Data Engineer – United States – Remote

Amount is a leading digital transformation partner for financial institutions committed to shaping the future of banking. Our mission is to create secure, personalized experiences that help people manage their financial lives with ease. Built on years of digital lending expertise, our fully integrated and flexible platform enables rapid digital agility within months. We offer a comprehensive suite of end-to-end consumer, small business, and embedded finance solutions designed to meet the evolving needs of how people want to bank.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Amount, inclusion, diversity, and belonging are more than just words—they are actions that define our company culture. We empower continuous learning, increase diverse representation, and foster an environment where all employees can bring their authentic selves to work. We actively seek individuals who share these values and embrace our culture.

Role Overview: Data Engineer

As a Data Engineer at Amount, you will enhance and support our data systems, including data pipelines, OLAP data stores, reporting dashboards, and client-facing Data APIs. You will play a critical role in ensuring the consistent, accurate, and reliable flow of data from our platforms to clients and internal stakeholders, particularly as we scale the data pipelines of our new 3rd generation lending platform.

You will leverage tools such as Python, Airflow, Argo, Spark, Trino, and Looker, along with AWS products like Redshift, S3, EMR, and Aurora, to build a world-class data platform for both internal and external users.

Salary Range: $84,000 – $95,000

What You’ll Be Responsible For:

• Enhancing existing data pipelines by adding new fields, improving performance, and integrating new data sources.
• Designing new features for the Data Platform, improving scalability and reliability.
• Providing operational support to ensure data availability within defined SLAs.
• Collaborating with the Product team and other engineering teams to execute projects successfully.
• Writing quality code, developing robust designs, and contributing innovative ideas.

What You Bring to the Table:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
• Strong software engineering skills.
• At least 1 year of experience building data pipelines using Python, SQL, and other data platform technologies.
• A strong aptitude for learning new technologies and analytics techniques.
• Experience with Java and/or Ruby is a plus.

About Amount (Quick Facts):

• Founded: 2020
• Employees: 150+
• Locations: Chicago (HQ), New York, Remote (US)
• Funding: $281M raised in total equity capital, with a valuation of $1B. Investors include WestCap, Hanaco Ventures, Goldman Sachs, Invus Opportunities, Mastercard, and PSCU.
• Key Customers: TD Bank, Velera, Guaranteed Rate, Barclays, American Express, Citizens, Fifth Third Bank, Bank United, FIS, Associated Bank, Comerica.
• Press Coverage: Featured in Business Wire, PYMNTS, Built In, The Financial Brand, and more.
• Tech Stack: AWS, Python, Java, Ruby, GO, Node.js, Temporal, Scala, Apache NiFi, Talend, Informatica, Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Pandas, Looker, Argo, Airflow, Luigi, Kubernetes, C#, JavaScript (advanced concepts), ASP.NET MVC, .NET Core, Microsoft SQL Server, Entity Framework.

Join us at Amount and help us shape the future of financial services!