Slingshot Aerospace · 4 days ago
Senior Data Engineer
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Responsibilities
Assist in design, implementation, operations, and improvements to the Data ingest, processing, analytics, and governance Platform
Work with application, data, and science teams to leverage, process, and analyze data through traditional algorithms and evolving AI/ML models and implementations
Proactively support data management/cataloging and governance across the organization through collaboration, documentation, and specific frameworks/tools
Participate in Agile software develop and deployment processes
Mentor junior and mid-level software engineers via pair programming
Perform other duties as assigned (to be less than 10% of the responsibilities listed above)
Executes all position responsibilities in alignment with Slingshot’s core values, mission, and purpose
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience
5+ years of experience architecting and developing products and solutions for data processing and analytics, business process management, or time-series based software
Strong engineering background, with experience implementing resilient and redundant event-driven microservices architectures with high observability
Proficiency with programming languages such as Python, Java/Kotlin, JavaScript/TypeScript, or similar languages
Significant experience with containerization and Kubernetes orchestration
Demonstrated knowledge with data lakes including AWS S3 implementations
Experience with data warehouses and OLAP frameworks such as Redshift, Pinot, Druid
Experience with data pipelines such as Airflow, Prefect, Argo
Experience working with streaming data systems including Kafka
Experience with data management/catalog framework such as OpenMetadata
Experience with other AWS services such as EC2, EKS, etc.
Skill and comfort working in a rapidly moving startup environment with dynamic objectives and iteration with users
Preferred
Use of AI/ML frameworks such as Ray/KubeRay
Scalable SaaS/PaaS Experience
Professional AWS certifications
Familiar with building cloud-agnostic, on-prem capable distributed systems
DoD / Intelligence Community / Federal Government experience a plus but not required
Early-stage data-centric startup experience
Company
Slingshot Aerospace
Slingshot Aerospace builds space data, analytics, and simulation solutions.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$118.94MKey Investors
Sway VenturesHorizon Technology FinanceUnited States Space Force
2023-06-23Debt Financing· $8.42M
2022-12-06Series A· $40.85M
2022-12-06Debt Financing· Undisclosed
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