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Circle is a financial technology company at the epicenter of the emerging internet of money, where value can travel globally, nearly instantly and less expensively than legacy settlement systems. Circle's infrastructure – including USDC, a blockchain-based dollar – helps businesses, institutions and developers harness these breakthroughs and capitalize on this major turning point in the evolution of money and technology.

What You'll Be Part Of

Circle is committed to visibility and stability in everything we do. As we grow, we're expanding into some of the world's strongest jurisdictions. Speed and efficiency are motivators for our success and our employees live by our company values: High Integrity, Future Forward, Multistakeholder, Mindful, and Driven by Excellence. We have built a flexible and diverse work environment where new ideas are encouraged and everyone is a stakeholder.

What You'll Be Responsible For

As a member of the Data Engineering team, you own the data warehouse and pipelines that are used for blockchain analytics and reporting. Your work powers Circle business functions, including product development for actionable insights and operational excellence to fuel business growth. In this role, you will work closely with other data engineers to build a robust data warehouse. High integrity to data accuracy and quality is crucial. Your work will directly impact Circle's transparency, trust, and accountability needs.

What You'll Work On

• Collaborate with fellow data engineers, data analysts and data scientists to produce useful data for crypto blockchain analytics to inform product decisions.
• Build and maintain ELT pipelines, parsing complex blockchain data, to source and aggregate the required data for analysis and reporting.
• Design data models and maintain reliable metadata to give context for improved data discoverability.
• Continually improve data warehouse operations, monitoring, and performance.
• Serve as a domain expert in blockchain data modeling, pipelines, quality, and warehousing.
• Leverage AI to increase your work efficiency in code development and transform old processes.

What You'll Bring To Circle

For Data Engineer (II)

• 2+ years of data engineering experience with strong data fundamentals.
• SQL proficiency for data warehouse platforms such as Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, and more.
• Programming: Python, Java, or Scala.
• Experience with workflow orchestration (Airflow, Dagster, DBT) and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Background in blockchain or financial data is a plus.
• Self-starter with a proven ability to learn, collaborate remotely, and communicate effectively in fast-paced environments.

For Senior Data Engineer (III)

• 4+ years of data engineering experience with strong data fundamentals.
• SQL proficiency within data warehouse systems like Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, etc.
• Experience building scalable infrastructure to support batch, micro-batch or streaming processing for large data volumes.
• Experience in data provenance, governance, and big data technologies (including open-source solutions).

Circle is on a mission to create an inclusive financial future, with transparency at our core. We consider a wide variety of elements when crafting our compensation ranges and total compensation packages. Starting pay is determined by factors including relevant experience, skill set, qualifications, and other business and organizational needs. Compensation ranges may differ by location.

Base Pay Range: $147,500 - $195,000

Equal Opportunity Circle is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Circle participates in the E-Verify Program where required by law. If you require accommodations or assistance in our interview process because of a disability, please reach out to ...@circle.com for support. We respect your privacy and will connect with you separately from our interview process to accommodate your needs.