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Data Platform Engineer

Los Angeles, CA💼 Full-time💰 $170,000–$170,000🗓 2026-08-12 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build the data backbone for autonomous factories, transforming machine signals, quality events, and work orders into trusted datasets for scheduling, ML, and operations.

Role type

Senior IC data platform engineer (distributed systems)

Builds

Production data infrastructure including ingestion, CDC, streaming, lakehouse storage, orchestration, and transformation pipelines for industrial data.

Domain

Manufacturing / Industrial IoT / Data Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Python, SQL, data modeling, Kafka, Snowflake, Iceberg/Delta/Hudi, Dagster, dbt, Kubernetes, industrial protocols (OPC-UA, MTConnect, MQTT)

Preferred skills

Go, Rust, Scala, ClickHouse, PeerDB, Debezium, Flink, Spark Structured Streaming, Redpanda, regulated-environment experience

Technologies

Kafka, Snowflake, Iceberg, Delta, Hudi, Dagster, dbt, Kubernetes, ClickHouse, PeerDB, Debezium, Flink, Spark, Redpanda, Bufstream, OPC-UA, MTConnect, MQTT

Responsibilities

Build ingestion, CDC, and streaming capabilities for transactional data, events, and telemetry; define versioned data contracts with upstream teams; model telemetry and operational data into datasets with explicit grain and history; own Dagster orchestration, data CI/CD, backfills, lineage, and observability; collaborate with Manufacturing Operations to acquire data from machines and PLCs.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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