Data Architecture Engineer Xanadu

Own data architecture at Xanadu, applying lakehouse design and strong SQL to unify heterogeneous measurements and business information.This Data Platform Engineer will transform existing pipelines into a cohesive platform for hardware researchers, data scientists, and finance analysts. You will define schemas, contracts, materialization strategies, and query performance for high-complexity, moderate-volume data. The role also establishes foundational governance and engineering standards.Key Responsibilities:
Design data layers, schemas, contracts, and materialization strategiesImprove query performance across heterogeneous measurement typesDefine models with researchers and analystsDrive code quality, testing, reliability, and observability practicesBalance development, improvements, and technical debt reductionRequirements:
Seven-plus years of data engineering experienceLead or architect experience for two-plus yearsStrong SQL and software engineering capabilitiesExperience with Delta Lake, Iceberg, or HudiExperience with dbt and Airflow, Dagster, or PrefectApply data architecture, lakehouse expertise, and SQL to make Xanadu’s scientific and business data reliably queryable.
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