239 lead data engineer jobs at 164 companies in Fairfield, CA
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Founding Machine Learning / AI Search Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$310k/yrOn-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Build the ML and AI search behind HiringCafe — ranking, recommenders, retrieval, and LLM agents that surface jobs people would never find on their own.
Lam ResearchNASDAQ: LRCX: Designs and manufactures wafer fabrication equipment for the semiconductor industry.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS/CE/Information Systems, 8+ years in data engineering/architecture, strong Microsoft Azure experience, proficiency in Python, SQL, Spark, experience building production-grade data pipelines and modern data architectures for AI/ML.
Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Fabric, Python, SQL, Spark, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Neo4j, Azure AI Search, CI/CD
World Market: Retailer of imported home furnishings and international food products.
10+ YOE10+ years data engineering experience, 5+ years with Snowflake, expert SQL and Python, experience with Airflow, dbt, Git, CI/CD, Terraform, data modeling (Kimball), API design and production support.
CrewAI: Platform for orchestrating collaborative multi-agent AI systems.
Experienced data engineer to own data platform, build pipelines, define trusted metrics, improve instrumentation, and make data self-serve for product and go-to-market teams.
Foundry Robotics: An AI-native robotics manufacturer focused on deploying advanced assembly and production capability for robotics companies and national-security-critical hardware.
5+ YOE5-7 years data engineering experience; TB–PB-scale pipelines; Spark/Flink/Kafka/Airflow/dbt; Python/SQL; Go/Java/TypeScript a plus; cloud data services; architecture and governance; independent, end-to-end ownership.
Lam ResearchNASDAQ: LRCX: Manufacturing equipment used to fabricate advanced semiconductor microchips.
8+ YOEBachelor’s degree in CS/CE/IS; 8+ years in data engineering; Azure cloud experience; Python, SQL, Spark; Lakehouse/Medallion patterns; cross-functional collaboration.
Azure, Microsoft Fabric, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Python, SQL, Spark, Neo4j, Vector Search, Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Agtonomy: Software for autonomous agricultural and off-road machinery fleets.
7+ YOE7+ years building production data systems; deep SQL and time-series modeling; ClickHouse or OLAP experience; strong Python; React experience building analytics UIs; familiarity with dbt/Cube/MetricFlow; high standards for data quality.
The Walt Disney CompanyNYSE: DIS: Produces movies, operates theme parks, and provides streaming services.
5+ YOE5+ years data engineering experience (1+ year senior/lead), strong Python/Java/SQL, streaming pipeline experience (Kafka/Flink/Spark/Kinesis), embedding/vector store experience, workflow orchestration, and data architecture skills.
Early Warning Services: Operates payment and risk solutions for the financial industry.
15+ YOE15+ years in software, FinTech, leading cross-functional teams; expert in data engineering, SDLC, cloud, and architectures; hands-on with Java, microservices, big data, and CI/CD.
The Walt Disney CompanyNYSE: DIS: Produces media content and operates global theme parks.
5+ YOE5+ years data engineering experience (1+ year senior/lead), building streaming and batch pipelines, strong Python/Java/SQL, experience with Kafka/Flink/Spark/Kinesis, embedding/vector stores and orchestration tools, bachelor's in CS or equivalent.
Gridsight: Provides an AI-powered cloud analytics platform for electricity grid management.
4+ YOE4+ years in data/analytics engineering or technical consulting, advanced SQL, Python, dbt or similar, cloud data infrastructure experience, Git and CLI, and ability to lead customer-facing technical engagements.
Databricks, dbt, Dagster, AWS, Claude Code, SQL, Python, Git
San Francisco or New York or Seattle or Indianapolis
$238k-$345k/yrHybridFull Time
SalesforceNYSE: CRM: Sells cloud-based customer relationship management and business software solutions.
12+ YOE12+ years in software/data engineering; related technical degree required; deep expertise in knowledge graph technologies, ontology engineering, graph databases, semantic search, vector search, cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), and leading enterprise-scale technical programs.
Neo4j, TopQuadrant, RDF/OWL, SPARQL, Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, GitHub Copilot, Salesforce Data Cloud, AWS, GCP, Azure, MCP frameworks, AI agents
ProcoreNYSE: PCOR: Cloud-based construction management software for projects and teams.
8+ YOE8+ years building and operating large-scale data systems for ML; strong SQL and Python; experience with data pipelines, dataset curation, quality, and observability; ability to lead technical efforts and mentor engineers.
PG&ENYSE: PCG: Provides natural gas and electric service in California.
10+ YOEBA/BS or equivalent; 10+ years data engineering/ETL experience (Palantir Foundry, Spark, Informatica, SAP BODS, OBIEE); proven data warehouse/data lake implementations; 3+ years ML ops; experience leading development teams.
Palantir Foundry, Spark, Informatica, SAP BODS, OBIEE, Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric, Power BI Dataflows, Semantic Models
Member of Technical Staff – Senior Engineer, Data Curriculum Lead
Cambridge or San Francisco
$255k-$340k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Walden Robotics: A robotics building general-purpose robots and data-driven model training to improve quality of life.
Senior IC to design and run data curricula and experiments, build tooling, and influence cross-team model quality; strong data-centric ML and engineering skills required.
Cartesia: Builds real-time generative voice and multimodal AI models.
Lead data infrastructure team; define multi-modal data strategy; build scalable data pipelines for text, audio, and video; manage external data vendors and budgets; mentor engineers.
San Francisco or New York City or Mumbai or Bangalore or India or United States or Canada or Luxembourg or United Kingdom
RemoteFull Time
Juniper Square: Provides software and services for private market investment management.
7+ YOE7+ years building ETL/ELT pipelines, strong SQL and data modeling, Python, cloud (AWS RDS), BI tools, data warehouse familiarity, API and frontend experience (FastAPI, ReactJS, TypeScript), and experience translating data into business insights.
SQL, PostgreSQL, Python, AWS RDS, Looker, Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, Mode, Data Studio, Domo, QlikView, Amazon Redshift, Google BigQuery, Snowflake, OpenMetadata, FastAPI, ReactJS, TypeScript, GraphQL, RESTful, JunieAI
ZooxNASDAQ: AMZN: Developing autonomous robotaxis for urban ride-hailing services.
10+ YOE10+ years in data engineering and analytics; hands-on Python and SQL; experience with modern data stacks, enterprise platforms (SAP, Workday, Salesforce), semantic modeling, and mentoring engineers.
Python, SQL, Airflow, Lakeflow, Argo, Snowflake, Databricks, Big Query, SAP S/4HANA, Ariba, BRIM, ME, Workday, Salesforce, Anaplan, LLMs, Tableau, Streamlit
DigitalOceanNew York Stock Exchange: DOCN: Simplifies cloud infrastructure for developers, startups, and SMBs.
10+ YOE10+ years in data center architecture or infrastructure engineering with deep MEP, cooling, and power expertise; experience leading PoCs, site selection, and mentoring engineering teams.