Marianaminerals
Sr. Data Engineer
Ann Arbor, MI. Posted 5 months ago
The role
You will own a data domain end-to-end by designing pipelines, schemas, and contracts. You will build data architecture to feed production machine learning and model time-series and analytical plant data.
What you will do
- Work across domains including schema design, orchestration, reliability, and contracts.
- Design and evolve pipelines that pull from industrial sources into databases and warehouses.
- Model time-series and analytical plant data for human analysis and machine learning.
- Own data quality, observability, and lineage in your domain.
- Build the data architecture that feeds production ML.
- Mentor earlier-career engineers.
- Define the data contracts other teams build against.
- Work the boundary with machine learning to design the training and monitoring layer.
Required qualifications
- 4-8+ years in data engineering or a closely related role.
- Strong Python and SQL.
- Deep experience designing database and warehouse schemas, including time-series and/or analytical data.
- Proven experience building reliable, orchestrated data pipelines and operating them in the cloud with containers and CI/CD.
- Experience with data quality, observability, and lineage.
- Comfort with messy real-world sources including drifting sensors, malformed exports, and industrial systems.
- A self-starter comfortable in high-ambiguity environments.
Nice to have
- experience feeding data to ML systems—training datasets, feature pipelines, model monitoring
- working with industrial, sensor, or historian data
About the company
Mariana Minerals is a software-first, vertically integrated minerals company. They design, build, commission, and operate their own mines and refineries.