We're hiring a Data Engineer (5+ years) to independently design, deploy, and operate production-scale data platforms in fully air-gapped, secure customer environments - no cloud dependency, with manual deployment and troubleshooting expected. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Apache Airflow, Spark, PostgreSQL, Docker, Python, SQL, and S3-compatible storage (MinIO), along with strong knowledge of geospatial and time-series data, and is comfortable owning infrastructure end-to-end without managed cloud services - from data pipelines to deployment to troubleshooting in fully isolated environments.
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5+ years of experience in Data Engineering and production-scale data platforms
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Design and manage Apache Airflow pipelines for high-volume sensor, satellite, and third-party data ingestion within isolated environment
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Build and optimize Apache Spark workloads for batch processing, geospatial analytics, and large-scale aggregations
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Develop and maintain PostgreSQL, TimescaleDB, PostGIS, and DuckDB-based data solutions
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Implement efficient data ingestion, transformation, and bulk-loading pipelines without external connectivity
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Containerize and deploy applications using Docker and Docker Compose in air-gapped environments
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Work with S3-compatible object storage (e.g., MinIO) for on-prem data storage
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Proven experience deploying via Docker/Docker Compose in air-gapped or restricted-network environment
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Comfortable working in Ubuntu-based environments with manual/local infrastructure management
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Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, Airflow, Spark, and PostgreSQL
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Experience with geospatial and time-series data
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Collaborate with customer teams to translate business requirements into data products
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Ensure data quality, lineage, observability, performance, and SLA compliance
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Troubleshoot production issues on-site/remotely without cloud tooling support
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Create and maintain technical documentation, data models, and operational run-books
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Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills
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Comprehensive insurance coverage that gives you peace of mind, so you can focus on doing your best work
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Flexible work arrangements designed to support sustained productivity, personal well-being, and work-life balance
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Continuous learning and accelerated skill development through hands-on projects and mentorship from experienced industry leaders
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Global client exposure across 20+ countries, offering real-world experience with diverse markets and business environments.
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Opportunity to work on high-impact, large-scale projects that have collectively generated over $1B in measurable business value
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Competitive, market-aligned compensation packages that recognize performance, expertise, and long-term contribution
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Monthly demo days that celebrate innovation, showcase your work, and give you a real voice in what we build
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Annual recognition programs and performance-driven awards in a truly meritocratic environment
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Referral bonuses that reward you for helping grow a strong, like-minded team
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A strong problem-solving culture with opportunities to tackle meaningful, real-world challenges
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A positive, people-first workplace that supports happiness, balance, and long-term growth
