Drimva

Peregrine

Staff Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure

$200K–$275K

New York, NY +3 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Mar 12, 2026

Location
New York, NY
New York, New York, United States
San Francisco, California, United States
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Experience
8+ years architecting and operating large-scale data infrastructure systems in production environments.
Education
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

About the job

Architects and operates the large-scale data infrastructure that ingests, stores, processes, and serves real-time operational data.

What you'll do

  • Design and operate high-throughput data integration and scalable storage systems.
  • Build and optimize distributed data processing pipelines; improve infrastructure performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
  • Define data contracts and integration patterns with other teams, and establish infrastructure best practices.

What they ask for

  • Deep expertise in open table formats, particularly Apache Iceberg, including schema evolution, partitioning, compaction, and time travel.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Apache Spark and strong background in real-time integration and stream processing.
  • Production experience with Airflow or similar orchestration tools, Python and/or Scala, AWS or comparable cloud platforms, and Kubernetes.
  • Located in New York and open to working in office.

Pay

$200,000 — $275,000 USD (annual salary)

Tools

AWS GovCloud, Apache Iceberg, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, Airflow, Kubernetes, Apache Flink, Python, Scala

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)