# Staff Analytics Engineer, Compliance Data

**Company:** [Coinbase](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/coinbase)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Data Engineering
**Salary:** $207k – $244k/yr
**Experience:** 8+ years
**Skills:** SQL, Python, dbt, apache airflow, Snowflake, Databricks, dimensional modeling, data contracts, Data Quality, Data Pipelines, Data Warehousing, Generative AI
**Posted:** 2026-08-06

> Leads the architecture, modeling, pipelines, quality systems, and certification processes for a canonical compliance data platform. Requires 8+ years in analytics or data engineering, expert SQL and Python, modern warehouse expertise, and technical leadership under regulatory pressure.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities

- Own the systems, architecture, technical strategy, and roadmap for Compliance Data, including data models, pipelines, quality frameworks, and certification processes.
- Build production-grade solutions covering user, transaction, and compliance data across retail and institutional product lines, designed for durability, auditability, and consumption by analysts and AI agents.
- Establish data contracts, validation frameworks, monitoring, and reconciliation logic to catch issues before they reach downstream reports or regulatory filings.
- Partner with upstream engineering teams, Compliance leadership, and downstream consumers to close data gaps, absorb product changes, and define standards for trustworthy, self-service compliance data.
- Lead responses to regulatory exams, audits, and time-sensitive data requests while developing repeatable processes that reduce manual effort.
- Shape engineering standards and technical culture through architectural decisions, code reviews, mentorship, and documentation.

## Requirements

- 8+ years of experience in analytics engineering, data engineering, or data-intensive technical roles, with technical leadership across teams or domains.
- Expert-level SQL and Python proficiency for production pipeline development, complex transformations, data quality automation, and orchestration.
- Experience with dbt, Airflow, or equivalent orchestration frameworks.
- Experience designing and owning canonical or certified data models serving multiple downstream teams.
- Deep fluency in dimensional modeling, data contracts, and modern warehouse architecture.
- Experience with Snowflake or Databricks.
- Ability to lead under regulatory pressure, including delivering accurate data for exams, audits, or filings.
- History of driving technical direction, influencing engineering practices, scoping complex projects, making architectural decisions, and mentoring engineers.
- Responsible use of generative AI with human oversight.

## Compensation and Benefits

- Annual base salary: **$207,485–$244,100 USD**.
- Total compensation may include equity and bonus eligibility.
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

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