Senior Data Engineer — Real-Time FinTech Platform

Zohorecruit

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 170,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Zohorecruit is seeking a Senior Data Engineer in San Francisco to build and own our data platform and infrastructure. You will design systems that power transaction processing, analytics, reporting, and real-time insights across our global financial products.

You will work on high-integrity financial data systems, where correctness, audibility, and consistency are critical. Our backend runs on Python (FastAPI) with Lambda, Kinesis, Postgres, Redis on AWS, collaborating closely with backend

Qualifications

  • 5+ years building datapipelines and platforms.
  • Experience in banking/credit card/crypto/remittances/lending startups.
  • Experience with data modeling, ETL/ELT, or event-driven systems.
  • Experience across the backend: Postgres, Redis, AWS, etc.
  • Experience in financial technology.

Responsibilities

  • Build and own the data platform and infrastructure.
  • Design systems powering transaction processing, analytics, reporting, and real-time insights.
  • Ensure data correctness, audibility, and consistency.
  • Collaborate with backend services and event streams to capture, transform, and expose data.

Skills

Data pipelines
Data platforms
ETL/ELT
Event-driven architecture
PostgreSQL
Redis
AWS
Financial technology
Full-stack engineering

Tools

AWS Lambda
Kinesis
Python

Job description

Zohorecruit is seeking a Senior Data Engineer in San Francisco to build and own our data platform and infrastructure. You will design systems that power transaction processing, analytics, reporting, and real-time insights across our global financial products.

You will work on high-integrity financial data systems, where correctness, audibility, and consistency are critical. Our backend runs on Python (FastAPI) with Lambda, Kinesis, Postgres, Redis on AWS, collaborating closely with backend

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