Astronomer

Staff Software Engineer, Data

Astronomer

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York CityNew YorkUnited States

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Salary

💰 $215,000 - $250,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Be a subject-matter expert in how we treat Data at scale.
  • Recommend, design and later lead building the data systems that will help us continue to scale.
  • Own and develop our Database and overall data strategy and practice.
  • Be directly involved in decision-making on what we work on, as well as how we work on it.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive internal documentation and decision records for systems and processes.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience designing, developing, and scaling production infrastructure.
  • Extensive knowledge of Postgres and Postgres-like cloud offerings (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Extensive and recent experience with building low-level data systems and/or managed data platforms.
  • In-depth knowledge and practical experience of the product and technology space in Database and related fields (Blob, NoSQL, Timeseries, Graph, Vector).
  • Experience defining requirements and making and justifying technology choices around the data space.
  • Strong experience in Non-Abstract Systems design and implementation.
  • Strong proficiency in Golang and in-depth experience with Kubernetes.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience in working with a globally distributed team in delivery.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
PostgresGolangKubernetesNoSQLBlobTimeseriesGraphVectordata systems designproduction infrastructure
Soft Skills
communication skillsdecision-makingdocumentationcollaboration