Senior Data Infra Engineer — Scale Pipelines & Cloud

Aurora Innovation; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 146,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Innovation in Pittsburgh is seeking a Software Engineer focused on Data Engineering & Infrastructure to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes across sources to the data warehouse.

You will work with AWS, Terraform, Airflow, and data platforms, collaborating with data scientists and product teams to implement reliable, cost-efficient data solutions while upholding data governance and security.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent practical experience in CS/Engineering.
• 5+ years of software engineering with a focus on data projects.
• Proficiency in Python, Go or C++ for data tasks.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes.
• Develop and manage data infrastructure components using AWS and IaC tools like Terraform.
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, analytics engineers, and product teams.

Skills

Data engineering

Python

Go

C++

SQL

ETL/ELT pipelines

Education

Master’s degree in CS/Engineering

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

Presto/Trino

EMR

Spark

Flink

Kinesis

Terraform

DBT

Airflow

Job description

Aurora Innovation in Pittsburgh is seeking a Software Engineer focused on Data Engineering & Infrastructure to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes across sources to the data warehouse.

You will work with AWS, Terraform, Airflow, and data platforms, collaborating with data scientists and product teams to implement reliable, cost-efficient data solutions while upholding data governance and security.