Senior Data Engineer - Risk & Compliance (Remote)

Block; California (MO); On-site; USD 198,000 - 297,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Medical insurance

Flexible time off

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

Block seeks a senior Data Engineer to architect data models and pipelines spanning multiple products. You will enable compliance and risk teams by building reliable datasets and AI-enabled processing across identity, access, eligibility, and disputes.

Join a global, distributed team that supports remote work and a culture of innovation, collaboration, and impact, with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 8 years with a Master's, or equivalent.
• High proficiency in SQL, Python, and DBT.
• Experience designing medium-to-large data engineering solutions through lifecycle stages.
• Familiarity with ETL scheduling tools like Airflow or Prefect.
• Experience in schema design and dimensional data modeling.
• Experience with data quality and data lineage monitoring.
• Experience with AI-driven automation and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creation and optimization of data models, including AI-generated code across event, customer, and process data.
• Standardize metric definitions and develop data dictionaries and documentation.
• Build monitoring for data quality and lineage; develop AI agents for false positives.
• Participate in on-call rotation, diagnose and fix pipelines to meet SLAs, and automate processes with AI agents.
• Translate business needs from non-technical partners into automated end-to-end data solutions.

Skills

SQL

Python

DBT

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

Dbt

Airflow

Prefect

Terraform

GitHub

Omni

Job description

Block seeks a senior Data Engineer to architect data models and pipelines spanning multiple products. You will enable compliance and risk teams by building reliable datasets and AI-enabled processing across identity, access, eligibility, and disputes.

Join a global, distributed team that supports remote work and a culture of innovation, collaboration, and impact, with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.