Principal Data Engineer

About this role

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Full-time • Remote

At Boldin, we believe financial confidence should be accessible to everyone. Money decisions shape our lives, yet too often people are left without the clarity or tools they need to make informed choices. We exist to change that.

Boldin is a comprehensive financial planning platform that helps people understand their financial picture, make smarter decisions with their money and time, and plan for the future with confidence.

With over $20M raised and strong momentum, Boldin is entering a pivotal phase of growth. This is an opportunity to join a mission-driven team and help shape the future.

## About the Role

The Principal Data Engineer is a senior technical authority responsible for defining Boldin’s data architecture, setting long-term technical strategy, and tackling our most complex data engineering challenges. This role shapes company-wide data standards, and partners with executive and cross-functional leaders to ensure our data platform scales with the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and evolve long-term data architecture and vision
• Design resilient and scalable data platform and pipelines
• Set standards for data modeling, reliability, observability, and governance
• Lead complex, high-risk technical initiatives and migrations
• Influence tool selection, and technology adoption across the data stack
• Elevate engineering excellence
• Partner with leadership to align data strategy and business goals
• Enable analytics, ML, and product use cases

KPIS + Targets

• Uptime: Consistently meets SLA for business-critical pipelines
• Freshness: All Tier 1 datasets delivered wit...