Backend Engineer (Data Engineering)
MazePosted November 10, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
We're a well-funded startup building at the intersection of generative AI and cybersecurity, with a team of hands-on leaders with deep experience in Big Tech and Scale-ups.
Job Description
As a Backend Engineer (Data Engineering) at Maze, you'll be the technical architect behind our data infrastructure, building production-grade data pipelines that process massive volumes of security data at scale.
Requirements
- 7+ years of software engineering experience with at least 4+ years focused specifically on data engineering
- Production experience with Python, Apache Kafka, and Apache Spark
- Strong expertise with AWS data services including S3, EMR, and building data lakes at scale
- Proven experience with Apache Iceberg, data lakehouse concepts, and building distributed data systems
- Exceptional care and precision in data ingestion and transformation work
Benefits
- Direct partnership with experienced infrastructure and engineering teams
- Significant equity upside
- Opportunity to own the data engineering function as we scale from startup to handling the world's largest security datasets
