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CertifID, LLC.

Staff Data Engineer

CertifID, LLC., Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Overview Cybercrime is rising, reaching record highs in 2024. According to the FBI's IC3 report, total losses exceeded $16 billion. With investment fraud and BEC scams at the forefront, the real estate sector remains a lucrative target for cybercriminals. At CertifID, we provide a secure platform that verifies the identities of parties involved in transactions, authenticates wire transfer instructions, and detects potential fraud attempts to mitigate risk and ensure that every transaction is conducted with confidence and peace of mind.

We know we couldn’t take on this challenge without our incredible team. We have been recognized as one of the Best Startups to Work in Austin, made the Inc. 5000 list, and won Best Culture by Purpose Jobs two years in a row. We are guided by our core values and our vision of a world without wire fraud. We offer a dynamic work environment where you can contribute to meaningful impact and be part of a team dedicated to enhancing security and fighting fraud.

We’re seeking an exceptional Staff Data Engineer to help us take our data platform to the next level. This is a high-impact role where you’ll architect and build scalable data infrastructure, empower data-driven decision-making, and help shape the future of fraud prevention. We’re scaling fast, and you’ll have the chance to shape the future of our data platform.

You will collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders to ensure high-quality, actionable data insights to enable business outcomes.

What You Will Do

Design and build

robust, scalable, secure data pipelines and infrastructure to support analytics, product intelligence, and machine learning.

Lead data architecture decisions , ensuring high performance, reliability, and maintainability across our platform.

Collaborate cross-functionally

with product, engineering, and business teams to deliver data solutions that drive strategic insights and operational excellence.

Champion data quality and governance , implementing best practices for data validation, lineage, and observability.

Mentor and guide

other data engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.

What We’re Looking For

Proven experience as a

staff-level data engineer

in a fast-paced, product-driven environment. Engineering experience of 8+ years.

Experience in

leading teams

of other engineers to build a long-term technical vision and plans to achieve it.

Deep expertise in

cloud data platforms

(e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift) and orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, dbt). Strong programming skills in

Python or Scala , and proficiency with SQL.

Experience with

real-time data processing

(e.g., Kafka, Spark Streaming) and

data modeling

for analytics and ML.

A growth mindset, strong ownership, and a passion for solving complex problems that matter.

Preferred Experience

Experience in

fintech, cybersecurity, or fraud prevention .

Familiarity with

data privacy regulations

(e.g., SOC 2, GDPR, CCPA).

Contributions to open-source data tools or communities.

What We Offer

Flexible vacation

12 company-paid holidays

10 paid sick days

No work on your birthday

Health, dental, and vision Insurance (including a $0 option)

401(k) with matching, and no waiting period

Equity

Life insurance

Generous parental paid leave

Wellness reimbursement of $300/year

Remote worker reimbursement of $300/year

Professional development reimbursement

Competitive pay

An award-winning culture

Change doesn’t happen overnight, and the same goes for us here at CertifID. We progress collectively and individually as we grow, abiding by our core values: Protect the Customer, Raise the Bar, Operate with Urgency, Grow with Grit, Ride the Wave, Enthusiasm Spreads, Stay Connected, Send It.

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