Founding Data Engineer - Lakehouse & Big Data Platform
Greylock Partnersabout 2 months ago
San Jose, CA, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
A leading investment firm is seeking a Founding Data Engineer to design and operate a modern, open‐source data lakehouse for handling large datasets. The candidate should have 5+ years of experience, be proficient in Python, and skilled in building data architectures. This role offers substantial growth opportunities while shaping the company's analytics infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and operate a modern, open‐source data lakehouse for managing large datasets.
- Collaborate on building and maintaining robust data architectures.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of relevant experience.
- Proficiency in Python.
- Expertise in building data architectures.
Preferred Qualifications
- Cybersecurity experience.
- Familiarity with tools such as Kafka, Spark, and PostgreSQL.
Benefits & Perks
- Substantial Growth Opportunities
Required Skills
Kafka
PostgreSQL
Open-source
Data Lakehouse
Data Architecture
Python
Cybersecurity
Spark
Big Data