Senior Analytics Engineer, Mercury

$166.6-208.3k

Salary applicable for US based candidates. For candidates based in Canada: $157,400 - $196,800 CAD + Stock options

SQL

Python

Kafka

Airflow

Snowflake

dbt

Mid and Senior level

New York

San Francisco Bay Area

Remote from Canada, US

Banking services for startups and small businesses

Open for applications

Banking services for startups and small businesses

1001+ employees

FintechB2BBankingFinancial Services

Open for applications

$166.6-208.3k

Salary applicable for US based candidates. For candidates based in Canada: $157,400 - $196,800 CAD + Stock options

SQL

Python

Kafka

Airflow

Snowflake

dbt

Mid and Senior level

New York

San Francisco Bay Area

Remote from Canada, US

1001+ employees

FintechB2BBankingFinancial Services

Company mission

To make scaling tech companies simpler with a personalized banking stack for startups, and power the next generation of companies that will shape the American industry.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

Have 4+ years of Analytics or Data Engineering experience
Have expertise working in a full modern data stack including Fivetran / Airflow / Snowflake / dbt / Omni / Hex or equivalents
Are proficient with SQL and have working experience with Python
Have experience with dimensional data modeling principles and building data for scale
Treat data products as a platform by prioritizing reusable, scalable deliverables
Deliver readable code, strong tests, and quality documentation
Experiment responsibly and share what you learn so everyone benefits
Practice relentless empathy by meeting stakeholders where they’re at and helping them succeed
Discern what’s needed from what’s wanted to deliver maximum impact
Experience with agentic development and/or analytics workflows

Desirable

Banking or financial services industry experience
Exposure to data governance, compliance, and security best practice
Exposure to near real-time data pipelines like Kafka / NiFi or equivalents
A full-stack mindset and willingness to solve problems end-to-end by flexing into Data Engineering and Data Analysis

What the job involves

We’re hiring a Senior Analytics Engineer to help build the data foundation that accelerates Mercury’s transition to an AI-native analytics platform
You’ll join a team of high-performing Data and Analytics Engineers building the shared foundations that power decisioning, automation, and measurement across the company, collaborating closely with Data Scientists and partners in Product, Engineering, and Operations
Your curiosity and bias toward action will drive meaningful impact as you build durable data products, unlock faster experimentation, and help teams ship things like propensity models and agentic workflows. Come grow with us
Design and build scalable data pipelines and business-conformed dimensional data marts in collaboration with Data Science, Engineering, Product, and Operations departments
Support adoption of agentic tooling, self-service analytics workflows, Analytics Engineering skills, and dimensional data principles through implementation, education, and peer support
Help us implement the data and analytics products we’ll need to effect our bank charter
Contribute to the evolution of our data quality, governance, and security strategies
Contribute to our definition of Analytics Engineering best practice

Our take

Frustrated by the archaic, fee-laden banking services offered to entrepreneurs, the founders of Mercury set out to create a better solution. They envisioned a platform that was dynamic, tech-driven, and free from unnecessary fees.

Mercury delivers on this vision by automating business payment processes, offering FDIC-insured accounts, and providing full API access, empowering entrepreneurs with greater control and efficiency. This approach stands in stark contrast to traditional startup banking, which often burdens young businesses with high fees and limited functionality.

By prioritizing user experience and offering a free service tier, Mercury has attracted over 200,000 businesses and achieved a $3.5B valuation as of 2025. As a rising unicorn in the stagnant world of startup banking, mercury is backed by substantial funding and poised for continued growth, constantly adding new features and expanding its team to further disrupt the industry.

Kirsty

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

Top investors

50% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (4.5)

Trustpilot (4.1)

Company

Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)

Mar 2025

$300m

SERIES C

Jul 2021

$120m

SERIES B

Total funding: $450.9m

Company benefits

Health, dental, & vision
12+ weeks of paid parental leave
$600 USD custom WFH equipment setup
Unlimited vacation policy (with a mandatory minimum)
Annual $1K learning & development budget
Paid 6-week sabbatical after the 5-year mark
Weekly $100 food budget
Monthly $100 wellness budget
Monthly $50 cellphone reimbursement
Pet-friendly offices with free tea and beverages, plus lunch and snacks
Unlimited vacation policy (with a mandatory minimum)
Retirement matching up to 4% of base salary (401K/RRSP)
Inclusive fertility, hormonal health, and family-forming benefits through Carrot Fertility

Company HQ

SoMa, San Francisco, CA

Leadership

Jason Zhang

(Co-Founder & COO)

Jason graduated from Stanford University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology before spending over 4 years at Heyzap in Business Development.

Immad Akhund

(Co-Founder & CEO)

Immad graduated from the University of Cambridge with a Masters in Computer Science. He then worked as a Software Developer at Aquila and Bloomberg. He also founded Clickpass and Heyzap, and was a Part-time Partner at Y Combinator.

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