# Senior Manager, Data Engineering

**Company:** [Farther Finance](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/farther-finance)
**Location:** New York, NY
**Role:** Data Engineering
**Experience:** 8+ years
**Skills:** Postgres, Python, SQL, AWS, amazon s3, AWS Lambda, amazon ecs fargate, aws glue, amazon athena, aws step functions, parquet, aws cdk, CI/CD, Anthropic, aws bedrock
**Posted:** 2026-08-04

> Leads the data engineering function and owns the platform supporting custodial ingestion, security master data, canonical financial models, governance, and AI-ready products. Requires 8+ years in data platforms, management experience, broker/dealer exposure, and strong PostgreSQL, AWS, and Python expertise.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Own and execute the data platform roadmap, from custodial ingestion through the security master to AI-ready data products.
- Lead and grow the data engineering team, setting a high bar for technical quality.
- Own the firm's security master, including reference data, corporate actions, and golden-source resolution across vendors.
- Design canonical models unifying accounts, positions, and transactions across Schwab, Fidelity, Pershing, and other custodians.
- Drive data quality, reconciliation, lineage, and governance across regulated datasets.

## Requirements
- 8+ years in data platform roles, including 4+ years managing data teams.
- Deep security master experience, including instrument reference data, corporate actions, and multi-vendor golden-source resolution.
- Prior experience on the data team at a broker/dealer.
- Exceptional data modeling skills, with schemas that are correct, extensible, and built to last.
- Strong hands-on expertise with PostgreSQL, AWS, and Python.
- A builder's mindset and enthusiasm for scaling a strong foundation.

## Technical Stack
- PostgreSQL
- Python
- SQL
- AWS, including S3, Lambda, ECS Fargate, Glue, Athena, and Step Functions
- Parquet-based data lakes
- Infrastructure as code with CDK
- CI/CD-driven delivery
- Anthropic and AWS Bedrock AI/agent integrations

## Nice-to-Haves
- Experience running a global or distributed data team.
- Bitemporal or point-in-time financial data modeling.
- Data governance, lineage, and fine-grained access control.
- Experience supporting AI/ML systems with production data products.

## Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive compensation package.
- Full health benefits.
- 401(k) matching and Roth IRA options.
- Unlimited PTO.

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