Staff Engineer, Data Platform (R5659)

$150,000 – $230,000 · Posted 1 day ago

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Summary

Staff Engineer leading the design and operation of Shield AI's data platform to support autonomous systems, ML workflows, and edge-to-cloud data flows. You will architect distributed storage and compute solutions, build first-party integrations for heterogeneous data sources, and establish operational standards for reliability, security, and observability. The role requires deep expertise in data modeling, API design, distributed systems, Kubernetes infrastructure, and the ability to guide technical direction across autonomy, ML, test, and infrastructure teams.

DevOps / Infrastructure Kubernetes Python Terraform Apache Arrow Apache Kafka API Design Asyncapi Columnar Systems Content Addressable Storage Data Integrity Data Modeling Data Operators Disaster Recovery Distributed Systems Gitops Go Graph Databases Helm High Availability Infrastructure As Code Kubernetes Storage Operators Linux Object Storage Observability OLAP Openapi Parquet Provenance Tracking RAG Retrieval Augmented Generation Relational Databases S3 S3 Compatible Apis Schema Evolution Security Structured RAG Time Series Data Websockets