Data Engineer

We are changing FINANCE to finance CHANGE! At  Climate First Bank , we’re redefining what banking can be. As a Florida Benefit Corporation and FDIC-insured commercial bank, we offer a full suite of personal and business services—including solar, residential, commercial, ESOP Banking, Structured Finance and SBA loans—all designed to power a better future. We’re proud to be a Certified B Corporation, a member of 1% for the Planet, and part of the Global Alliance for Banking on Values (GABV), reflecting our deep commitment to sustainability, transparency, and ethical banking. With branches in  St. Petersburg, Winter Park, Mount Dora , and a growing  digital presence , we’re proving that banking can be a force for good. We don’t just support environmental and social causes—we’re built on them. Under our Holding Company,  Climate First Bancorp , we are also powered by OneEthos.  OneEthos  operates at the intersection of fintech and traditional banking to expand access to inclusive, values-driven financial services. Regulated by the Federal Reserve Bank, it equips Community Banks, Credit Unions, CDFIs, and Green Banks with ethical lending tools—especially in climate finance and solar lending. Join the Movement We’re seeking  driven, mission-aligned  individuals ready to make an impact. If you’re passionate about sustainability, thrive in a fast-paced, results driven environment, and want to be part of something bigger, you will feel right at home. Our team is one of  goal-setters, go-getters, problem solvers, thought leaders, and changemakers . We celebrate wins, tackle challenges head-on, and push boundaries. Fueled by purpose, we thrive where perseverance and passion turn ambitious goals into reality. Thrive at Climate First Bank At Climate First Bank, we’re investing in your future. We offer a comprehensive, people-first benefits package that supports your health, finances, and work-life balance. Please note that benefit eligibility varies by employment status and that benefits for part-time employees may differ from those listed below. Compensation   —  In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for an annual bonus, incentives and equity. Actual compensation is based on industry salary ranges, internal salary structures, experience, skills and other job-related factors. Health Coverage  —  100% employer-paid for employees; employer contribution for dependents by Us Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance  Health Savings Account (HSA)  Free Telemedicine access via Teladoc   Financial Wellness & Wealth Building 401(k) with 6% Employer Match —  No Vesting Period. Employee Stock Options  Exclusive Employee Banking Perks  0% Financing for Employee Solar Loans  Employee Only Mortgage Product  with exclusive interest rates and terms. 0% Financing for Eligible Electric Vehicles (EVs)  Referral Incentives  Generous Paid Time Off 2–4 Weeks of Vacation  based on officer level plus additional tenure-based time. 64 Hours of Paid Sick Time  for all full-time employees. Protection & Peace of Mind Company-Paid Life Insurance  Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Life, Accident & Critical Illness Coverage   Employee Assistance Program (EAP)  with free counseling, legal, and financial services. Now Hiring: Data Engineer We’re looking for a  Data Engineer  to lead the design, development, and optimization of enterprise data solutions. This role will be responsible for building robust data pipelines, integrating diverse data sources, and enabling advanced analytics and reporting across the organization. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Azure data services, building advanced SQL queries, and modern data engineering practices. What You’ll Contribute as a Data Engineer Data Architecture & Integration Design and develop end-to-end data pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure Synapse, Databricks, Logic Apps, etc. Build and optimize ETL/ELT workflows for structured/unstructured data from multiple sources. Implement data models, data lakes, and data warehouses in Azure. Use Azure Databricks for big data transformations & analytics. Optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, & performance tuning in Azure SQL/SQL Server. Integrate streaming & real-time data solutions using Event Hubs, Kafka, or Azure Stream Analytics. Ensure data governance, security, & compliance (RBAC, encryption, monitoring, logging). Implement CI/CD pipelines for data solutions using Azure DevOps, Git, ARM Templates, or Terraform. Power BI Ownership and Optimization Lead the architecture & administration of Power BI across the enterprise. Design & implement scalable semantic models that unify data from disparate systems. Author complex DAX measures & calculated columns to support dynamic reporting needs. Optimize DAX queries for performance and scalability across large datasets. Champion Our Mission, Protect What Matters Embody a commitment to environmental, social, and economic justice. Partner with internal resources to ensure adherence & promotion of our commitment to sustainability practices & continued carbon neutrality. Ensure compliance with all banking laws, rules, regulations, & prescribed policies/procedures/practices. Remain vigilant regarding suspicious activity and report to necessary channel(s) when necessary. What You’ll Leverage in this Role: Experience & Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, Finance, or related field. 8+ years of overall IT experience with a focus on data engineering; banking or financial services industry a plus. Strong expertise in Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure SQL, and Azure Data Lake. Hands-on experience with Azure Databricks (PySpark, Python, or Scala); proficiency in Python, Spark, or Scala for data transformations. Strong knowledge of SQL, perfo