Lead Data Platform Engineer

6 days ago


Palo Alto, California, United States Roadz Full time

At
Roadz
, we're transforming the future of
connected transportation
with
AI agents and data-driven intelligence
. As a
well-funded Silicon Valley startup
, we are on a mission to revolutionize
physical operations—an industry accounting for nearly 40% of the U.S. GDP
. By harnessing the power of
Generative AI
, we're breaking down silos, optimizing movement, and reshaping how people and goods flow through the world.

Job Description
We are looking for a
Lead Data Platform Engineer
to
design and optimize
the data pipelines that power our
multi agent platform
. This is an opportunity to work at the
forefront of AI and data engineering
, collaborating with a talented team to shape the future of transportation technology.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines to support Generative AI applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and optimize data workflows.
  • Write efficient, well-structured Python code for data processing and automation.
  • Work with Airflow, Meltano, Airbyte, and dbt to orchestrate data workflows.
  • Develop and maintain PostgreSQL databases, optimizing queries and performance.
  • Deploy and manage AWS cloud infrastructure for data processing and storage.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline development and deployment.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science.
  • 4+ years of experience in data engineering, backend development, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Python and experience with Airflow, Prefect, or similar workflow orchestration tools.
  • Strong SQL skills with hands-on experience in PostgreSQL.
  • Experience with AWS services for data storage and processing.
  • Expertise in ETL/ELT pipeline development.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD best practices for data engineering.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Preferred Skills

  • Strong familiarity with data cataloging and governance tools and practices
  • Startup experience
  • Familiarity with Gen AI tools / platforms and their use in building data pipelines

Why Join Roadz?

  • Work with cutting-edge AI and data technologies in a rapidly growing industry.
  • Flexible work environment that values innovation and creativity.
  • Competitive salary and equity options—be a part of something big.
  • Continuous learning opportunities to expand your expertise.
  • Make a real impact on the future of transportation technology.

Are you ready to drive the future of transportation technology?
Join us at Roadz and help shape the next generation of AI-powered mobility solutions
Apply now and be part of the AI revolution



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