Data Engineer - Seattle, WA
Nscale — Seattle, Washington, United States · Hybrid · Mid · $130k - $160k/yearly
Role description
Role Overview
We're looking for a Data Engineer to help design, build, and operate the data foundations that underpin Nscale's platform, internal operations, and customer-facing capabilities. This is a high-impact, early-stage role that requires building data systems from first principles, thriving in ambiguous environments, and wanting to see their work directly influence product decisions, platform reliability, and customer outcomes.
What You Will Do
Design and build scalable, reliable data pipelines, define data models and schemas, clean, transform and structure data, implement permissioning and manage access and security, create trusted datasets and metrics, enable self-serve analytics, build use cases, and collaborate with Product and Commercial teams.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Ideal for someone who enjoys building data systems from first principles, thrives in ambiguous environments, and wants to see their work directly influence product decisions, platform reliability, and customer outcomes. We offer a highly competitive package (base + equity), a dynamic progression plan, human-first flexibility, and a remote-first team.
Requirements
- Deep, hands-on experience building in Palantir Foundry
- Strong proficiency in Python
- Familiarity with API-driven data integration
- Practical experience working in Git-based development workflows
- Comfort working in ambiguous, early-stage environments
- Strong communication skills
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan participation