MetroStar

Associate Data Engineer

MetroStar

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $58,000 - $76,000 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Design and implement data ingestion, transformation, and enrichment pipelines across multiple concurrent projects with varying data modalities (time-series sensor data, video, images, documents, and metadata).
  • Develop and manage cloud-native data services including object storage workflows, vector database integration, and structured data warehousing to support multi-modal AI/ML systems.
  • Work closely with AI/ML engineers to operationalize data pipelines that feed training, inference, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) workloads in production.
  • Establish data quality, lineage, and governance practices across projects that are maturing from prototype to product, bringing structure and repeatability to evolving data ecosystems.
  • Support the processing and organization of unstructured data (video files, PDFs, technical manuals) into formats suitable for embedding generation, semantic search, and summarization.
  • Present technical approaches and data architecture decisions to both technical teammates and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Active US Government issued Secret Clearance, or the ability to obtain one
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or related field
  • 0–2 years of experience in data engineering, data management, or database development
  • Familiarity with relational databases, data modeling, and ETL processes
  • Understanding of data quality principles and metadata management
  • Ability to write and optimize SQL queries
  • Exposure to data integration and interface management concepts
Benefits
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • Parental Leave and dependent care
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
data ingestiondata transformationdata enrichmentcloud-native data servicesobject storage workflowsvector database integrationstructured data warehousingSQLETL processesdata modeling
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationpresentation skillsorganizational skills
Certifications
US Government issued Secret Clearance