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BlackLine · 11 hours ago

Staff Data Engineer

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$193K/yr - $242K/yr

3+ years exp

BlackLine is a leading provider of cloud software that automates and controls the entire financial close process. They are seeking a Staff Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize data pipelines for AI-driven accounting agents, while collaborating across teams to enhance data infrastructure.

Computer Software

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead data pipeline development: Build and maintain PySpark ETL pipelines with high data quality and performance

Manage integrations: Establish robust connections to client data sources via APIs and tools like FiveTran, Plaid, and BlackLine’s own internal connector ecosystem

Ensure reliability: Monitor pipeline performance, automate testing, and validate data accuracy

Optimize for scale: Implement performance improvements (e.g., CDC mechanisms, indexing strategies) for large-scale datasets

Collaborate & innovate: Work with business stakeholders to refine data requirements and integrate cutting-edge AI and big data technologies

Qualification

PySparkData pipeline developmentAPI integrationsCloud platformsAnalytical skillsData privacy knowledgeFin-tech experienceCommunication skillsAdaptabilityProblem-solving skills

Required

3+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or a similar role

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field

Expertise in PySpark and data transformation pipelines

Strong communication skills and a proactive, ownership-driven mindset

Thrive in a fast-paced, in-office-first startup environment

Preferred

Familiarity with AI technologies and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

Understanding of data privacy and security best practices particularly in the age of AI

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Experience in fin-tech or financial services industry

Benefits

Short-term and long-term incentive programs

Benefit and wellness plans

Company

BlackLine

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Companies turn to BlackLine (Nasdaq: BL) to help solve their most complex finance and accounting challenges.

Founded in 2001

Woodland Hills, CA, US

1001-5000 employees

https://www.blackline.com

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