Data Engineer
Radical AINew York, New York, United States
Posted October 24, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Radical AI is a leader in accelerating materials research and development through the integration of artificial intelligence, engineering, and materials science. The company focuses on solving global challenges by revolutionizing how materials are designed, developed, and discovered.
Job Description
Radical AI is an AI company focused on accelerating scientific research & development within the materials R&D field. This Data Engineer role will build data solutions for an AI materials design engine, establishing a best-in-class system to accelerate Radical AI's innovative work. Collaboration with AI and engineering teams is central to the position, ensuring data infrastructure strength and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- 6+ years in data engineering
- Strong background in computer science (algorithms, data structures, etc.)
- Strong Python and/or Go skills
- Experience with relational SQL/NoSQL databases and data lakehouse/warehouse frameworks (e.g., BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift, Databricks).
- Experience with data pipeline frameworks (e.g., Beam, Spark, Kafka, Pulsar, etc.), modern data orchestration frameworks (e.g., Dagster, Prefect), and cloud-native storage (e.g., S3, ADLS)
- Experience with large scale distributed system design, operation and optimization.
- Experience with lightweight, embedded analytical databases (e.g., Duckdb, SQLite)
- Proficient at scaling up and managing high-volume document ingestion pipelines.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Equity
- Benefits
