Senior Data Infra Engineer - Scalable Analytics

UMATR; New York (NY); On-site; USD 225,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary up to $250k plus sizeable equity

Opportunity to influence core architecture

Collaborative, low-bureaucracy culture

Job summary

A high-growth engineering company is seeking a Senior Data Infrastructure Engineer to design and build a core analytical data platform. You will tackle the challenges of scaling the system while ensuring performance and operational simplicity. This hands-on role requires strong experience in large-scale data infrastructure, distributed systems, and open-source technologies. The company offers competitive salaries up to $250k and equity, along with the opportunity to work on complex data problems within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience building or operating large-scale data infrastructure or analytics systems.
• Hands-on background with distributed systems, databases, or query engines.
• Experience scaling systems to support high-volume, multi-tenant workloads.

Responsibilities

• Help design and build the core analytical data platform.
• Profile performance, tune query engines, and optimize memory usage.
• Ship production code and influence architectural direction.

Skills

Large‑scale data infrastructure

Distributed systems

Databases

Performance profiling

Open-source data technologies

Backend languages (Rust, C++, Java, Python)

Job description

A high-growth engineering company is seeking a Senior Data Infrastructure Engineer to design and build a core analytical data platform. You will tackle the challenges of scaling the system while ensuring performance and operational simplicity. This hands-on role requires strong experience in large-scale data infrastructure, distributed systems, and open-source technologies. The company offers competitive salaries up to $250k and equity, along with the opportunity to work on complex data problems within a collaborative environment.