Principal Data Engineer

LendingClub

San Francisco, California, United States
Base: $198,000-$230,000; bonus/equity: eligible fo...
Hybrid
8+ years data engineering experience
Distributed systems hadoop spark hive
5+ years production python development
The role involves leading the design of data systems that power batch processing, real-time streaming, and machine learning workflows for LendingClub's financial products

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the design of data systems that power batch processing, real-time streaming, and machine learning workflows for LendingClub's financial products.
  • Candidates must possess deep technical expertise to build reliable, scalable, and cost-efficient data foundations while partnering with Data Science and Product teams.
  • LendingClub offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision plans, 401(k) match, and up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading the design of data systems that power batch processing, real-time streaming, and machine learning workflows for LendingClub's financial products.

Salary

Base: $198,000-$230,000; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for long-term equity awards and annual performance bonus; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, flexible time off, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years data engineering experience
  • Distributed systems Hadoop Spark Hive
  • 5+ years production Python development
  • AWS cloud platform expertise
  • MLOps feature store implementation
  • Databricks or Snowflake production use

Nice-to-have

  • Digital Marketing pipeline experience
  • AI agent supervision and validation
  • Vector storage and retrieval patterns
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Test-driven development advocacy

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • 8+ years of data engineering experience
  • 5+ years of production-quality Python experience

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