Baselayer ยท 11 hours ago
Senior Data Engineer
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$135K/yr - $220K/yr
4+ years expBaselayer is a trusted platform for verifying business identities and automating KYB processes, serving over 2,200 financial institutions. They are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design and maintain data infrastructure that supports analytics and machine learning, focusing on building reliable and scalable data pipelines.
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Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain robust ETL and ELT pipelines that power analytics and machine learning use cases
Own and improve the architecture and tooling for storing, processing, and querying large-scale datasets in cloud data platforms
Implement orchestration and automation for data workflows using tools such as Airflow, dbt, or similar
Build and maintain reusable data models to enable faster experimentation and reliable reporting
Implement data quality checks, observability, and alerting to ensure integrity and reliability across environments
Partner with Data Science, ML Engineering, Product, and Engineering to ensure reliable data delivery and feature readiness for modeling
Optimize warehouse and query performance, scalability, and cost as data volumes grow
Maintain clear documentation, runbooks, and operational processes for pipelines and datasets
Partner with security and compliance stakeholders to ensure pipelines and access controls meet regulatory and internal standards
Qualification
Required
4 to 12 years of experience in data engineering or analytics engineering
Strong Python and SQL skills, with experience building production-grade data workflows
Experience building and maintaining ETL or ELT pipelines and working with cloud data warehouses or analytics databases
Familiarity with orchestration, workflow scheduling, and transformation tooling (for example Airflow, dbt, Dagster, Prefect, or similar)
Comfort working with both structured and unstructured data and designing scalable data architectures
Strong understanding of data quality, testing, observability, and operational best practices
Ability to communicate clearly across technical and non-technical audiences
Preferred
Experience working in regulated environments or with sensitive identity, risk, fraud, compliance, or financial services data
Experience integrating external data sources and APIs, including government or registry data
Familiarity with near-real-time or streaming data patterns
Highly feedback-oriented with a desire for continuous improvement
Strong bias toward ownership and building systems that scale
Benefits
Equity package
Unlimited vacation
Fully paid health insurance, dental, and vision
401(k) with company match
Company
Baselayer
We create innovative technology to transform the data center. We deliver hardware and software products which ensure the data center.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase