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About the role

  • Senior Data Engineer building AWS/GCP data infrastructure for Ready’s broadband monitoring and BEAD programs. Developing reliable pipelines, data quality systems, and AI-enabled workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with product and engineering teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical architecture
  • Evaluate and recommend data tools, frameworks, and infrastructure choices
  • Contribute to roadmap discussions and build-vs-buy decisions
  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable AWS data infrastructure
  • Own data lake and warehouse architecture, including partitioning, storage optimization, and data lifecycle management
  • Build and maintain production-grade Apache Airflow DAGs for ingestion, transformation, and export workflows
  • Ensure observability through monitoring, alerting, and incident resolution
  • Build and maintain dbt pipelines with data quality checks and structured data modeling
  • Design and maintain database schemas for multi-state, multi-tenant program data
  • Write and optimize SQL queries across PostgreSQL, Redshift, and Athena
  • Develop reusable data models, utilities, and shared Python packages
  • Design infrastructure for large-scale time-series and event-based data
  • Implement ingestion, storage, and retrieval patterns for high-frequency temporal datasets
  • Work with vector databases for AI-powered features and semantic search
  • Integrate LLM workflows into ELT pipelines using AWS Bedrock, LangChain, and related frameworks
  • Build production AI-assisted data comparison, validation, and enrichment pipelines
  • Work with MLflow and deploy production-level ML pipelines
  • Monitor AI/ML tooling developments and bring relevant innovations to the team
  • Design automated data QA systems for dataset quality, completeness, and consistency
  • Implement cleansing and reconciliation routines for multi-source ingestion
  • Proactively monitor pipelines and resolve issues before downstream impact
  • Mentor junior and mid-level data engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and architectural guidance
  • Establish standards for code quality, testing, and documentation
  • Foster ownership, curiosity, and continuous improvement on the data team

Requirements

  • 5+ years of data engineering experience with ownership and operational support of production systems end-to-end
  • Ability to evaluate technical trade-offs and make pragmatic architecture decisions balancing cost and performance
  • Strong proficiency in SQL, including PostgreSQL and Athena/Presto
  • Strong proficiency in Python and production-quality coding
  • Deep hands-on experience with AWS data services: S3, Athena, RDS, ECS, Lambda, IAM, and CloudWatch
  • Production experience with Apache Airflow or similar orchestration tools
  • Experience with large-scale time-series, event-based, or streaming data systems
  • Experience with version control using GitHub, Subversion, GitLab, or Mercurial
  • Familiarity with vector databases and LLM integration patterns such as LangChain and AWS Bedrock
  • Experience building data quality frameworks or automated validation systems
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers and contribute to team culture
  • Excellent communication skills for explaining complex infrastructure decisions to non-engineers
  • Comfortable working with ambiguity and making first-principles decisions
  • Comfortable working across multiple time zones
  • Experience managing data for SaaS platforms is a plus
  • Experience with large-scale spatiotemporal data pipelines, including PostGIS, spatial indexing, and tiling, is a plus

Benefits

  • Competitive (and ever expanding) benefits for employees and dependents
  • Opportunities to learn and grow – all things startups
  • Work from anywhere you want, as long as you can get great internet
  • Optional, encouraged retreats 2–3 times per year
  • Opportunity to shape the benefits program
  • Meaningful equity upside

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$190,000 - $240,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

AirflowAmazon RedshiftApacheAWSPostGISPostgresPythonSQLSubversion

Location requirements

RemoteWorldwide

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