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Fluency · 2 days ago

Data Engineer

San Francisco, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$150K/yr - $250K/yr

Fluency is enabling the autonomous Enterprise and is looking for a next-level data engineer to build the data infrastructure for Fortune 500 organizations. The role involves designing novel data structures, processing large volumes of data, and working on complex technical challenges in real-time data processing.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)SaaS

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Build the data infrastructure that ontologizes how work happens across Fortune 500 organizations

Process terabytes of workflow data per enterprise customer in real-time

Design novel data structures for representing work

Build pipelines that process billions of events per day

Write whitepapers on approaches that don't exist yet

Stay up to business context by watching key customer calls, interacting with customers, and helping with product thinking

Qualification

PythonSQLInfrastructure as codeData orchestrationPostgresDatalake experienceMachine LearningSoftware engineering fundamentalsDeep learning theoryKubernetesPytorch

Required

Strong programming knowledge, Python preferred

Software engineering fundamentals - APIs, backend services

SQL + DBT (or SQLMesh) proficiency

Infrastructure as code: Terraform (or equivalent)

Orchestration: Dagster/Airflow/Prefect

Production postgres experience

Datalake experience (Iceberg, Databricks, etc)

Computer Science Background - with caveat

If you don't have a CS background, you're challenged to beat one of the founders in a 1:1 whiteboard duel on DS&A judged by Hung

Preferred

Has trained models before (even personal projects count, perhaps especially)

You have interesting personal projects

Pytorch or similar framework experience

Kubernetes

Ray for distributed compute

Understand ML/DL systems from an infra perspective

Deep learning theory understanding

Esoteric knowledge

Benefits

Substantial equity - every offer includes ownership

Mac, Linux, or Windows - your call

High-impact work with global enterprises

Technical, product-led founders

E3 sponsorship for Australians to relocate with stipend

Company

Fluency

Developer of an AI-powered SaaS platform for automatically generated documentation, task intelligence, and executive insights.

Founded in 2023

Melbourne, Victoria, AUS

2-10 employees

https://usefluency.com/

Funding

Current Stage

Early Stage

Total Funding

$1.16M

Key Investors

Brad TaboneSwinburne University of Technology

2025-04-29Pre Seed· $0.96M

2023-12-10Pre Seed· $0.2M

Recent News

Paypers

2025-05-07

Morningstar.com

ECB Partners with Fluency to Advance Offline & Programmable Digital Euro Capabilities

2025-05-06

thesaasnews.com

Fluency Raises A$1.5M in Pre-Seed Round

2025-04-29

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