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Senior Data Engineer

Senior Data Engineer

CompanyPLAUD ai
LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA
Salary$170000 – $220000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, or a related field.
  • Proven experience building and scaling complex data infrastructures in high-growth or startup environments.
  • Strong proficiency with SQL/NoSQL databases, data warehousing, and data lakes.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and relevant data pipeline technologies (e.g., Apache Spark, Airflow, etc.).
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
  • Extensive knowledge of data privacy laws and industry best practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the capacity to transform business requirements into robust data solutions.
  • Strong quantitative abilities and a data-driven approach to decision-making.
  • Effective communication skills and experience working with diverse, international teams.
  • Ability to clearly articulate data strategies and technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field.

Responsibilities

  • Architect, design, and implement a scalable data platform that integrates multiple data streams including raw recordings, transcriptions, summaries, user behavior, revenue, and hardware telemetry.
  • Ensure the data pipeline meets high standards for security, performance, and usability.
  • Develop data models to support in-depth analysis, reporting, and predictive analytics.
  • Build and optimize ETL processes for efficient data processing and integration.
  • Implement robust data governance and privacy protocols compliant with international standards.
  • Regularly audit data processes to ensure secure handling and storage of sensitive information.
  • Work closely with software engineers, product managers, hardware teams, and international stakeholders to align data initiatives with company goals.
  • Facilitate effective communication and collaboration with global teams in the US, Asia, and beyond.
  • Research new data engineering technologies and methodologies that can be integrated into our existing infrastructure.
  • Develop automation tools and dashboards to enhance data accessibility and insight generation.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced experience working with CDP (Customer Data Platform) is highly preferred.
  • Experience with machine learning pipelines, data visualization tools, and advanced analytics.
  • Prior background in sectors such as AI, IoT, consumer electronics, or enterprise software.
  • Familiarity with real-time data processing and streaming technologies.
  • A proactive mindset with a passion for building innovative, secure, and user-friendly data solutions.