About Radar
Empowering location-based experiences for every business
Key Highlights
- Processes over 1 billion API calls daily
- Supports hundreds of millions of client devices annually
- Headquartered in New York, NY
- Utilizes TypeScript, Rust, MongoDB, and HorizonDB
Radar is a location infrastructure platform headquartered in New York, providing geofencing SDKs and maps APIs for companies like Vercel, Panera, and T-Mobile. With over 1 billion API calls processed daily, Radar supports hundreds of millions of client devices globally, making it a key player in the...
🎁 Benefits
Radar offers competitive salaries, equity options, flexible PTO, and a remote-friendly work policy, allowing employees to maintain a healthy work-life...
🌟 Culture
Radar fosters a culture that emphasizes engineering excellence and innovation, encouraging team members to explore new technologies and contribute to ...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Radar is hiring a Data Platform Engineer to build the next generation of their data platform. You'll work with technologies like AWS, Apache, and PostgreSQL to modernize their data stack. This position requires experience in data platform engineering on large systems.
Job Description
Who you are
You have experience as a Data Platform Engineer on large systems — you understand customer pain points and opportunities related to data platforms, and you're excited to tackle challenges in a high-performance environment. You have a strong background in cloud technologies, particularly AWS, and are familiar with data processing frameworks like Apache Airflow. Your programming skills in Python enable you to build robust data pipelines and optimize data workflows.
You thrive in collaborative settings, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the data platform meets the needs of various stakeholders. You are detail-oriented and have a knack for problem-solving, which helps you identify and resolve issues efficiently. Your experience with databases, particularly PostgreSQL, allows you to design and manage data storage solutions effectively.
Desirable
Experience with data lakes and large-scale data processing is a plus. Familiarity with additional tools and technologies in the data ecosystem will be beneficial as you contribute to the modernization of Radar's data stack.
What you'll do
As a Data Platform Engineer at Radar, you will be responsible for building and enhancing the data platform that supports over 1 billion API calls per day. You will work on modernizing the data stack, ensuring it is scalable and efficient to handle the growing volume of data. Your role will involve designing and implementing data pipelines that facilitate data ingestion, processing, and storage.
You will collaborate with engineering teams to understand their data needs and provide solutions that empower them to leverage data effectively. This includes optimizing existing data workflows and implementing new features that enhance the platform's capabilities. You will also monitor the performance of the data platform, identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices for data management.
What we offer
Radar provides a dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills and make a significant impact. You will be part of a team that values innovation and collaboration, working alongside talented individuals who are passionate about geolocation technology. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development. Join us in shaping the future of geolocation and data solutions.
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