Data Platform Engineer
HadrianAerospace & company
Los Angeles, United States$170,000 - $300,000Senior
Founders Fund
Lux Capital
Andreessen Horowitz
T. Rowe Price
Altimeter Capital
Morgan Stanley
Data & AI
About the role
TL;DR
Build and operate data infrastructure for autonomous factories.
- •Hadrian is building autonomous factories and is seeking a Data Platform Engineer to own key segments of the data flow from source to trusted dataset.
- •This role is crucial for enabling new data sources, ensuring reliability, and supporting analytics, data science, and ML systems.
- •Key Responsibilities Build the data backbone for autonomous factories, transforming machine signals and operational data into trusted datasets.
- •Develop ingestion, CDC, and streaming capabilities for transactional data, events, and telemetry.
- •Define versioned data and event contracts with upstream teams.
- •Model operational data into datasets with explicit grain, identity, time, provenance, and history.
- •Own orchestration, transformation, data CI/CD, lineage, and observability.
- •Requirements Experience building and operating production data infrastructure or distributed data systems.
- •Strong production Python and advanced SQL and data-modeling skills.
- •Experience with Kafka or another event-streaming platform, plus CDC or other stateful incremental pipelines.
- •Experience operating Snowflake and with a lakehouse table format (Iceberg, Delta, or Hudi).
- •Experience with tools such as Dagster, dbt, and Kubernetes.
Required skills
PythonSQLSnowflakeDagsterdbtKubernetes
Domain expertise
aerospacedefense
Benefits & perks
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, 401k, Relocation support, Flexible vacation policy, Equity
Tech stack
PythonSQLSnowflakeDagsterdbtKubernetes