PathAI

Improving patient outcomes with AI-powered pathology.

Backend Engineer – Contract

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerContractRemoteTeam 501-1,000Since 2016H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

93 days ago

Salary

Not specified

EnglishAirflowApacheCloudETLPostgresPythonSpark

Job Description

• Analyze and optimize storage strategies for ML experiment data and metadata. • Design and implement intelligent retention and expiration for large-scale datasets. • Modernize and refactor ETL/ELT pipelines to improve scalability and ease of maintenance. • Create and populate additional schemas for validated and curated datasets. • Build or enhance database-backed applications supporting ML R&D and production analytics. • Collaborate with ML engineers, SREs, and platform teams. • Provide knowledge transfer for long-term maintainers.

Job Requirements

  • Proficiency in Python for application development, data processing and automation.
  • Expertise with relational databases (e.g., Postgres, Amazon RDS, Aurora), including schema design, query optimization, and performance tuning.
  • Expertise with ELT pipelines (dbt preferred) and cloud data warehousing (Snowflake preferred)
  • Familiarity with big data deployments such as Spark and Hive.
  • Experience with Apache Airflow for systems automation.
  • Understanding of S3-based storage and large-scale data management strategies.
  • Ability to write clear technical documentation and collaborate effectively across teams.
  • Experience with query optimization, data partitioning strategies, and cost optimization in cloud environments

Benefits

  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Remote work options

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