Finance Engineer: Build Automated Revenue Dashboards

AssemblyAI, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

AssemblyAI, Inc. is seeking a Finance Engineer to build the data pipelines, dashboards, and automation that run the finance function and revenue operations, from deal desk to sales compensation.

The role emphasizes an engineer-first approach with strong SQL, Python, warehouse modeling, and orchestration. The cross-functional position reports to the VP Finance and collaborates with the Controller, sales leadership, and engineering.

Qualifications

• Strong data engineering fundamentals and financial data fluency.
• Experience modeling revenue, cost, and margin structures.
• Track record building internal tools and dashboards used by non-engineers.

Responsibilities

• Own unit economics: cost-to-serve, gross margin, and contribution models by product/customer.
• Own budgeting for the technology organization: cloud and GPU/TPU spend attribution.
• Build and run finance dashboards: single source of truth for burn, runway, and KPIs.
• Automate budget-vs-actuals with live department views and overspend alerts.
• Build the deal desk framework: pricing guards, auto quotes, and streamlined routing.
• Automate sales compensation pipelines from CRM and billing data.
• Design finance agents and internal tools to summarize data without tickets.
• Build the finance data layer: pipelines into a modeled warehouse.
• Collaborate with VP Finance, Controller, and engineering leadership to fix root causes.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data pipelines

Warehouse modeling

Orchestration

ERP/API familiarity

Financial data analysis

Tools

dbt

Airflow

Job description

AssemblyAI, Inc. is seeking a Finance Engineer to build the data pipelines, dashboards, and automation that run the finance function and revenue operations, from deal desk to sales compensation.

The role emphasizes an engineer-first approach with strong SQL, Python, warehouse modeling, and orchestration. The cross-functional position reports to the VP Finance and collaborates with the Controller, sales leadership, and engineering.