Data Infrastructure Software Engineer

NextSense

$120K — $160K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in data warehouse and data pipeline development or 5+ years in data-intensive roles
  • Solid understanding of various database types (relational, key/value, document, etc.)
  • Strong software engineering principles and object-oriented experience
  • Proficient in GCP and Kubernetes
  • Experience with distributed large-scale systems in production environments
  • Familiarity with cloud storage/databases and data technologies for analytics
  • Hands-on development experience with large scale data systems

Responsibilities

  • Understand data needs across engineering teams at NextSense
  • Analyze data interactions and dependencies affecting business decisions
  • Design best practices for data processing, modeling, and warehousing
  • Build integration and automation to scale data operations
  • Improve efficiency across various systems

Benefits

  • Flexible/hybrid work schedule with built-in work from home days
  • Equity in the company
  • Retirement savings plan (currently no employer matching)
  • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Wellness-bundle and commuter benefits
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave
Full Job Description
Job Description

NextSense is a cloud based engineering organization with all of our data infrastructure in Google Cloud (GCP) leveraging BigQuery, Compute Engine and Kubernetes. This is a great opportunity to come in and help us redesign or rework our existing data infrastructure.

Responsibilities:
  • Understand the data needs of different engineering teams at NextSense, including HWE, Clinical and Research
  • Understand end to end data interactions and dependencies across our existing data pipelines and data transformation and how they impact business decisions.
  • Design best practices for big data processing, data modeling and warehouse development for NextSense.
  • Build integration and automation across different systems to scale data operations and increase efficiency.


Qualifications

  • 3+ years in building a data warehouse and data pipelines. Or, 5+ years in data intensive engineering roles.
  • Solid understanding of databases (relational, key/value, document, columnar, olap, graph)
  • Strong SWE principles and OO experience
  • Experience with GCP, Kubernetes
  • Experience building and running in production (24x7 environments) distributed large-scale systems
  • Experience in working on Cloud Distributed Storage/Databases and/or data technologies that power analytics (e.g., Pinot, Druid, Redshift, Hadoop, Spark, Presto, Kafka, Flink, etc. or similar technologies)
  • Experience in Building Micro services & Cloud Platforms on AWS, Azure etc
  • Experience with open source project management and governance
  • Hands on experience developing distributed systems, databases, or other large scale data systems.


Additional Information

Benefits:

Our careers benefits include but are not limited to the following:
  • Flexible/hybrid work schedule (built-in work from home days)
  • Equity
  • Retirement savings (no employer matching at this stage)
  • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Wellness-bundle, commuter benefits
  • Paid vacation, holidays, parental leave

Location:

Preferred: San Francisco Bay area (open to discussing remote geographic areas)

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