Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Climate First Bank is a sustainability-focused, FDIC-insured commercial bank offering values-driven personal and business financial services. The Data Engineer will lead the design, development, and optimization of enterprise data solutions, including robust data pipelines, data integrations, Azure-based data platforms, and Power BI analytics and reporting.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop end-to-end data pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure Synapse, Databricks, Logic Apps, etc
- Build and optimize ETL/ELT workflows for structured/unstructured data from multiple sources
- Implement data models, data lakes, and data warehouses in Azure
- Use Azure Databricks for big data transformations & analytics
- Optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, & performance tuning in Azure SQL/SQL Server
- Integrate streaming & real-time data solutions using Event Hubs, Kafka, or Azure Stream Analytics
- Ensure data governance, security, & compliance (RBAC, encryption, monitoring, logging). Implement CI/CD pipelines for data solutions using Azure DevOps, Git, ARM Templates, or Terraform
- Lead the architecture & administration of Power BI across the enterprise
- Design & implement scalable semantic models that unify data from disparate systems
- Author complex DAX measures & calculated columns to support dynamic reporting needs
- Optimize DAX queries for performance and scalability across large datasets
- Embody a commitment to environmental, social, and economic justice
- Partner with internal resources to ensure adherence & promotion of our commitment to sustainability practices & continued carbon neutrality
- Ensure compliance with all banking laws, rules, regulations, & prescribed policies/procedures/practices
- Remain vigilant regarding suspicious activity and report to necessary channel(s) when necessary
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, Finance, or related field
- 8+ years of overall IT experience with a focus on data engineering; banking or financial services industry a plus
- Strong expertise in Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure SQL, and Azure Data Lake
- Hands-on experience with Azure Databricks (PySpark, Python, or Scala); proficiency in Python, Spark, or Scala for data transformations
- Strong knowledge of SQL, performance tuning, and query optimization
- Experience with big data platforms and distributed systems
- Remote role within the United States; Eastern Standard Hours
- Occasional U.S. travel for company events or leadership sessions
- Sustained standing and sitting
- Frequent communication (speaking and listening) and use of PC, including typing or sustained attention to monitor
- Occasional lifting up to 20 lbs
Benefits
- This position may be eligible for an annual bonus, incentives and equity.
- Health coverage 100% employer-paid for employees; employer contribution for dependents by Us.
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Free Telemedicine access via Teladoc
- 401(k) with 6% Employer Match — No Vesting Period.
- Employee Stock Options
- Exclusive Employee Banking Perks
- 0% Financing for Employee Solar Loans
- Employee Only Mortgage Product with exclusive interest rates and terms.
- 0% Financing for Eligible Electric Vehicles (EVs)
- Referral Incentives
- 2–4 Weeks of Vacation based on officer level plus additional tenure-based time.
- 64 Hours of Paid Sick Time for all full-time employees.
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Life, Accident & Critical Illness Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free counseling, legal, and financial services.
- Remote role within the United States; Eastern Standard Hours.
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