Staff Data Platform Engineer (m/f/d)
Core
Build and own the shared data platform (ingestion, lakehouse, databases, catalog) for TB-scale geo-spatial and audience data, enabling a data mesh and agentic tooling.
Role type
Staff Data Platform Engineer (hands-on IC)
Builds
TB-scale data pipelines, lakehouse storage, query layers, data catalogs, and AI agent tools for data exploration and operations.
Domain
Ad-tech / Programmatic Advertising / Data Engineering
Required skills
Python, SQL, Spark, AWS (S3, Glue, Athena, Lambda, Step Functions), Apache Iceberg, Redshift, dbt, Terraform, Kubernetes, CI/CD, observability, data mesh concepts, AI coding agents, LLM agents, MCP servers
Preferred skills
Geo-spatial data (H3, S2, PostGIS), Ad-tech domain knowledge, semantic layers
Technologies
Python, SQL, Spark, AWS, Apache Iceberg, Redshift, dbt, Terraform, Kubernetes, Datadog, GitLab CI, AI coding agents
Responsibilities
Design and operate ingestion/processing pipelines and lakehouse architectures; implement data mesh standards and data contracts; build data catalogs and lineage tracking; develop AI agents and MCP servers for developer tooling; ensure reliability, observability, and cost control; mentor engineers and drive architectural decisions.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with technical leadership
