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$225,000–$225,000/yr
US

  • Lead cross-functional efforts to re-architect or modernize core data systems.
  • Create sustainable data contracts that address data governance requirements.
  • Enable scalable, secure, and reliable data pipelines supporting both cloud and on-prem environments.

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$192,000–$192,000/yr
Global

  • Create sustainable data contracts that address data governance requirements and model complex data sources into performant analytics.
  • Manage a data transformation layer that becomes a core part of the analytic process, collaborating with product engineering teams.
  • Establish and contribute to shared tooling for observability, lineage tracking, and configuration validation.

Dragos is the global leader in operational technology (OT) cybersecurity, combining technology, threat intelligence, and expert services to protect critical infrastructure. The company has a remote-first, mission-driven team across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and APAC, built on authenticity, transparency, and trust.

US

  • Lead production software development for a passive RF emitter identification and network analysis pipeline using real-time sensor data.
  • Own architecture, implementation, and delivery of a stream ingestion, rollup, and post-processing system operating in dense, contested RF environments.
  • Manage a small team of senior engineers, coordinate with technical leads and AI/ML researchers to transition prototypes to production-quality components.

Global InfoTek Inc. designs, develops, and deploys technologies addressing national cyber and advanced technology needs. For over two decades, GITI has merged pioneering technologies, operational effectiveness, and best business practices.

$182,000–$250,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO 18w maternity 18w paternity

  • Define what data security looks like a year out and build it, owning a clear vision for data security infrastructure.
  • Make data classification executable by building automated classification and tagging pipelines that scan production data models.
  • Control how data is used internally with field-level dynamic masking, tokenization, and redaction driven by classification tags.

Grow Therapy is a three-sided marketplace that empowers therapists, augments insurance payors, and serves patients, focusing on mental healthcare accessibility. It has raised over $328 million in funding with a $3B valuation from top investors and supports thousands of therapists and clients across the US.

UK

  • Build and maintain data pipelines for analytics, ML, and product applications.
  • Design scalable data infrastructure with a focus on quality and observability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and implement solutions.

Prolific builds human data infrastructure to power the next wave of AI innovation. They are a remote-first company focused on ethical data collection and mission-driven culture.

$151,000–$206,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Help build large scale, real-time services and applications leveraging massive datasets to power internal APIs and external applications.
  • Build tooling, libraries, frameworks, and services that support security, research and data platform initiatives.
  • Participate in planning and technical discussions with engineering and product teams to build the right solutions.

Censys provides real-time Internet intelligence and actionable threat insights to global governments, over 50% of the Fortune 500, and leading threat intelligence providers worldwide. They are a distributed team with roots in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and are committed to creating an inclusive environment.

US

  • Works as a positive team member to deliver quality data applications within scope, on time, and within budget.
  • Develops strategies for managing complex data sets and integrates disparate data sources for improved reporting.
  • Mentors other analysts on regulation adherence and follows HIPAA standards.

Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. The organization offers a diverse and inclusive environment, with a focus on academic excellence and equal opportunity.

$175,000–$229,000/yr
US

  • Lead end-to-end architecture and implementation of high-performance detection tools.
  • Mentor junior engineers through design reviews and promote maintainable code standards.
  • Collaborate with product managers and scrum masters to deliver high-quality releases on schedule.

Corelight defends the world's most sensitive networks by transforming digital footprints into actionable insights, using open-source innovations and agentic AI. It is a fast-growing network detection and response platform with a collaborative, inclusive, distributed culture.

Latin America Unlimited PTO

  • Develop long-term technical vision and design scalable data systems.
  • Build and maintain production data pipelines using Python and integrate external APIs.
  • Mentor engineers and uphold standards for engineering excellence.

Correlation One is the largest provider of AI and data workforce development programs globally, having trained over 500,000 professionals across 11 countries. They work with Fortune 500 enterprises and government agencies to close skills gaps, and foster a culture of empowerment and diversity.

$85,000–$141,000/yr
US

  • Design and optimize data pipelines and applications to support operational decision-making.
  • Apply industrial engineering and operations research techniques to improve efficiency and readiness.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver data-driven insights and support digital transformation.

$160,000–$260,000/yr
US

  • Define large-scale data architecture decisions for batch/streaming platforms, warehouses, and lakehouses.
  • Architect observability, alerting, and incident-response frameworks to monitor data pipeline health and SLAs.
  • Partner across teams to define standards for data quality, lineage, access control, and governance.

Applied Systems builds technology that solves real problems for insurance professionals. With over 40 years of experience, the company fosters a people-first culture built on trust, inclusion, and growth.

$188,240–$276,700/yr
US

  • Own the technical vision and system architecture for Identity Graph, evaluating and selecting the optimal technology stack for real-time identity resolution.
  • Design and implement high-performance synchronous read models and complex data pipelines for multi-cadence hydration and real-time risk decisions.
  • Partner closely with product and engineering leadership to manage expectations, set direction, and turn concepts into actionable plans.

Twilio is a cloud communications platform that delivers innovative solutions to hundreds of thousands of businesses and empowers millions of developers worldwide. The company fosters a remote-first culture with a strong emphasis on connection and global inclusion.

US

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deliver scalable data solutions for the Unified Data Platform on Azure Fabric.
  • Build and optimize data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and ensure data quality and compliance with HIPAA and governance standards.
  • Work directly with researchers to translate requirements into technical designs and contribute to the evaluation of emerging technologies.

Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate and prepare leaders for the future. It is a large academic institution with a collaborative culture focused on research, education, and community impact.

$225,000–$225,000/yr
Global

  • You will design and implement production-grade machine learning systems for ICS/OT cybersecurity applications.
  • You will build and optimize ML model architectures for threat detection, asset classification, and anomaly detection.
  • You will collaborate with OT detection experts to translate research into scalable ML systems.

Dragos is a global leader in xOT cybersecurity, protecting critical infrastructure. They are a remote-first mission-driven team across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and APAC, built on authenticity, transparency, and trust.

$160,000–$210,000/yr
US

  • Collaborate with Data Science, Product Managers, and Software Engineers to build robust ETL pipelines for user-facing features.
  • Contribute to architecture decisions, observability tooling, and data quality initiatives to keep the platform robust.
  • Enforce engineering best practices across the AI/ML org, including code quality, testing, and documentation.

Federato is an AI-native platform for insurance, enabling insurers to provide affordable coverage for climate, cyber, and social inflation risks. It is a small, well-funded company backed by the investors behind Salesforce, Veeva, and Zoom, with a culture focused on first principles, learning, and fun.

US Canada

  • Define data architecture and platform strategy for enterprise data platforms.
  • Build and optimize scalable data pipelines supporting batch and real-time processing.
  • Mentor junior engineers and partner with leadership on data strategy.

Robots & Pencils is an applied AI engineering firm building AI co-workers for enterprise operations. Founded in 2009, with delivery centers across North America and Europe, our teams average 15+ years of experience and we value craft, speed, and ownership.

$100,000–$200,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines for geospatial data.
  • Develop and drive data quality standards, including validation and monitoring.
  • Collaborate with engineers and scientists to understand requirements and deliver solutions.

Vibrant Planet provides a cloud-based, AI-driven platform for wildfire risk management. They are a startup backed by climate leaders, fostering a collaborative and innovative engineering culture.

US

  • Lead the development, rollout, and operations of security operations tools and services such as SIEM, EDR, NDR, email, and cloud, building detection rules, automated playbooks, and integrations.
  • Apply a detections-as-code approach with version-controlled, peer-reviewed detection rules tuned against alert quality metrics.
  • Architect and implement security engineering capabilities including endpoint security, data loss prevention, email security, network security, SIEM enhancements, detection engineering, and security automation.

Delinea is a pioneer in securing human and machine identities through intelligent, centralized authorization, empowering organizations to govern interactions across the modern enterprise. It is a global team with a culture of innovation, respect, and fairness, backed by strategic investment from TPG.

US

  • Design, build, and maintain robust data ingestion and transformation pipelines for knowledge graph analytics platforms.
  • Profile source data and implement complex transformation and normalization logic for graph loading.
  • Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to align data processing with graph modeling and entity resolution requirements.

Redhorse Corporation delivers data insights and technology solutions to customers with missions critical to U.S. national interests. They are a solution-driven company that values thoughtful, skilled professionals who thrive as trusted partners building technology-agnostic solutions.

$100,000–$150,000/yr
US 4w PTO

  • Design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines and data lake architecture for both batch and real-time streaming use cases.
  • Optimize ETL/ELT workflows for performance, scalability, and fault tolerance, and develop dbt workflows for partner analysis.
  • Collaborate with analytics, product, and ML engineers to develop and deploy reliable data products and support machine learning initiatives.

NinjaTrader is an industry-leading trading platform and futures broker that empowers traders with cutting-edge products and services. Since 2003, the company has grown to over 2 million users and is the number one rated futures brokerage worldwide, fostering a dynamic culture focused on social connection, professional development, and employee recognition.

US 4w PTO

  • Work cross-functionally to design, build, and operate solutions that automate and improve security capabilities.
  • Lead incident response efforts, analyze security trends, and refine security documentation like policies and standards.
  • Mentor junior engineers and coach team members to drive security outcomes across the organization.

Aledade is a public benefit corporation that empowers independent primary care practices through value-based care, helping them deliver better patient outcomes while thriving financially. Founded in 2014, the company has grown to become the largest network of independent primary care in the US, fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and remote-first culture.