Senior Analytics Engineer - Finance
Kraken· Engineering
Remote$110.4k - $220.8kFull-timePosted 5d ago
About the role
Senior Analytics Engineer to join Kraken’s Finance Data Eng & Analytics team within Data Platform. Build trusted financial data products, automate workflows, and use AI-assisted tools to accelerate development and investigations, ensuring tested and traceable financial outputs.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with Data Engineers, Finance and Platform Accounting to improve reporting and decision-making.
- Partner with Finance to understand workflows and translate business needs into data and automation solutions.
- Build and maintain automated workflows for data preparation, reconciliations, reporting and follow-ups with clear controls, monitoring and exception handling.
- Build intuitive dashboards and visualizations for stakeholders to understand performance and investigate issues.
- Resolve finance data issues and reconciliation breaks with Finance, Product and Engineering, addressing root causes and communicating progress.
- Build scalable, reliable pipelines to collect, transform and curate data from internal platforms and external systems.
- Support the design and rollout of a trusted finance data lake with clear definitions, ownership and quality checks.
- Improve data timeliness for near-real-time insights where valuable to the business.
- Evaluate new technologies, including AI-assisted automation, and prototype solutions for Finance needs that can be productionized.
Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in data analytics and data management within financial services or a regulated industry, working directly with Finance teams.
- Strong SQL and Python skills, including production-grade code writing, debugging, and maintenance.
- Solid experience with Git, merge requests, and code reviews, supported by testing and documentation practices.
- Hands-on experience building and operating pipelines and models using dbt, Spark, Airflow or comparable tools.
- Direct experience with finance or accounting data (reconciliations, subledgers, cost basis, month-end close) including investigating discrepancies and validating outputs with accounting stakeholders.
- Track record of owning pipelines end to end and improving reliability as systems evolve.
- Judgment and autonomy to lead complex work, navigate ambiguity, and ensure production outcomes.
- Experience supporting recurring financial close activities with a proactive automation mindset.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate across Engineering and Finance, explain technical issues, and recommend actionable solutions.
Skills
Required:SQLPythonGit & code reviewsdbt / Spark / AirflowFinance data familiarityEnd-to-end pipeline ownership
Benefits
- Offers Equity
- Offers Bonus
- Target annual salary range $110.4K – $220.8K (USD)
- Wellness allowance and other benefits referenced in compensation note
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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