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Senior Data Engineer

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1 year ago
Paris, France +2 moreSenior

Responsibilities

  • Build and operate large-scale, high-throughput data pipelines for AI-ready web search.
  • Develop and optimize data ingestion and transformation systems across structured and unstructured sources.
  • Manage and scale data storage layers for performance and reliability.
  • Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to data infrastructure system design.
  • Collaborate with ML and backend teams to deliver high-quality, real-time data for ranking and retrieval.
  • Write clean, maintainable code and participate in code reviews.
  • Build streaming and transformation systems for billions of web facts per day under freshness SLAs of less than five minutes.
  • Develop real-time data lakes serving embeddings, metadata, and ranking features to LLMs.
  • Design fault-tolerant pipelines for continuous crawling, deduplication, and enrichment.
  • Develop internal tools to monitor and profile data flows across terabytes of web-scale content.

Requirements

  • At least three years of experience in data engineering or backend development.
  • Understanding of distributed systems, data modeling, and streaming architectures.
  • Focus on data quality, observability, and system reliability.
  • Ability to debug complex pipeline issues and optimize for latency or throughput.
  • Curiosity about AI infrastructure, indexing systems, and retrieval-augmented generation.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-ownership startup environment.
  • Interest in Linkup’s mission to build search infrastructure for AI agents.

Benefits

  • Flexible remote-work policy.
  • Opportunity to work closely with the founders and play a central role on a small technical team.
  • Opportunity to build AI-powered search and agentic-web infrastructure.

Tech Stack

Apache SparkApache StormDatabricksJavaPandasPythonRust

Categories

Data Engineering
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About Linkup

11-50 employees

At Linkup, we get your AI off airplane mode and connect it to the internet with our state-of-the-art web search API.

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