Senior Data Engineer, Addition Wealth
$150-185k
+ Equity
Financial wellness benefits for employees
Job no longer available
Financial wellness benefits for employees
21-100 employees
Job no longer available
$150-185k
+ Equity
21-100 employees
Company mission
To make personalized financial expertise inclusive and accessible to all company employees.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering or backend engineering with strong data infrastructure focus
- Deep experience with AWS services (e.g., S3, Lambda, Redshift, Glue, Step Functions) and infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Strong skills in SQL, data modeling, and ETL pipeline development (Airflow, dbt, or similar)
- Proficiency in a modern programming language (Python, TypeScript, or similar)
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless architectures
- Understanding of data privacy and compliance in financial or regulated environments is a plus
- A bias for action — you prefer to launch, learn, and iterate quickly
- Strong communication skills and the ability to translate complex data needs into actionable engineering work
- A product mindset — you think about the end-user impact of your systems
- Experience with Matillion a plus
What the job involves
- We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to help shape and scale Addition Wealth’s data infrastructure. You’ll play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining the systems that power our analytics, personalization, and financial insights. You’ll collaborate closely with product and engineering to ensure that high-quality, reliable data drives every decision we make and every experience we deliver
- Design, build, and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes to support analytics, reporting, and personalization features
- Develop and optimize data models and warehousing solutions using Postgres, Snowflake, and modern data lake architectures
- Build scalable and secure data infrastructure on AWS, leveraging services like S3, Lambda, Glue, Step Functions, ECS, and Matillion
- Collaborate with engineers to instrument event tracking and data flows from our web applications
- Partner with business and analytics stakeholders to ensure data quality, consistency, and reliability across systems
- Improve CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code setups (Terraform, CloudFormation) for data systems
- Contribute to data governance, observability, and monitoring strategies to maintain high availability and accuracy
- Mentor junior engineers and influence the technical direction of Addition Wealth’s data strategy
- Our Tech Stack:
- Languages: TypeScript (Node.js)
- Frameworks: NestJS, NextJS
- Data & Infra: Postgres, Redshift, Snowflake, Segment, Terraform, AWS, Matillion
Our take
Investing is an excellent way to harvest financial wellness, from simple budgeting and debt management to preparing for retirement or to purchasing a home. However, investment is difficult to navigate without expensive financial advice, and whilst many employers provide their employees with investment opportunities, this is useless without understanding how to do it effectively.
Addition Wealth provides a holistic financial wellness platform for employees, helping businesses to support their staff with successful investing, tax optimization, home purchasing, savings, and other financial wellness opportunities. In addition to providing financial advice for free, the software also includes financial health visualization dashboards, allowing employees to gain a holistic understanding of how to better their financial future.
Building on this foundation, Addition Wealth's new AI-powered platform lets companies tailor financial wellness to their employees' needs. From guidance on students loans, retirement planning, or emergency savings to interactive courses and access to financial professionals, it make support practical and personal. And by combining education, tools, and human advice in one solution, it helps employees make smarter financial decisions while giving businesses a meaningful way to improve overall financial well-being.
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Company
Funding (1 round)
Mar 2022
$4.2m
SEED
Total funding: $4.2m
Company benefits
- Competitive salary: We know it’s a competitive market out there, and we offer competitive salaries to our employees.
- 401(k) & employer match: As a financial wellness company, we want you to maximize your personal finances. This starts with great retirement plans and a match.
- Work from anywhere: We're remote first with a home base in NY. Work from home or cowork with nearby teammates—it’s up to you.
- Health insurance & wellness benefits: Flexible healthcare options, including dental and vision, as well as healthcare FSA account.
- Equity compensation: As an early stage and equity forward company, we have an employee friendly equity plan with outsized equity compared to big tech companies.
- Generous parental leave: You shouldn't have to choose between work and your family. We recognize the importance of paid parental leave.
- Unlimited vacation: We believe in sustainable hustle, not burnout. Unlimited vacation days with plenty of company holidays.
- Company offsites: Team culture is core to our success. As a remote first company, we host regular team events and offsites to keep our team tight knit and fun!
- Unlimited access to financial pros: Need help on your personal finances or taxes? Our financial professionals are available to you, always.
Company HQ
Flatiron District, New York, NY
Leadership
Ana Mahony
(Founder & CEO)Experience as Vice President of Digital Marketing for Citi from 2013 to 2014. Head of US Cities for Uber Eats from 2014 to 2020.
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