Staff Data Engineer
GeminiNew York, New York, United States • San Francisco, California, United States
Posted October 16, 2025
168000 - 240000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Gemini Trust Company, LLC (Gemini) is a leading cryptocurrency exchange and custodian founded in 2015 by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss. The company specializes in buying, selling, staking, and securely storing digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum while adhering to strict fiduciary obligations and banking compliance standards. Gemini's commitment to regulatory adherence and high security makes it a distinctive player in the cryptocurrency industry.
Job Description
Gemini is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to lead the architecture, design, and implementation of data infrastructure. This role involves working with data scientists, ML engineers, and product teams to build scalable systems, ensuring data quality, and fostering collaboration across the organization. The position requires both in-office time in New York City or San Francisco.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in data engineering (or similar)
- Strong experience in ETL/ELT pipeline design
- Deep expertise in Python and SQL
- Experience with large-scale data warehouses (e.g. Databricks, BigQuery, Snowflake)
- Solid grounding in software engineering fundamentals, data structures, and systems thinking
- Hands-on experience in data modeling (dimensional modeling, normalization, schema design)
- Experience with real-time or streaming data (e.g. Kafka, Kinesis, Flink, Spark Streaming)
- Experience with orchestration / workflow frameworks (e.g. Airflow)
- Strong cross-functional communication skills
Benefits
- Competitive starting salary
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Long-term incentive in the form of a new hire equity grant
- Comprehensive health plans
- 401K with company matching
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible time off