Staff Data Engineer (Fully Remote)

Overstory; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Remote-first environment

Home office stipend

Job summary

Overstory is a remote-first company applying AI-powered vegetation analysis to satellite imagery. We seek an architect to design and evolve the orchestration layer for large-scale geospatial and temporal data, building robust production data pipelines from ingestion through delivery.

You will drive a shift toward service-oriented architecture and event-driven workflows, leveraging Python and cloud-native tools to enable scalable, resilient data platforms.

Qualifications

• 10+ years designing production-grade data pipelines and systems.

Responsibilities

• Architect and evolve the orchestration layer for large-scale geospatial and temporal data.
• Design and maintain production data pipelines, from ingestion through transformation to delivery.
• Drive the shift toward a service-oriented architecture and event-driven workflows.

Skills

Data pipelines design

Python programming

General software engineering

Tools

Dagster

Google Cloud Pub/Sub

Job description

• Architect and evolve the orchestration layer for large-scale geospatial and temporal data.
• Design and maintain production data pipelines, from ingestion through transformation to delivery.
• Drive the shift toward a service-oriented architecture and event-driven workflows.

Skills and experience:

• 10+ years designing production-grade data pipelines and systems.
• Deep hands-on experience with Dagster or comparable orchestration tools.
• Strong Python skills and experience with Google Cloud, Pub/Sub, and event-driven patterns.

What we offer:

• Competitive, location-specific compensation and benefits.
• Flexible, autonomous and collaborative remote-first environment.
• Home office stipend, coworking and ongoing education budgets.

Overstory applies AI-powered vegetation analysis to satellite imagery to reduce wildfire risk and improve grid resilience. The company is mission-driven and remote-first, with a flexible, collaborative culture focused on solving the climate crisis.