Data Engineer (Remote)
About Us:
MachineMetrics was founded by a small group of software and manufacturing professionals that couldn't sit still and are unified by a mission to deliver meaningful products that can change the manufacturing world. MachineMetrics has simplified Industrial IoT, enabling teams to drive decisions with machine data. We were named by Forbes as one of the top IoT companies to watch, and voted as one of Built In Boston’s 2020 Best Places to Work!
About You:
You're looking to develop your career as a Data Engineer with a forward-thinking software company. As a growing startup, we are seeking an individual who displays the attitude, aptitude, and amplitude to not only get the job done but grow within the company.
Over the past several years, you’ve helped create solutions to constantly evolving data problems. With that experience, you are now ready to help architect and build the next generation IoT streaming platform.
You’re the kind of person that enjoys working independently and with other teams. People that do well here can self-manage but aren’t afraid to reach out for guidance. Want to learn more?
What You’ll Do:
Design, implement, operate, and maintain our data pipeline and data processing infrastructure
Assemble large, complex datasets that meet the needs of internal and external consumers
Build analytics tools that utilize the data pipeline to provide actionable insights into machine status and conditions, operational efficiency, and other key metrics
Work with the Executive, Product, and Engineering teams to assist with data-related technical issues and data infrastructure needs
Provide/receive constructive feedback for and from team members
Be a Champion of our Core Values
What You've Got:
You are a seasoned Data Engineer with 3+ years of experience building data-intensive stream and batch processing platforms (high-velocity, high-volume)
You have working experience with some of these technologies:
Streaming platforms and processors (examples include: AWS Kinesis/Lambda, NATS, Kafka, Flink, Spark)
Common data serialization formats and wire protocols (e.g., Avro, Parquet, MQTT)
Managing relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL - on RDS and bare metal)
Complex, analytical SQL queries and query optimization (experience with time-series data is a plus)
Object-oriented and functional programming languages (e.g., Node.js, Java, Scala, Python)
Tools to define Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)
Containerized deployments (Kubernetes is a plus)
You have an affinity for Industrial IoT and Manufacturing
You are genuinely curious and a quick learner
Nice-to-Have:
Certifications related to AWS Specialties or CNCF CKA/CKAD
Other Requirements:
All qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Manufacturing impacts almost every aspect of how we interact with the world today, from the technology we use at work, to the way we communicate with each other in our daily lives. Today is the internet moment for manufacturers and MachineMetrics is a pioneer in empowering a more sustainable, resilient, automated factory of the future. Come join our team!
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer who values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.