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Staff Data Engineer – Data Analytics & Workflows

Staff Data Engineer – Data Analytics & Workflows

CompanyAiDash
LocationPalo Alto, CA, USA
Salary$190000 – $230000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in data engineering, with hands-on experience designing and building data pipelines and architectures
  • 4+ years experience in building data pipes, datalakes and datawarehouse
  • Proficient in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala, and experience with data processing frameworks like Apache Spark or Hadoop
  • Familiarity with data warehousing solutions like Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery
  • Strong knowledge of ETL/ELT concepts, frameworks or tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, Talend, DBT, or similar)
  • Deep understanding of data modeling techniques, and data warehouse design
  • Knowledge of Data Security and Governance (nice to have)
  • BS/BA in a technical field such as Computer Science

Responsibilities

  • Design and build scalable data pipelines: Architect and implement data workflows for high-volume, high-complexity datasets, ensuring data is reliable, accurate, and accessible for analytics and machine learning applications
  • Data architecture: Take ownership of designing and maintaining data architecture and storage solutions
  • Performance tuning and optimization: Continuously optimize data workflows for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency, including working with big data tools and cloud platforms
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Support data science, machine learning and business operations functions
  • Infrastructure reliability and pipeline monitoring: Monitor and maintain pipelines and infrastructure to uphold internal SLAs

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with machine learning workflows and integrating data engineering systems with ML model training and inferencing
  • Knowledge of satellite-generated data and geo-spatial technologies