infrastructure as Code and container-based deployments.
  • Familiarity with data warehousing solutions such as Snowflake or SQL Server.
  • Background in Financial Services or Mortgage domains, including exposure to regulatory reporting and risk management data.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to business and project stakeholders.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related technical field.

Benefits:

  • 100% Remote Work: Enjoy the freedom to work from the location that helps you thrive. All it takes is a laptop and a reliable internet connection.
  • Highly Competitive USD Pay: Earn an excellent, market-leading compensation in USD, that goes beyond typical market offerings.
  • Paid Time Off: We value your well-being. Our paid time off policies ensure you have the chance to unwind and recharge when needed.
  • Work with Autonomy: Enjoy the freedom to manage your time as long as the work gets done. Focus on results, not the clock.
  • Work with Top American Companies: Grow your expertise working on innovative, high-impact projects with Industry-Leading U.S. Companies.