Data Platform Software Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Fri, Jun 26, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Seeking a full-time Data Platform Software Engineer, this position in Kansas City, MO (remote eligible) will design, implement, and optimize a cloud-native data stack using open-source tools, focusing on data ingestion, transformation, and governance.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and maintain robust data ingestion and transformation pipelines using Java, Python, and Apache technologies
- Support metadata management and enforce governance policies related to data quality and compliance
- Automate workflows and implement CI/CD pipelines for efficient deployment and infrastructure management
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in software and data engineering with a focus on cloud-based data platforms
- Strong programming skills in Java or Python
- Knowledge of Apache Iceberg, Flink, Spark, Kafka, and Trino
- Familiarity with cloud-native tools such as Kubernetes, Ansible, and CI/CD operations
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