Senior Data Engineer, Blockchain

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Circle is a progressive financial technology company pioneering the potential of the evolving internet of money. Facilitating seamless transfer of value akin to digital data, across the globe with unprecedented speed and cost-efficiency compared to traditional settlement structures. This innovative internet layer presents boundless opportunities in payment solutions, commerce, and market dynamics that can contribute to worldwide economic growth and inclusivity. By leveraging our infrastructure, inclusive of USDC, a blockchain-centric dollar, enterprises, institutions, and developers can leverage these advancements to seize the transformative possibilities at this pivotal juncture in currency and technology advancements.

What you will be part of:

Embracing transparency and consistency across all facets, Circle is venturing into some of the world’s most robust regulatory environments as part of our organizational expansion. Our team is fueled by swiftness and effectiveness, aligning closely with our company ethos: Multistakeholder, Mindfulness, Driven by Excellence, and High Integrity. Operating in a remote setting, Circlers continually adapt as a united front, fostering a versatile and inclusive work ambiance that promotes novel ideas and values collective contribution.

Responsibilities:

Joining the Data Engineering Blockchain team, your main focus will revolve around managing the ETL/ELT pipelines and data repository crucial for monitoring blockchain activities and trends. This analytical approach will provide insights into the movements of USDC, its whereabouts, applications, and potential future avenues.

Key Duties:

• Collaborate with business units to craft and enhance a scalable data framework that assimilates, preserves, and consolidates diverse datasets, encompassing data pipelines, platforms, warehouses, and offering data accessibility to internal and customer-related applications.
• Excel as a subject matter expert in data modeling, pipelines, data quality, and warehousing.
• Architect, construct, and nurture data ETL/ELT pipelines to aggregate essential data for analyses and reporting demands while enhancing the operations, monitoring, and efficiency of the data repository.
• Establish integrations with third-party systems to obtain, qualify, and integrate various datasets.
• Facilitate data analytics tools for harvesting valuable insights supporting data-led decision-making.
• Foster collaboration with multiple units including product, engineering, data science, and external collaborators for data structuring, overseeing the data lifecycle, data governance, and adherence to regulatory and legal guidelines.

Requirements:

Senior Data Engineer (III):

• Prowess in 4+ years of professional data engineering.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (Java, Scala, Python).
• Advanced skills in SQL within big data warehouse ecosystems like Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, etc.
• Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, HBase, Redis, DynamoDB, Neo4j.
• Proficiency in workflow management engines like Airflow, Dagster, DBT.
• Experience with Cloud Services (AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure).
• Capability in crafting scalable infrastructure to support batch, micro-batch, or stream data processing for extensive data volumes.
• Exposure to financial or compliance data, with a plus in similar domains such as payment systems, credit cards, etc.
• Proficiency in data provenance and governance.
• Familiarity with open-source or correlated big data technologies.
• Ability to tackle intricate and unclear problems.
• Self-driven individual with ownership mentality, delivering results at a rapid pace.
• Excellent communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with distributed teams and proficient idea-sharing.

Additional Details:

This role is eligible for immediate PERM sponsorship for qualified candidates.

Circle is dedicated to creating an inclusive financial landscape as honesty remains at our foundation. We take various factors into account while determining compensation ranges and total packages.

Initiating pay scale is influenced by multiple factors, like experience, skill set, credentials, and other organizational demands. Note that compensation ranges may vary based on candidates' locations.

Base Pay Range: $147,500 - $195,000

Annual Bonus Target: 12.5%

Also Included: Equity & Benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)). Circle adheres to a flexible vacation policy, providing 10 days of sick leave annually and 11 paid holidays in the U.S.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Circle stands as an inclusive employer valuing diversity. We uphold non-discrimination principles based on race, religion, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Furthermore, Circle engages in the E-Verify Program in select locations as mandated by law.

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