The position is for a Backend Engineer & Integration Specialist at a pioneering Proptech startup focused on transforming property management through AI-powered solutions.
This is a remote, full-time role requiring work during EST hours, with a competitive base salary in USD.
The role involves building a scalable, intelligent data infrastructure from scratch, including setting up cloud infrastructure, defining backend architecture, and integrating large data streams.
Responsibilities include managing the ETL/ELT process, deploying orchestration tools, and managing search engines and vector databases to enable AI functionalities.
The position is a foundational hire, offering true ownership in shaping backend systems and integration pipelines.
Requirements:
Candidates should have 5+ years of experience designing and scaling ETL/ELT pipelines.
Experience in building data stacks from scratch or overhauling complex legacy systems is required.
Proficiency in Python and SQL is essential, with additional knowledge in Java, Scala, or Go being a bonus.
Hands-on experience with orchestration tools like Airflow, Dagster, or Prefect, and streaming technologies such as Kafka or Kinesis is necessary.
Familiarity with data warehousing solutions like Snowflake or BigQuery, and cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure is required.
Experience managing search engines (Elasticsearch) and vector stores (Pinecone, Weaviate) is essential.
Knowledge of ML/AI fundamentals, including embeddings and model ops, is preferred.
A passion for clean code, observability, data quality, and security is important.
Benefits:
Employees will receive an annual learning budget for books, courses, and conferences.
Mentorship from startup veterans is provided to support professional growth.
The role offers the opportunity to influence a growing brand in a high-impact position.
Inspiring workspaces are available in Berlin, New York, and London.
A flat hierarchy and direct access to founders are part of the company culture.
Employees can choose their equipment and receive remote support.
