Staff Engineer, Data Platform
Lila Sciences2 months ago
Base Salary
$192k - $272k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and evolve the core data infrastructure for scientific and ML workflows.
- Build reliable data ingestion pipelines from diverse sources.
- Operate and extend workflow orchestration systems for complex scientific pipelines.
- Define and maintain data models and schema evolution practices.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to translate scientific requirements into platform capabilities.
- Establish coding, review, and design standards while mentoring engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience as a software or data engineer focused on data infrastructure.
- Experience designing and shipping data platform components, including ingestion frameworks and orchestration systems.
- Fluency in Python and SQL with production-quality code writing skills.
- Production experience with relational and NoSQL databases and schema design.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure and containerized deployment (AWS, Kubernetes).
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance.
- Flexible time off with generous company-wide holidays.
- Paid parental leave and educational assistance program.
- Commuter benefits, including bike share memberships.
- Company subsidized lunch program.
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About Lila Sciences
Lila Sciences is the world’s first scientific superintelligence platform and autonomous lab for life, chemistry, and materials science. We are building the foundation to apply AI to every aspect of the scientific method, enabling scientists to bring forth solutions in human health and sustainability at a pace and scale never experienced before.