Senior Data Engineer, RegTech
New York, NY (Hybrid)
$150,000 - $180,000 USD

About Our Client

Our client is a global B2B financial technology company dedicated to democratizing access to financial independence worldwide. Their API-based platform empowers partners to deliver seamless investing and trading experiences to clients around the globe, spanning US equities, mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income, and options. Their culture blends the pace and agility of a fintech start-up with the stability and discipline of Wall Street, balancing innovation with institutional-grade execution and regulatory compliance.

The Opportunity

Our client's Regulatory Technology (RegTech) team develops data products supporting the Compliance organization's supervisory reporting and external regulatory requirements. They're seeking a Senior Data Engineer to own regulatory-related data products end-to-end — spanning data ingestion, transformation, orchestration, and delivery. Deliverables may include BI reports, data marts, bulk raw data delivery, or REST API endpoints.

This is an opportunity to work closely with the Data Platform team, Analytics Engineers, Product Management, and Compliance professionals, translating requirements into scalable technical designs grounded in strong engineering principles.

What You'll Do

• Partner with compliance and business stakeholders to creatively solve regulatory data challenges

• Establish unit and regression testing practices for end-to-end CI/CD using declarative languages (YAML, Terraform) to ensure environment parity

• Collaborate with business partners, compliance, and product managers within an Agile framework

• Help build an open, scalable data culture through documentation, constructive code reviews, and clear communication of priorities

• Provide thought leadership on architecture, tooling, and standards for scalable data analytics solutions

• Mentor analytics engineers and analysts

What You'll Need

• 5+ years of experience solving data problems with internal and external stakeholders

• 3+ years working on data ingestion (CSV, JSON, REST), transformation (dbt), and pipeline orchestration (Databricks and/or Airflow)

• 2+ years of experience with trading and/or regulatory reporting — best execution, CAT, OATS, trade monitoring, EBS, or regulatory inquiries

• Experience within a larger data team, including CI/CD via GitHub and Agile development practices

• Programming languages: Python, SQL, Spark (PySpark, Spark SQL)

• Declarative languages: YAML, Terraform

• Databases: DynamoDB, Unity Catalog, PostgreSQL, SQL Server

• BS in Computer Science or equivalent

Nice to Have

• Experience with BI reporting tools (e.g., Sigma)

Requirements

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. New employment visa sponsorship is not provided at this time