Urban SDK · 1 day ago
Data Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
3+ years expUrban SDK is shaping the Future of Smart Cities with innovative geospatial AI technology. They are seeking a skilled Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and platforms that support geospatial traffic analytics applications.
AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Civil EngineeringFirst AidGovernmentPublic SafetyPublic TransportationSaaSSmart CitiesSoftware
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows on Databricks and cloud platforms
Manage large-scale geospatial and temporal datasets stored in AWS S3
Collaborate with data scientists to productionize machine learning models and ensure smooth data availability
Implement data validation, testing, and monitoring frameworks to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and reliability
Optimize data storage and processing strategies to handle high volumes of traffic and mobility data efficiently
Develop and maintain documentation for data workflows, architecture, and processes
Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and ensure timely delivery
Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in data engineering, cloud technologies, and big data processing
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field
3+ years of experience as a data engineer or in a similar role
Strong proficiency in Python and associated libraries for data engineering (pandas, PySpark, etc.)
Hands-on experience with Databricks and Spark for large-scale data processing
Experience with AWS services, especially S3, and knowledge of cloud-based data architectures
Solid understanding of data pipeline testing, version control, and CI/CD practices
Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Preferred
Familiarity with geospatial data formats and processing (GeoJSON, Shapefiles, PostGIS)
Experience with workflow orchestration tools (Databricks, Prefect, or similar)
Knowledge of containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) and cloud-native data solutions
Experience supporting machine learning pipelines in production
Benefits
Annual Bonus
Medical, Vision, Dental
401(k)
21 Days Vacation
Office Lunch provided Daily
Company
Urban SDK
Urban SDK is a geospatial AI platform for public safety, transportation, infrastructure and administration.
11-50 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$5.55MKey Investors
GOVO Venture PartnersTechstars
2024-09-19Series Unknown· $0.98M
2023-07-05Seed
2021-11-30Seed· $2.85M
Leadership Team
Justin Dennis
Co-Founder, COO
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