Artisan · 22 hours ago
Staff Data Engineer
San Francisco Bay Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
3+ years expArtisan is a company focused on building AI employees, specifically autonomous digital workers. They are seeking a Staff Data Engineer to manage a large database and create real-time intent signals, owning all data-related responsibilities within the team.
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Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines that process and transform large volumes of structured and unstructured data
Manage ingestion from third-party APIs, internal systems, and customer datasets
Develop and maintain data models, data schemas, and storage systems optimized for ML and product performance
Collaborate with ML engineers to prepare model-ready datasets, embeddings, feature stores, and evaluation data
Implement data quality monitoring, validation, and observability
Work closely with product engineers to support new features that rely on complex data flows
Optimize systems for performance, cost, and reliability
Contribute to early architecture decisions, infrastructure design, and best practices for data governance
Build tooling that enables the entire team to access clean, well-structured data
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience as a Data Engineer
Proficiency in Python, SQL, and modern data tooling (dbt, Airflow, Dagster, or similar)
Comfort working in fast, ambiguous environments
Experience designing and operating ETL/ELT pipelines in production
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
Familiarity with data lakes, warehouses, and vector databases
Experience integrating APIs and working with semi-structured data (JSON, logs, event streams)
Strong understanding of data modeling and optimization
Preferred
experience supporting LLMs, embeddings, or ML training pipelines
startup experience
Company
Artisan
At Artisan, we're creating AI Employees, called Artisans, and software which is beautiful, easy to use, and replaces the endless stack of point solutions.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$46.1MKey Investors
Alumni Ventures,Glade Brook Capital PartnersOliver JungBayhouse Capital,Oliver Jung
2025-04-09Series A· $25M
2024-09-30Seed· $11.5M
2024-05-13Seed· $7.3M
Leadership Team
Jaspar Carmichael-Jack
Founder & CEO
Sam Stallings
Founder & CPTO
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