CareerPlan

Data Engineer

Los AngelesFull-time$120k–$160k2026-11-10
No visa sponsorshipCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Building the digital backbone for satellite design, manufacturing, and mission operations by connecting engineering, production, and mission control into a seamless ecosystem.

Role type

Senior Data Engineer (Space Systems)

Builds

Enterprise software tools and data solutions for satellite design, manufacturing, and mission operations

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Manufacturing / Data Engineering

Required skills

Structured databases (MS SQL, PostgreSQL, Snowflake), Hosted database solutions (AWS RDS, AWS PostgreSQL), CI/CD deployment, Docker, Kubernetes (AWS EKS), REST API

Preferred skills

Distributed data designs (caching, sharding, data validation), Public cloud data warehouse solutions, Data designs for physical product manufacturing, Data analytics (AWS Redshift), Data migration (ETL, real-time replication, data mirroring)

Technologies

MS SQL, PostgreSQL, Snowflake, AWS RDS, AWS PostgreSQL, AWS EKS, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Redshift, REST API

Responsibilities

Support highly reliable data solutions used across factory floors to mission control; Maintain data design to improve spacecraft design, build, and operation processes; Partner with engineers and business leaders to design efficient solutions; Ensure high availability and correctness of data solutions; Use data to drive work prioritization and solution design

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC