Staff Data Platform Engineer
Core
Lead data infrastructure architecture to process, model, and analyze large volumes of satellite, operations, and business data for autonomous satellite operations and internal decision-making.
Role type
Staff Data Platform Engineer
Builds
Scalable data pipelines, data warehouses, lakehouse patterns, and analytics capabilities
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Remote Sensing / Data Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
SQL, Python, data warehousing, lakehouse architecture, dbt, Databricks, Apache Spark, cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), observability tools
Preferred skills
Aerospace industry experience, mission scheduling software, SAR image processing, Infrastructure-as-Code, DevOps, GIS applications, semantic layers
Technologies
Databricks, dbt, Omni Analytics, Tableau, Power BI, Apache Hadoop, AWS, GCP, Azure, Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, New Relic, Splunk
Responsibilities
Design and maintain scalable data pipelines; develop and optimize data models and transformations; build analytics platform capabilities; collaborate on data requirements and quality; implement data governance and security best practices
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
