
Senior Brokerage Investment Custodial Data Engineer
TIAA
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $123,000 - $157,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- own and maintain all custodial data pipelines and back/middle office integration
- build and scale a robust ingestion and reconciliation framework for multi-custodian data
- identify and resolve data inconsistencies, schema drift, and latency issues across custodial feeds
- collaborate with product, PM, and operations teams to ensure data accuracy for portfolio accounting, trading, and reporting
- define and enforce validation checks, SLAs, and monitoring standards across the data stack
- lead architectural improvements that enhance resilience and reduce technical debt
- partner with adjacent engineering teams to ensure system-wide data integrity
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in data engineering or backend engineering
- expertise in Python, SQL, and ETL frameworks
- strong understanding of financial data modeling, API integrations, and schema versioning
- experience working with custodial data, portfolio management, or middle/back-office systems
- proven ownership mindset and ability to operate autonomously in a mission-critical, data-intensive environment
Benefits
- retirement program
- highly competitive health, wellness and work life offerings
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonSQLETL frameworksdata engineeringbackend engineeringdata modelingAPI integrationsschema versioningdata pipelinesdata reconciliation
Soft Skills
ownership mindsetautonomous operationcollaborationproblem-solvingattention to detail