Software Engineer, Data Engineer

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Job Description

Software Engineer - Remote (6070)

Company: itD Tech

Location: Phoenix, AZ (Remote: U.S.

-based; time zone alignment with Pacific or Central preferred)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted: 19 hours ago

• Build and scale distributed data pipelines for large-scale time series, log data, and high-volume event streams.
• Design and maintain reliable, high-performance Spark and Python workflows to support model training datasets.
• Analyze and resolve performance bottlenecks related to latency, memory utilization, data skew, and throughput.
• Improve data quality, validation processes, and reproducibility for machine learning workloads.
• Partner with machine learning engineers and researchers to accelerate foundation model development.
• Measure and optimize application and transaction performance in production data systems.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure data infrastructure aligns with evolving research and product needs.

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• Strong proficiency in Python.
• Hands-on experience with Apache Spark (PySpark or Scala).
• Experience building large-scale data pipelines in distributed environments.
• Experience working with time series data, logs, or high-volume event streams.
• Strong debugging skills and experience with performance optimization in distributed systems.

• Experience supporting machine learning or large model training workflows.
• Familiarity with sequence modeling or time series data systems.
• Experience with streaming systems such as Kafka or Spark Streaming.
• Experience with cloud-native or Kubernetes-based platforms.
• Cisco experience a plus

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience required.