Petabyte-Scale Data Platform Architect (Remote)

Ladders

United States

On-site

USD 243,000 - 500,000

Full time

14 hours ago
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In-office collaboration is required 1-
Equity eligibility
Remote work flexibility
Inclusive workplace culture

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Principal Engineer, Big Data Platform to shape the technical direction for large-scale data infrastructure that supports big data and AI applications. Remote - US based candidates only; no visa sponsorship.

You will partner with internal teams to build frameworks for petabyte-scale datasets emphasizing performance, reliability, and scalability. This role will influence long-term architecture and technical vision for the company's data platform while helping drive efficient

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of industry experience with a track record of technical excellence.
  • 8+ years building scalable Kubernetes or big data platforms.
  • Deep knowledge of big data/ML tech incl. Flink, Spark, Presto, Kubernetes, Ray, PyTorch/TensorFlow.
  • Proficient in Java, Go, Scala, and Python.
  • Experience with Kubernetes and AWS.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategy and technical direction for data infrastructure for big data and AI applications.
  • Build and scale data infrastructure frameworks for petabyte-scale datasets.
  • Collaborate with internal customers on impactful big data use cases.
  • Provide company-wide thought leadership on efficient data processing and storage.
  • Contribute to the team's technical vision and long-term roadmap.

Skills

Kubernetes
Big data platforms
Java
Go
Scala
Python
Spark
Flink
Presto
Ray
PyTorch
TensorFlow
AWS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Kubernetes
AWS

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Principal Engineer, Big Data Platform to shape the technical direction for large-scale data infrastructure that supports big data and AI applications. Remote - US based candidates only; no visa sponsorship.

You will partner with internal teams to build frameworks for petabyte-scale datasets emphasizing performance, reliability, and scalability. This role will influence long-term architecture and technical vision for the company's data platform while helping drive efficient

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