DriveWealth

Principal Data Engineer, Analytics

DriveWealth · Office - Chicago

Posted about 3 months ago · $220,000 – $240,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
DriveWealth's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
71% of DriveWealth's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at DriveWealth
high
14 stale, 1 reposted of 14 open
Hiring momentum
29 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from DriveWealth's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for DriveWealth.

About this role

The Principal Data Analytics Engineer at DriveWealth will focus on building innovative data products that provide actionable insights for internal teams and partners. This role involves writing code for data products, managing the full lifecycle from conception to deployment, and ensuring data quality and performance. The engineer will collaborate with various stakeholders and mentor other engineers while leveraging tools like Databricks, dbt, and Python.

Our read on this posting4.2out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of DriveWealth as an employer.

What you need

  • 8+ years of professional experience in analytics engineering or data engineering
  • Expert proficiency in SQL
  • Advanced proficiency in Python for data manipulation
  • Experience using Databricks for analytics workloads
  • Experience with dbt materializations, macros, and package management
  • Experience architecting data models for FinTech and Capital Markets

Nice to have

  • Experience implementing Airflow or similar orchestrators
  • Experience with Sigma Computing
  • Experience building Data Apps within Databricks
  • Experience using AI/LLM tools for analytics workflows

What you get

  • Competitive compensation
  • Equity
  • 401(k) match
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance

Worth weighing

  • Role requires in-office presence 3 days a week for Chicago-based candidates
  • No salary range mentioned beyond the stated pay range
  • The position emphasizes a hybrid work model, which may not suit everyone

Summarised from DriveWealth's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by DriveWealth on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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