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# Senior Data Engineer

- **Company:** SHEAR CREATION, INC.
- **Location:** Princeton, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $110,000.0 - $190,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, Artificial Intelligence, Databases, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Database Queries, Xbrl, JSON, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Unstructured Data, Build Management, Information Technology, Data Management
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/register/us4e6aa4f47ff466a47d7734aaed3abc94

## About the Role

* 3+ years of experience in one or more of the following:

 * Financial Services
 * FinTech
 * Financial Market Data
 * Data Engineering
 * Data Architecture
 * Data Management
 * Data Quality
 * Strong Python programming experience in production environments
 * Experience building and supporting high-volume ETL pipelines
 * Strong SQL skills
 * Experience with data modeling and data governance
 * Experience processing structured and unstructured data, including:

 * JSON
 * CSV
 * HTML
 * PDF
 * XBRL
 * Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, * Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Finance, Mathematics, or another STEM discipline
 * Experience with financial market data or investment data platforms
 * Machine Learning
 * Artificial Intelligence
 * Natural Language Processing (NLP)
 * Database architecture
 * Capital markets technology
 * Financial exchanges or market data vendors
 * CFA designation or progress toward CFA certification

## Description

* Design and build scalable financial data platforms
 * Develop high-volume ETL pipelines
 * Engineer solutions for structured and unstructured financial data
 * Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, and Data Architecture teams
 * Improve automation, monitoring, and data quality
 * Contribute to next-generation financial data products used by institutional investors, * Design, develop, and optimize scalable ETL pipelines using Python
 * Build automated workflows for ingesting, validating, transforming, and distributing financial market data
 * Design data models supporting analytics and reporting
 * Improve monitoring, alerting, and data quality processes
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver enterprise data solutions
 * Support structured and unstructured data processing
 * Identify opportunities to improve automation using Machine Learning and AI
 * Drive continuous improvements across financial data operations
 * Ensure best practices for data governance, security, and performance


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