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CloudZero

Distinguished Engineer, Data Platform

CloudZero
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about 2 months ago

Base Salary

$275k - $330k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead the technical design for CloudZero's next-generation data platform.
  • Document architectural decisions and migration strategies rigorously.
  • Design and deliver a real-time data pipeline from ingestion to serving.
  • Establish SLOs for throughput, latency, and correctness.
  • Redesign the dimensional cost model for high-cardinality attribution.
  • Drive performance optimization across the query engine layer.
  • Evolve the cost attribution engine to support real-time data.
  • Shape the data engineering roadmap in collaboration with other teams.
  • Mentor senior engineers and elevate the engineering team's craft.

Requirements

  • 10+ years in data engineering with a focus on architecture.
  • Experience building large-scale data platforms handling millions of events.
  • Deep knowledge of streaming systems like Kafka or Spark Streaming.
  • Strong fluency with modern open table formats such as Apache Iceberg.
  • Expertise in dimensional data modeling and materialization strategies.
  • Hands-on experience with distributed query engines like Trino or Presto.
  • Proven ability to drive multi-team technical initiatives.
  • Excellent communication skills for conveying complex tradeoffs.

Tech Stack

Amazon RedshiftApache FlinkApache KafkaAWSAzureGoogle BigQueryGoogle Cloud PlatformPrestoSnowflakeSQL

Categories

AI & MLData EngineeringData Science