Rain
Compliance Engineer
New York, NY (Remote)$50k–$1000kfulltimemidAdded today
About this role
Rain seeks a Compliance Engineering Specialist to bridge regulatory requirements and technical systems for a fintech payments platform. You'll translate AML, KYC, and BSA regulations into engineering specifications, design compliance controls, and serve as the technical expert during audits and exams.
What you'll do
- Translate AML, KYC, BSA, OFAC, and FinCEN requirements into technical specifications for engineering teams
- Design and maintain compliance systems including transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, and customer due diligence workflows
- Review technical implementations for regulatory gaps and own remediation efforts
- Develop compliance analytics, data quality controls, and reconciliation processes for regulatory reporting
- Act as technical subject-matter expert during regulatory exams, audits, and third-party assessments
- Monitor evolving regulations and proactively surface changes requiring engineering action
What they're looking for
- US financial regulations (BSA, AML, KYC, OFAC, FinCEN)
- Transaction monitoring systems and identity verification workflows
- Python, SQL, or similar code reading and technical reasoning
- Regulatory requirement translation and acceptance criteria writing
- SQL, data analytics, and reconciliation techniques
- Written communication for technical and regulatory audiences
- Compliance systems design and implementation
- Data quality and integrity validation
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO with 10-day minimum requirement
- Flexible working arrangements with home office stipend
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage with 100% subsidized life insurance
- 401(k) with 4% company match
- Equity option plan for all employees
- Flat organizational structure with growth opportunities
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Rain
Rain is a fintech infrastructure company that builds payment platforms and related software products. They're hiring engineers across mobile development, backend systems, security, compliance, and operations to scale their platform and eliminate manual processes.
View all jobs at RainLikely interview questions
- Describe a time you translated a complex regulatory requirement into technical specifications—what was the regulation and how did you approach breaking it down for engineers?
- Walk us through how you've validated that a transaction monitoring system was correctly implemented to meet regulatory requirements.