Staff Software Engineer (DPE)

Who you are

You have a strong background in systems engineering with a focus on building reusable infrastructure — your experience includes architecting data platforms that support multi-tenant architectures and high-volume data ingestion. You are proficient in programming languages such as Java and Python, and you have hands-on experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes. Your understanding of big data technologies and machine learning principles allows you to contribute effectively to data-driven projects.

You are familiar with data processing frameworks and tools, including Trino for query execution and Elasticsearch for search and analytics — your expertise enables you to optimize data pipelines for performance and reliability. You have a solid grasp of SQL and are comfortable working with various databases, ensuring data quality and integrity throughout the ingestion process. Your collaborative nature allows you to work seamlessly with cross-functional teams, driving initiatives that enhance data accessibility and usability.

Desirable

Experience with CDC tools like Debezium is a plus, as it aligns with your goal of building robust data ingestion pipelines. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as GCP or AWS will further enhance your ability to deliver scalable solutions. You are always eager to learn and adapt to new technologies, contributing to a culture of innovation within your team.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for architecting and delivering internal frameworks that power data ingestion, transformation, and observability across the company. You will design and implement scalable, multi-tenant ingestion pipelines that ensure high data quality and platform health. Your work will involve collaborating with various teams to understand their data needs and providing them with the tools necessary for self-serve analytics.

You will play a key role in enhancing the data platform's capabilities, focusing on building tooling that allows teams to move quickly without compromising on data integrity. You will also be involved in monitoring and optimizing the performance of data pipelines, ensuring they meet the demands of a rapidly evolving business environment. Your contributions will directly impact the overall efficiency and effectiveness of data operations within Tekion.

What we offer

At Tekion, you will be part of a dynamic team that is positively disrupting the automotive industry through innovative technology. We offer a collaborative work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. You will have opportunities for professional growth and development, working alongside talented individuals who are passionate about technology and its potential to transform industries. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your unique perspective could be just what we need to drive our mission forward.