Spring Financial

Spring Financial

Senior Data Engineer

Vancouver, British Columbia · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$120k-$140kDetected 45 days ago
PythonSpringCode ReviewSQLSnowflakeRedshiftAWSTerraformCI/CDKafkaMachine LearningSparkAirflowdbtData EngineeringRecruitingLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationPipeline Integrity

About the role

  • Define and enforce engineering standards around testing, observability, security, and CI/CD within data systems.
  • Champion the integration of AI capabilities within data pipelines (e.g., anomaly detection, automated tagging) and within development practices (e.g., assisted testing, documentation).
  • Translate between business needs and technical constraints clearly - comfortable in a room with both engineers and executives.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and lead delivery of scalable, secure, and reliable data pipelines and platform components across AWS and Snowflake
  • Scope and drive initiatives to modernize legacy data flows, unify batch and streaming sources, and enable self-serve analytics across the organization.
  • Collaborate with technical and business leaders to clarify ambiguous problems, assess risks, and propose scalable, extensible solutions.
  • Partner with Analytics, ML, and Finance and other business teams to deliver data with appropriate latency, accuracy, and governance for their use cases.
  • Lead technical design and code reviews, and support the ongoing evolution of our data architecture.
  • GRSP matching program to support your long-term financial goals.

Requirements

  • Strong experience with real-time data systems, including Kafka, Kinesis, Flink, or Spark Streaming
  • proficiency with infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform or CDK)
  • Track record of embedding AI into both platform functionality and development workflows
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor and influence engineers, set standards, and guide technical direction

Nice to have

  • Experience with dbt or analytics engineering patterns.
  • Background in fintech, credit risk, or other regulated data environments.
  • What We Will Give You:
  • A modern, collaborative workspace in the heart of downtown Vancouver.
  • Ongoing career growth opportunities
  • Please note: Upon applying, our Talent Acquisition team will review your resume.
  • Due to high application volume, we may not be able to respond to everyone.
  • Thank you for your interest!

Skills

  • Expertise in designing and scaling data pipelines using Snowflake, and AWS-native tools (e.g., Glue, Lambda, Redshift, Step Functions)
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills; trusted advisor across engineering and business teams

Compensation

  • Competitive annual salary ranging from $120,000 to $140,000, reflective of experience and impact.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including extended health, dental, and vision coverage - with 100% of monthly premiums covered by the Spring.
  • If you qualify, we will reach out to learn more about your experience and answer any questions you may have about the role, benefits, compensation, and more.

Company info

  • Spring Financial is a Canadian financial technology company focused on making every day financial services simpler, faster, and more accessible. We build technology that helps Canadians build credit, save money, and access lending products without unnecessary friction. Our platforms allow customers to apply and manage their finances online, by text, or over the phone, making the experience convenient and flexible. Since launching in 2014, Spring has grown into one of Canada's largest fintechs, with over 250,000+ product originations across credit-building products, personal lending, and mortgage solutions. We're a fast-growing, product-driven team that values practical solutions, strong execution, and thoughtful collaboration. We give people ownership, trust them to make decisions, and focus on building systems that scale reliably. If you're interested in working on real-world fintech platforms used by hundreds of thousands of Canadians, Spring offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact through well-built technology.
  • NOTE: This is a full-time, permanent, hybrid position in downtown Vancouver. 3 set days in the office and 2 WFH.
  • Spring Financial is a Canadian financial technology company focused on making every day financial services simpler, faster, and more accessible.
  • We build technology that helps Canadians build credit, save money, and access lending products without unnecessary friction.
  • Our platforms allow customers to apply and manage their finances online, by text, or over the phone, making the experience convenient and flexible.
  • Since launching in 2014, Spring has grown into one of Canada's largest fintechs, with over 250,000+ product originations across credit-building products, personal lending, and mortgage solutions.
  • We're a fast-growing, product-driven team that values practical solutions, strong execution, and thoughtful collaboration.
  • We give people ownership, trust them to make decisions, and focus on building systems that scale reliably.
  • If you're interested in working on real-world fintech platforms used by hundreds of thousands of Canadians, Spring offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact through well-built technology.
  • NOTE: This is a full-time, permanent, hybrid position in downtown Vancouver.
  • 3 set days in the office and 2 WFH.
  • This is a full-time, permanent, hybrid position in downtown Vancouver.
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