Platform Data Engineer at Grid Status
Core
Building the system enabling major product features for an API and web app that surfaces energy markets data and extends existing products.
Role type
Senior IC Platform Data Engineer
Builds
Highly-interactive, data-intensive web application products and robust backend systems for energy market data.
Domain
Energy industry / Data Engineering / Web Applications
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
TypeScript, Python, Docker, React, FastAPI, Postgres, DBT, ClickHouse, Snowflake, AWS, Render, GitHub, Sentry, Better Stack, system design, ETL development, scraper development, observability, performance optimization, asynchronous communication
Preferred skills
UI/UX experience for data-intensive software, experience building systems to meet production SLAs at scale
Technologies
TypeScript, Python, Docker, React, FastAPI, Postgres, DBT, ClickHouse, Snowflake, Stripe, Clerk, AWS, Render, GitHub, Sentry, Better Stack
Responsibilities
Build systems enabling major product features for API and web app; Extend data pipelines for ingesting data from hundreds of sources; Build new scrapers and ETL processes; Design and operate self-scaling, self-healing services; Participate in code reviews; Anticipate system bottlenecks and re-architect components; Instrument and monitor production systems; Collaborate across product, data, and infrastructure teams
Seniority
Early team member, high autonomy, end-to-end ownership