About Astronomer
The enterprise framework for Apache Airflow
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio
- $30M+ raised from Coatue Management and Foundry Group
- Supports Fortune 500 companies with Airflow solutions
- Team size of 11-50 employees
Astronomer is a leading enterprise framework for Apache Airflow, enabling organizations to build production-ready Airflow environments with ease. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Astronomer serves a diverse range of customers, including Fortune 500 companies, and has raised over $30 million in fun...
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Staff Engineer • Senior
Astronomer • New York - Hybrid
Overview
Astronomer is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to lead the design and development of their observability platform. You'll work with Apache Airflow and Python to solve complex technology problems. This position requires significant experience in software engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in building scalable systems and observability platforms. Your expertise in Apache Airflow and Python allows you to tackle complex data orchestration challenges effectively. You possess strong problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of data pipelines, which enables you to provide actionable insights for large enterprises.
You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with product, design, and cross-functional engineering teams. Your ability to communicate technical concepts clearly helps bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders. You are passionate about delivering high-quality software that meets customer needs and enhances their data operations.
Desirable
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP is a plus, as is familiarity with data observability tools. You have a keen interest in algorithms and data structures, which aids in optimizing system performance. Your background in working with large-scale data systems will be beneficial in this role.
What you'll do
As a Staff Software Engineer at Astronomer, you will lead the architecture and evolution of major components of the observability platform. Your role involves making foundational design decisions that impact the scalability and reliability of the system. You will collaborate with various teams to ensure that the observability capabilities meet the needs of our customers.
You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative algorithms that enhance data visibility and reliability. Your contributions will directly influence the user experience and the overall success of the platform. You will also mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and expertise to foster their growth within the team.
What we offer
Astronomer provides a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the future of data orchestration. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including opportunities for professional development and growth. Join us in empowering data teams to unlock the full potential of their data through our industry-leading platform.
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