Fireworks

Member of Technical Staff, Data Platform

San Mateo, Remote. Posted 4 days ago

The role

You will design and maintain scalable data infrastructure and frameworks. You will own the warehouse, ETL orchestrator, data governance, data compliance, and data quality framework.

What you will do

  • Ensure the warehouse scales, queries are performant, and cost is under control.
  • Contribute to data architecture principles.
  • Ensure data ingestion and ETL orchestration works reliably and efficiently.
  • Manage access controls to balance least-permissions policies with business growth.
  • Ensure the data quality framework protects the accuracy of critical data.
  • Ensure the data platform complies with privacy regulations such as GDPR and CCPA.
  • Resolve incidents impacting production, conduct postmortems, and identify improvements.

Required qualifications

  • 5+ years in data platform or data infrastructure engineering.
  • Experience administering a cloud data warehouse at scale, including performance tuning and cost management.
  • Experience operating ETL orchestration or transformation frameworks in production (Airflow, Coalesce, dbt or similar).
  • Proficiency in Python (or a similar language) for building data tooling and automation.
  • Experience with Terraform or other infrastructure as code.
  • Experience being on-call for data systems and responding to production incidents.

Nice to have

  • Experience with GCP services including BigQuery, IAM, GCS, etc.
  • Experience managing a data quality or observability tool (e.g. Bigeye, Monte Carlo, Great Expectations).
  • Experience designing access controls, data catalog and data lineage services.
  • Experience implementing GDPR/CCPA compliance in data systems (e.g. PII tagging, retention policies, deletion workflows).

About the company

Fireworks is a platform for specialized intelligence that enables companies to build, train, and serve AI models. It is a Series D company valued at $17.5 billion.

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