Staff Data Engineer

Blackline

Hybrid Actively hiring
New York, NY Posted 30 days ago $193,000–$193,000 / year
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At a glance

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TL;DR

Join our dynamic team as a Lead Data Engineer and take the lead in designing and optimizing data pipelines that power AI-driven accounting solutions. You will build scalable, high-performance PySpark ETL pipelines, manage robust integrations with client data sources using tools like FiveTran and Plaid, and ensure pipeline reliability through continuous monitoring and testing. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to refine data requirements and integrate cutting-edge technologies while coaching junior staff on best practices. This role requires expertise in PySpark and cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, along with strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment.

Skills

PySpark AWS Azure Google Cloud FiveTran Plaid BlackLine CI/CD Python ETL Kafka PostgreSQL Snowflake Docker Git Terraform Prometheus Grafana BigQuery Hadoop SparkSQL

What you'll do

  • Lead the design and development of PySpark ETL pipelines for high data quality.
  • Manage robust integrations with client data sources using APIs and tools like Plaid.
  • Implement performance improvements to handle large-scale datasets efficiently.
  • Monitor pipeline performance, automate testing, and ensure data accuracy.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to integrate cutting-edge AI technologies into data infrastructure.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or similar role
  • Expertise in PySpark and data transformation pipelines
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Ability to design and optimize scalable data infrastructure
  • Familiarity with AI technologies and data security governance
  • Collaborative mindset for working across cross-functional teams

Market check

Salary context

This $193,000–$193,000 range sits above 52% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$138,900–$225,050

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$145,725–$214,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Blackline

BlackLine is a cloud-based financial operations management platform that automates and controls the financial close process for enterprises, including account reconciliation, journal entries, and financial reporting. Industry: Financial Technology & Accounting Software

Blackline currently has 12 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $193,000–$193,000 across 12 roles with salary data.

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