Data Platform Engineer
BrightAIPalo Alto, California, United States
Posted October 7, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
BrightAI assists infrastructure firms in adopting AIoT for improved operations and cost-efficiency.
Job Description
This Data Platform Engineer role focuses on building and maintaining the data infrastructure powering a high-growth company's AI, IoT, and cloud-native platforms. The position involves ingesting, processing, and managing massive data streams, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and optimizing performance at scale. The company is transforming how businesses operate by integrating AI, IoT, and cloud-native services.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering or data engineering
- Strong programming skills in Python and Golang
- Deep understanding of SQL and modern data lake architectures
- Hands-on experience with AWS services including but not limited to: S3, Lambda, Glue, Kinesis, Athena, and RDS
- Proficiency with Terraform for automating infrastructure deployment and management
- Experience working with real-time or batch data ingestion
- Familiarity with event-driven architectures and messaging systems like Kafka or Kinesis
- Strong debugging and optimization skills
- Excellent collaboration, communication, and documentation skills
