Forge Global

Senior Data Engineer

Forge Global$110K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5+ years of development experience with object-oriented languages (TypeScript, C#, Java)
  • Scripting experience in Python for data-related tasks
  • Familiarity with modern data architectures like Medallion Architecture and data lakes
  • Background in Private Markets or Financial Services with a focus on financial market data
  • Proven experience in setting up CI/CD pipelines and managing data orchestration
  • Strong project management skills from planning to deployment
  • Proficiency in PostgreSQL and strong SQL skills
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Familiarity with version control systems (Git, GitHub)
  • Experience with Agile project management tools (JIRA)

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver quality software solutions
  • Implement software solutions based on requirements
  • Stay updated on the latest data engineering trends and advocate for their use
  • Conduct code reviews, unit testing, and manage production deployments
  • Maintain existing functionalities while implementing new features

Benefits

  • Flexible in-office work schedule (2-3 days a week in San Francisco)
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge data technologies
  • Engage in Agile methodologies and collaborative team environment
  • Potential for significant impact in delivering data solutions
  • Professional development opportunities in private markets and financial services
Full Job Description
The Role:

As a Senior Data Engineer focused on data engineering, you will play a key role in delivering a high-quality data platform responsible for maintaining and delivering Forge data to internal and external clients. You will implement new features, maintain existing functionality, and perform code reviews, unit testing, and production deployments using Agile methodologies. You will collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Engineering teams to ensure requirements are well defined and delivered in a timely manner.

Location: This role requires 2-3 days a week in office in San Francisco, CA.

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver high-quality software solutions
  • Implement software solutions in line with provided estimates and requirements
  • Stay current with the latest trends and technologies in data engineering and advocate for appropriate adoption

Qualifications
  • 3-5+ years of development experience using object-oriented languages such as TypeScript, C#, or Java
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python for data-related tasks
  • Familiarity with modern data architectures (e.g., Medallion Architecture, data lakes)
  • Experience in Private Markets or Financial Services, specifically working with financial market data
  • Proven experience setting up CI/CD pipelines, managing data orchestration, application deployments, and ensuring code quality
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to take features from planning through deployment, including hands-on backend and frontend development
  • Proficiency in databases such as PostgreSQL and strong SQL skills
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS (or equivalent like Azure or GCP)
  • Extensive experience with version control systems such as Git and platforms like GitHub
  • Familiarity with Agile project management tools such as JIRA or similar tools

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience migrating systems from legacy architectures to modern tech stacks
  • Knowledge of real-time data processing and event-driven architectures using technologies such as WebSockets or Kafka
  • Experience leading offshore and nearshore engineering teams
  • Experience using large language models and agentic workflows

For residents of San Francisco, CA the annual salary range for this role is $110,000-$130,000 annual bonus. Final offers may vary from the amount listed based on geography, candidate experience and expertise, bonus, and other factors

About Forge Global

Forge Global is a financial services company that provides a marketplace for pre-IPO investments. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Forge Global's platform allows investors to buy and sell shares in private companies, providing liquidity to early investors and employees. The company has partnerships with over 200 private companies and has facilitated over $10 billion in transactions. Forge Global's mission is to democratize access to private markets and provide investors with opportunities for growth and diversification.
Learn more about Forge Global
Size
200 employees
Market Cap
$260.4 million
Industry
NASDAQ

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