Senior Data Engineer

Shift5 is seeking a full-time Senior Data Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you’ll build and deploy high-impact features into Shift5’s product suite. You’ll play a critical role in designing, building, and delivering the technology stack that: 

• Serves as the user’s digital touchpoint into the Shift5 product ecosystem 
• Composes the middleware that drives the core engine of our solutions 
• Sustains the backend components that source, analyze, and enrich the vast amounts of Operational Technology-based data captured by our hardware platform 

You’ll work cross-functionally with our product managers and designers to conceive, implement and ship major features. We embrace user-centric design because we firmly believe it ultimately leads to the best products. Engineers are key contributors in shaping this design process and you’ll be a major factor in generating high-impact products that literally save lives. 

Shift5 is a rapidly growing early-stage cybersecurity startup. We specialize in data collection, insights and cybersecurity technology for a wide variety of operational systems. To put it simply, we defend planes, trains and tanks from cyberattack. We are a collaborative, passionate and driven cadre of cyber security experts. Our engineers are multidisciplinary and our team is dynamic. We’re a growing company focused on helping our customer’s fleets run smarter and safer by capitalizing on mountains of data resting right above the wheels. Come join us.

In this role, you’ll be expected to:

• Extend and improve data platform to support new pipeline requirements using best practices 
• Build data pipelines to support analytics and operational use cases 
• Investigate and remediate data quality issues 
• Maintain current knowledge of relevant technologies and developments in the data engineering space  
• Collaborate with stakeholders including customers, analysts, engineers, and data scientists

We’re looking for someone who is/has: 

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and stock options in a fast-growing startup
• Employer-paid medical, dental and vision coverage
• Health Savings Account with annual employer contributions
• 401k with employer contributions
• Life Insurance
• Uncapped paid time off policy
• Flexible work & remote work policy
• Tax-deferred public transit benefits with Metro SmartBenefits (DC/MD/VA)

We are committed to building an inclusive culture of belonging that embraces the diversity of our people and represents the communities in which we work and the customers we serve. We know the happiest and highest performing teams include people with diverse perspectives and ways of solving problems. We strive to attract and retain talent from all backgrounds and create workplaces where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. 

Shift5 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, age, marital status, ancestry, projected veteran status, or any other protected group or class.