Remote Data Infrastructure Engineer

Description:

• Bastion is seeking a Data Infrastructure Engineer to build and maintain critical data infrastructure.
• The role involves creating ingestion, analysis, and reporting pipelines that support Bastion’s compliance and product offerings.
• The engineer will collaborate with various teams, including compliance, legal, and finance.
• Responsibilities include selecting appropriate technologies, managing vendor relationships, and promoting a data-driven culture.
• The engineer will architect and build both real-time and batch data pipelines, ensuring data is ingested from various sources into the data warehouse.
• Establishing strong security and privacy controls around sensitive data is also a key responsibility.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 5+ years of professional engineering and data analytics experience, with startup experience being a plus.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and Python for complex data analysis is required.
• Recent experience in building automation tooling and pipelines using languages such as Python, Golang, and/or Typescript is necessary.
• Familiarity with modern data pipeline and warehouse technologies like Snowflake, Databricks, Apache Spark, and AWS Glue is essential.
• Candidates should have experience writing declarative data models and transformations using modern technologies such as dbt.
• Experience in building and maintaining cloud-based data lakes is required.
• Prior experience with integrating real-time data streaming technologies like Kafka and Spark is necessary.
• Candidates should have experience configuring and maintaining modern data orchestration platforms such as Airflow.
• Comfort with infrastructure-as-code tooling like Terraform and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes is required.
• A strong preference for simplicity, speed, and avoiding overengineering is essential.
• Candidates should be self-driven and able to work autonomously.
• Professional experience in Web3 or Crypto is a plus.

Benefits:

• Bastion provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, prohibiting discrimination and harassment of any type.
• The company participates in E-Verify to authorize eligibility for employment in the United States.