What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Staff Engineer position at Techfueld?
Sr Staff Engineer - Data Analytics
Sunnyvale, CA
About the Job
Our client is a dynamic scaleup who are revolutionizing the future of AI and machine learning applications. They are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology to create innovative solutions that drive real-world impact. Initially focused on the automotive market their technology will be able to be utilized in cross-industry as they grow.
Overview of the Role
This role requires a deep understanding of scalable data systems, cloud-native architectures, and advanced data processing frameworks. You will play a key role in shaping the future of our data infrastructure, enabling our organization to derive valuable insights from vast amounts of data.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include designing a scalable data analytics platform, optimizing pipelines, addressing performance issues, and ensuring high availability. Collaborate across teams to integrate data, enforce governance, and improve quality. Lead teams, mentor engineers, and translate business needs into solutions while driving innovation and efficiency.
Mandatory Skills
- 10 years of experience in data engineering, data platform engineering, or a similar role, with a strong focus on building and scaling data analytics platforms.
- Proven experience with big data technologies (e.g., Apache Spark, Apache Flink, Apache Kafka) and cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure).
- Expertise in designing and managing large-scale data pipelines and distributed data processing systems.
- Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases, data lake solutions (e.g., Apache Iceberg, Big Query), and ETL processes.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Go, Java, or Scala for building data applications and automating workflows.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) for deploying and managing data services.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Leadership abilities, with experience mentoring and guiding engineering teams.
Skills and Qualifications
Who is Techfueld?
Techfueld is a specialist search firm focused solely within E-mobility & Vehicle Technology recruitment. We offer retained, contingent and project / team builds for automotive suppliers and car manufacturers across Europe, North America, and APAC regions.
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