Senior Data Platform Engineer: GCP Pipelines & APIs

Provable; United States; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Provable is seeking a Senior Data Platform Engineer to own and scale our data infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform. This hybrid role blends core data engineering with backend API development, focusing on ingestion from Aleo indexers and data-serving APIs for explorer and wallets.

You will design data models, optimize Postgres and BigQuery, and implement IaC with Terraform and Kubernetes. The role demands strong SQL, TypeScript/Node.js, Python scripting, and a track record of building reliable

Qualifications

• 6+ years in a Data Platform, Data Engineering, or Core Backend role managing production data systems at scale.
• Strong proficiency in Node.js / TypeScript for API development and Python for data scripting.
• Expert-level SQL and deep experience optimizing relational databases (PostgreSQL) and cloud data warehouses (BigQuery).

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable data infrastructure in GCP.
• Build and optimize data pipelines fed by blockchain indexers to support our blockchain explorer, API, and analytics.
• Design data models that effectively handle the unique privacy and cryptographic constraints of Aleo's zero-knowledge network architecture.
• Own, develop, and optimize APIs that serve data directly to our mobile privacy wallets and external products.
• Manage and optimize database technologies, with a focus on Postgres and BigQuery.
• Ensure data quality, reliability, and observability through monitoring, logging, and automated alerting.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to understand requirements and deliver high-performance APIs.
• Identify opportunities to optimize the performance and cost of data platforms.
• Utilize infrastructure-as-code (Terraform and Helm) to deploy and manage data environments.
• Help define the technical vision and evolution of our data platform and architecture.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

Python

SQL

Data Modeling

Tools

PostgreSQL

BigQuery

Terraform

Kubernetes (GKE)

Job description

Provable is seeking a Senior Data Platform Engineer to own and scale our data infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform. This hybrid role blends core data engineering with backend API development, focusing on ingestion from Aleo indexers and data-serving APIs for explorer and wallets.

You will design data models, optimize Postgres and BigQuery, and implement IaC with Terraform and Kubernetes. The role demands strong SQL, TypeScript/Node.js, Python scripting, and a track record of building reliable