ALT
We’re on a mission to unlock the value of alternative assets, and looking for talented people who share our vision.
Data Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
59 days ago
Salary
$155K - $165K / year
Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglishAirflowPandasPy SparkPythonSQL
Job Description
• Design, optimize and own data pipelines that scrape, process and ingest transaction and listing data from major auction houses and marketplaces.
• Build comprehensive monitoring and alerting systems to track latency, uptime, and coverage metrics across all data sources.
• Continuously improve our data infrastructure by modernizing storage and processing technologies, reducing manual interventions, and optimizing for cost, performance, and reliability.
• Partner with internal teams to understand data usage patterns and ensure pipelines deliver clean, standardized data that meets product requirements.
Job Requirements
- 3-4 years of experience in data engineering or related fields
- Strong Python proficiency with at least 3 years of hands-on experience
- Proven experience with large-scale data processing using dataframe technologies (Pandas, Polars, PySpark, or similar)
- Hands-on experience with pipeline orchestration tools (Airflow, Dagster, or similar DAG-based systems)
- Track record of owning at least one data pipeline end-to-end within the past 2 years
- Solid SQL skills for data analysis and transformation
- Previous startup experience - you understand the pace and adaptability required in a fast-moving environment
- A pragmatic mindset focused on delivering value incrementally rather than pursuing perfection.
Benefits
- A seat at the table to help shape the future of Alt and the alternative asset space
- Autonomy and ownership on projects that matter
- $100/month work-from-home stipend
- $200/month wellness stipend
- WeWork office stipend
- 401(k) retirement benefits
- Flexible vacation policy
- Generous paid parental leave
- Competitive healthcare benefits, including HSA, for you and your dependent(s)
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