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Senior Data Platform Engineer

Senior Data Platform Engineer building a streaming-first, domain-oriented data platform on Kafka, Iceberg, Databricks, and Snowflake to enable near real-time governed data access.

152k – 198k/yr
Remote7+ YOEData Engineering

About the role

What we're looking for

  • Passion for designing, implementing, and operating stable, scalable, and efficient data systems
  • Deep experience with streaming architectures and event-driven data pipelines
  • Strong focus on schema governance, data quality, and data lifecycle management
  • Proven track record of architecting, building, deploying, and supporting scalable production systems (7+ years)
  • Experience leading through individual technical contribution while mentoring data platform engineers
  • Commitment to software engineering and data infrastructure best practices
  • Curiosity and interest in emerging AI technologies
  • BS, MS, or Ph.D. in Computer Science preferred
  • 5+ years experience working on Cloud Platforms (AWS primarily or GCP) and open-source data infrastructure tools
  • 5+ years experience with Big Data query engines & data stores (Databricks, Snowflake, Redshift, etc.)
  • Strong cross-functional communication skills
  • Experience programming, building and deploying large-scale distributed systems in Python, Go, Scala/Java, or similar languages
  • 5+ years experience with large-scale, distributed systems design and development (scaling, replication, consistency, high availability)
  • 5+ years experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Ansible
  • Experience with compute layers like EC2, ECS, EKS or similar

Bonus points for

  • Implementing secure systems/datastores with least privilege access (IAM) and encryption
  • Experience using streaming technologies like Apache Kafka, Kinesis, Flink, etc.
  • Implementing quality monitoring/alerting using Prometheus, Grafana or Datadog
  • Experience with Dagster or other orchestration tooling
  • Experience with data modelling tooling such as dbt

What you can expect

  • Design, implement, and maintain a streaming-first data platform built on Apache Kafka, Protobuf, and Apache Iceberg
  • Build and operate a hybrid Databricks and Snowflake architecture for data engineering, streaming, AI/ML workloads, analytics, and reporting
  • Own the unified storage layer for consistent and governed data foundation
  • Champion platform standards, tooling, and best practices across the data organization

Skills

Apache KafkaApache IcebergDatabricksSnowflakeTerraformPythonGoScalaJavaAWSGCPdbtDagsterPrometheusGrafana
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