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Weekday AI

Data Engineer - Finance

New York, NY · On-site

$60 - $85/hr

... Data Engineer - Finance to build and maintain the data infrastructure that powers its finance ... financial initiatives. This is a 6-month, full-time onsite contract with the possibility of ...

Oraapps Inc

Snowflake Data Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$126K - $151K/yr

Job Title - Snowflake Data Engineer Contract - 12+ Months Location - NYC Onsite - Monday to Friday ... Financial Domain Data -- Prior exposure to financial data domains such as payment transactions ...

Mondo

Data Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$75 - $82/hr

The start date is ASAP (targeting end of summer) for this long-term contract-to-hire position. Job ... Experience within hedge funds, asset management, or financial services * Multi-asset investing ...

Carlyle

Data Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

The role demands expertise in Python, deep familiarity with financial data sources, and the ability ... Champion modern software engineering practices as CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, containerization ...

Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Data Engineer

Rutherford, NJ · On-site

$116K - $140K/yr

Contract role with strong possibility of extension and/or conversion. Will require working a hybrid ... financial services worldwide. You will work alongside some of the smartest minds in the industry ...

Carlyle

Data Engineer

New York, NY · On-site +1

$150K - $200K/yr

The role demands expertise in Python, deep familiarity with financial data sources, and the ability ... Champion modern software engineering practices as CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, containerization ...

Jane Street

Data Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

A clear and concise communicator Prior experience with financial data is helpful but not required. We're happy to hire talented engineers and teach them what they need to know. If you're a recruiting ...

Jane Street

Data Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

A clear and concise communicator Prior experience with financial data is helpful but not required. We're happy to hire talented engineers and teach them what they need to know. If you're a recruiting ...

Apex Informatics

Data Engineer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

Contract to hire Duration: 12+ Months Location: Jersey City, NJ, and Columbus, OH - Hybrid 3 Days in Office. As a Data Engineer: We are looking for an exceptional candidate that shares our passion ...

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What is the difference between Contract Financial Data Engineer vs Contract Data Analyst?

AspectContract Financial Data EngineerContract Data Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Finance, Data Science, or related field; experience with SQL, Python, and financial toolsBachelor's in Business, Economics, or related; proficiency in Excel, SQL, and data visualization tools
Work EnvironmentFinancial institutions, consulting firms, or corporate finance teamsBusiness departments, consulting firms, or market research companies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in finance, banking, and investment sectorsCommon in marketing, retail, and corporate analysis

The Contract Financial Data Engineer focuses on building and maintaining financial data pipelines, integrating complex financial datasets, and supporting financial modeling. In contrast, the Contract Data Analyst primarily interprets data, creates reports, and provides insights to inform business decisions. While both roles require data skills, the Financial Data Engineer emphasizes data engineering and financial systems, whereas the Data Analyst concentrates on analysis and visualization.

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Data Engineer - Finance

New York, NY • On-site

Weekday AI
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$60 - $85/hr

Part-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

This role is for one of our clients

Compensation: $60 - $85 per hour

A rapidly growing AI organization is seeking a Data Engineer - Finance to build and maintain the data infrastructure that powers its finance operations. You'll join a lean, high-impact team responsible for developing scalable data pipelines, improving data quality, and supporting critical financial initiatives. This is a 6-month, full-time onsite contract with the possibility of extension based on performance and business needs.

Location: Onsite - San Francisco, CA / New York, NY / Bellevue, WA

Requirements

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, build, and maintain robust PySpark-based data pipelines to ensure accurate and timely financial data processing.
  • Write, optimize, and troubleshoot complex SQL queries to extract, transform, and validate large-scale financial datasets.
  • Collaborate closely with finance and engineering stakeholders to translate business requirements into reliable data infrastructure solutions.
  • Own end-to-end data quality by identifying, investigating, and resolving pipeline issues efficiently.
  • Improve the reliability, scalability, and performance of data workflows supporting finance operations.
  • Contribute to architecture discussions and recommend best practices for data engineering and pipeline optimization.
  • Document workflows, data models, and engineering processes to ensure maintainability and knowledge sharing.
Requirements
  • 2-4 years of professional experience as a Data Engineer.
  • Strong hands-on experience with PySpark and distributed data processing frameworks.
  • Advanced SQL skills with experience writing efficient, production-grade queries.
  • Experience building, maintaining, and optimizing large-scale ETL/data pipelines.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across cross-functional teams.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Willingness to work onsite full-time.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting finance, accounting, or enterprise business data platforms.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based data infrastructure and modern data engineering best practices.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to data accuracy.
  • Experience working in fast-paced, high-growth technology environments.
Role Details
  • Employment Type: Independent Contractor
  • Duration: 6-month contract with potential extension
  • Work Arrangement: Full-time, Onsite
  • Locations: San Francisco, CA / New York, NY / Bellevue, WA

Note: This is a hands-on data engineering position focused on building and maintaining production data infrastructure. It is not a business intelligence, reporting, dashboarding, machine learning, or AI research role.

Equal Opportunity

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

Contract & Payment Terms
  • You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
  • This is a full-time onsite engagement.
  • Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded early based on business needs and performance.
  • Your work will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.
  • Payments are made weekly via Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
  • Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.

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