Data Engineer
Role Overview
As a Data Engineer at Protege, you will design and implement scalable data orchestration and lineage processes, focusing on data validation and transformation. This role is suitable for mid to senior-level engineers who will work collaboratively within a fast-paced, high-trust team, making significant contributions to optimizing data operations and building the Protege platform.
Perks & Benefits
This remote position offers a dynamic work culture that embraces ambiguity and encourages ownership of outcomes. Employees can expect a collaborative environment with opportunities for career growth, as well as the chance to work on impactful projects in the AI space. The company supports a flexible work setup, making it suitable for various time zones.
Full Job Description
Company Overview:
We are building Protege to solve the biggest unmet need in AI — getting access to the right training data. The process today is time intensive, incredibly expensive, and often ends in failure. The Protege platform facilitates the secure, efficient, and privacy-centric exchange of AI training data.
Solving AI’s data problem is a generational opportunity. We’re backed by world-class investors and already powering partnerships with some of the most ambitious teams in AI. The company that succeeds will be one of the largest in AI — and in tech.
We’re a lean, fast-moving, high-trust team of builders who are obsessed with velocity and impact. Our culture is built for people who thrive on ambiguity, own outcomes, and want to shape the future of data and AI.
We're hiring for multiple data engineers ranging from senior to staff level to join the team.
Key Responsibilities and Scope:
Work with the engineering team to design and implement scalable, automatable and robust data orchestration and lineage processes, incorporating high standards of data validation, transformation, and compliance
Optimize data storage and retrieval costs, making data operations more efficient and cost-effective
Work as a generalist engineer to help build other areas of the Protege platform
About You:
You are curious, tenacious, and proactive
You are not bothered by ambiguity but embrace finding patterns in complex environments
Proven experience in data engineering, with a solid track record of building data systems and processes
Strong technical proficiency with data engineering tools, data warehouses and data lakes
Strong programming skills in Java or Python
Excellent problem-solving skills and adaptability in a dynamic and evolving tech landscape
Excited to work in a company that deals with moving and transforming large volumes of data
Bonus if you have these attributes:
Experience with either Snowflake or Databricks
Experience with AWS
Prior startup experience
Familiarity with fine-tuning AI models
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