Senior Data Engineer - job 1 of 2

Curinos empowers financial institutions to make better, faster and more profitable decisions through industry-leading proprietary data, technologies and insights. With decades-long expertise in the financial services industry and a relentless focus on the future, Curinos technology and analytics ecosystem allows clients to anticipate customer needs and optimize their go-to market decisions in an increasingly competitive market.

We operate in a hybrid/remote model, and this position is fully remote in the United States or hybrid in the Greater New York, Chicago, or Boston metropolitan areas.

Curinos is hiring a Senior Data Engineer to join our Acquire Product team. This team is building a next generation B2B SaaS application that empowers financial institutions to attract customers aligned to their portfolio strategy across products.  You’ll work with a diverse team of talented engineers, AI and ML scientists, and product managers to deliver data-driven and high-quality software solutions that meet the needs of our clients.  

Responsibilities:

You'll work with product and engineering teams to:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable data pipelines, including ingestion, storage, validation, governance, monitoring, and ELT patterns.
• Proactively identify opportunities and implement solutions to optimize pipeline operations and reduce manual work.
• Develop and maintain ETL data pipelines for large volumes of data, writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Maintain and evangelize high standards in software and data engineering best practices (SDLC, testing, scaling, performance).
• Work closely with product managers, data scientists, and software engineers to create and prepare datasets from disparate sources to support the development and delivery of cutting-edge ML models and interactive application.
• Proactively identify and implement new technologies and improve our reusable tools.
• Conduct code reviews and provide feedback.
• Participate in agile ceremonies.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices.

Salary Range: $110,000 to $140,000 (plus bonus)

Desired Skills & Expertise:

• Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Required experience with Spark, including distributed computing and optimization.
• Preferred experience with Databricks (Unity Catalog, Feature Store, Delta Live Tables).
• Extensive experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools (e.g., Airflow, Databricks, Glue).
• Strong understanding of data engineering best practices (ETL/ELT, monitoring, observability, validations).
• Experience with big data, scaling data processing, and distributed computing.
• Strong analytical skills—ability to explore, interpret, and transform raw data into structured, high-quality datasets that support business decisions and advanced analytics
• Production support experience.
• Minimum 3+ years of professional experience.
• Self-discipline and eagerness to learn new skills, tools, and technologies.
• Solid verbal and written communication skills.

Why work at Curinos?  

• Competitive benefits, including a range of Financial, Health and Lifestyle benefits to choose from 
• Flexible working options, including home working, flexible hours and part time options, depending on the role requirements – please ask! 
• Competitive annual leave, floating holidays, volunteering days and a day off for your birthday!
• Learning and development tools to assist with your career development 
• Work with industry leading Subject Matter Experts and specialist products 
• Regular social events and networking opportunities 
• Collaborative, supportive culture, including an active DE&I program 
• Employee Assistance Program which provides expert third-party advice on wellbeing, relationships, legal and financial matters, as well as access to counselling services 

Applying: 

We know that sometimes the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist, and that people can be put off applying for a job if they don't meet all the requirements. If you're excited about working for us and have relevant skills or experience, please go ahead and apply. You could be just what we need! 

If you need any adjustments to support your application, such as information in alternative formats, special requirements to access our buildings or adjusted interview formats please contact us at [email protected] and we’ll do everything we can to help.

Inclusivity at Curinos: 

We believe strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed.  As such, Curinos is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.