About the role

Category: IT Services

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Finance Technology Data Solutions Engineer:

We need a hands-on data engineer to build and support Fund Accounting data solutions for a US-based Asset Management client.The work covers data integrations, transformations, reconciliations, controls and data products that support fund accounting, investment operations and finance reporting. This is WFH part-time or full-time position.

Must-have skills and experience

The client's non-negotiables are strong technical skills plus Asset Management experience, or at minimum very strong Financial Services experience.

10+ years of hands-on data engineering. This is an individual contributor role, not a team lead or architect role.

Strong, recent hands-on experience with Databricks (Delta Lake, notebooks, jobs/workflows; Unity Catalog preferred).

Understanding of Fund Accounting processes: NAV calculation, accruals, corporate actions, fees, month-end close.

Strong Python and PySpark for large-scale data processing.

Proven delivery of data solutions in Financial Services. Asset Management, Investment Management, Fund Administration, Custody or Capital Markets is strongly preferred.

Experience building reconciliations and data controls in a finance or regulated environment.

Working knowledge of investment data: positions, transactions/trades, security master, pricing, cash and general ledger.

Expert SQL: complex joins, window functions, performance tuning

Experience with at least one cloud platform (Azure or AWS).

Clear written and spoken English, with confidence working directly with US stakeholders.

Good-to-have skills

Databricks Certified Data Engineer (Associate or Professional), or Azure/AWS data engineering certification.

Orchestration and integration tools: Azure Data Factory, Airflow, Databricks Workflows, Fivetran.

Snowflake, dbt, or Power BI/Tableau for downstream reporting.

CI/CD with Git and Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions; unit testing for data pipelines.

Finance Management plus BE , BTech, or MCA is a plus.

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Technology & IT Accounting Administration API integration Data Analysis Finance Senior level

Likely questions

Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Finance Technology Data Solutions Engineer: role.
How would you approach your first 30 days at Eton Technologies Private Limited?
Which of Accounting, Administration and API integration have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
How have you led people, improved a process, or made a hard decision in a previous role?
How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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A recent example that proves your experience with Accounting, Administration and API integration.
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Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
What does a normal working week look like for this role?

Practice line

I am interested in the Finance Technology Data Solutions Engineer: role because I can bring practical experience in Accounting, Administration and API integration, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Eton Technologies Private Limited needs from this hire.