Data Engineer

Data Engineer | Purpose Financial — Greenville, SC

We are on a mission. Are you?

At Purpose Financial, we believe data has the power to change lives. As an innovative consumer financial services company dedicated to improving financial mobility, we're building a data-driven culture that helps our customers — and our teammates — find a better path forward. We're looking for a talented and motivated
Data Engineer
to join our growing Data Engineering Platform Team and help make that vision a reality.

Where there's a need, there's a way.

In this role, you won't just build pipelines — you'll help power the decisions that shape the financial futures of millions of customers. You'll collaborate across teams, solve meaningful problems, and contribute to a platform that drives enterprise-wide impact.

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines to ingest, transform, and load structured and unstructured data into our data lake and warehouse environments
• Implement data integration solutions using tools like Snowpipe, SnowPark, Kafka, and Dynamo
• Optimize data processing workflows using frameworks such as FiveTran, dbt, and Apache Spark
• Partner with IT and business stakeholders to define data models and develop solutions that support reporting, analytics, and software development
• Implement data quality checks, validation processes, and error handling to ensure data accuracy and reliability
• Support data governance policies, metadata repositories, and compliance with data privacy standards
• Monitor and troubleshoot data systems using tools like Prometheus
• Stay current with emerging technologies in cloud architecture and data engineering

What You Bring

• 2+ years of experience in data engineering, data pipelines, and data services
• Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, Spark, or Java
• Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Snowflake cloud platforms
• Experience with distributed computing frameworks such as Apache Spark or Kafka
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Find Your Purpose Here.

Proudly certified as a
Great Place To Work
, Purpose Financial is committed to creating a dynamic, diverse workplace where every employee can grow, collaborate, and reach their full potential.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

✔ Health, dental & vision coverage

✔ 401(k) with matching contributions

✔ Generous PTO & paid parental leave

✔ Tuition reimbursement

✔ Volunteer days

✔ Wellness & Employee Assistance Programs

✔ Performance incentives & employee recognition

Our core values aren't just words on a page — we live by them every day.

Ready to be part of something bigger? Join a team that's intentional, thoughtful, and driven by outcomes.

Purpose Financial will not provide sponsorship for employment-based visas or immigration benefits for this position. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring immigration sponsorship now or in the future.

*Current or future (next 10 years) immigration sponsorship includes, for example: H-1B, E-3, TN, O-1, CPT, STEM OPT, or any immigration work authorization requiring a written submission from the company to a government agency or otherwise requiring the entry of the company as your immigration employer of record in government records.*

📍 Greenville, SC | Full-Time | Exempt 🌐 Explore more at havepurpose.com

*Purpose Financial is an equal opportunity employer. Must be eligible to work in the USA and able to pass a background check.*