Data Platform Engineer - Kafka & Big Data

applied; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 153,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

401k retirement benefits with employer match

Learning and wellness stipends

Job summary

Applied Intuition in Sunnyvale, California, is seeking a Generalist Engineer to help build large-scale data platforms to support AI research. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 2+ years of backend engineering experience, along with strong problem-solving skills.

The role involves working with multimodal sensor data and modern computing frameworks, including Apache Spark and Kafka, to ensure efficient data processing.

Compensation includes a competitive salary in the range of $153,000 to $222,000 USD annually, along with equity and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience.
• Strong backend engineering experience.
• Experience in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and build large-scale data platforms for AI research.
• Work on data curation and tagging platforms.
• Build high-performance data processing systems.

Skills

Backend engineering experience

Problem-solving skills

Experience with cross-functional teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Apache Spark

Apache Hudi

Trino

Apache Kafka

Kubernetes

Python

Golang

Java

Job description

Applied Intuition in Sunnyvale, California, is seeking a Generalist Engineer to help build large-scale data platforms to support AI research. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 2+ years of backend engineering experience, along with strong problem-solving skills.

The role involves working with multimodal sensor data and modern computing frameworks, including Apache Spark and Kafka, to ensure efficient data processing.

Compensation includes a competitive salary in the range of $153,000 to $222,000 USD annually, along with equity and comprehensive benefits.