Founding Data Engineer • PG/Opensearch

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Design, build, and maintain scalable batch and streaming data pipelines
• ▹Build ingestion, transformation, enrichment, and indexing workflows across structured, semi-structured, and document-centric data
• ▹Develop and operate production-grade data systems using PostgreSQL, OpenSearch/Elasticsearch, AWS, and Python
• ▹Design data models, schemas, and storage patterns for analytics, search, and AI use cases
• ▹Build secure cloud-native data infrastructure using AWS services such as S3, Lambda, Glue, Kinesis, and IAM
• ▹Optimize PostgreSQL for advanced SQL workloads, replication, query performance, and data integrity
• ▹Design and manage search and retrieval pipelines in OpenSearch/Elasticsearch
• ▹Improve observability, lineage, testing, and reliability across the data platform
• ▹Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform or CloudFormation
• ▹Partner with backend, product, and AI teams on data-driven features
• ▹Help define engineering standards and operational playbooks

Requirements

• ▹Strong experience in data engineering or backend/data platform engineering in production environments
• ▹Strong programming skills in Python
• ▹Deep hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, including advanced SQL, schema design, query tuning, indexes, sharding, replication, and modeling
• ▹Strong experience with OpenSearch/Elasticsearch

Nice to have

• ▹Experience with TypeScript

Soft skills

About the company

Neuroscale builds Arbi, an AI recruiting operating system that unifies talent workflows from first touch to hire, integrating directly with ATS systems and orchestrating AI agents for sourcing, outreach, screening, and candidate intelligence. The company is backed by top operators and investors, participates in the NVIDIA Inception Program and the HPE Unleash AI Program, and holds an active DoD SBIR Phase II award.