Transportation Full-time

Data Platform Engineering Lead

Glydways

Posted

Jun 23, 2026

Location

Remote

Type

Full-time

Mission

What you will drive

  • Own the technical roadmap for the data platform, balancing near-term delivery against long-term scalability.
  • Develop analytics and data accessibility solutions for internal engineering teams and external stakeholders.
  • Set a high bar of technical excellence for data quality, validation, governance, and observability across the data lifecycle.
  • Mentor and grow a team of analytics engineers and data engineers.

Impact

The difference you'll make

By building a robust data platform for autonomous transit, this role directly enables affordable, accessible, and sustainable public transportation, reducing environmental impact and connecting communities to opportunity.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Degree in Computer Science, Analytics, Engineering or a related field.
  • Management experience building and leading engineering teams.
  • Extensive experience building and operating production data platforms with technical ownership over major systems.
  • Proficiency with big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop, Hive, dbt), workflow orchestration (Airflow, Argo Workflows), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and expertise in Python, Shell, SQL, Git, and configuration languages (YAML, CUE).

Benefits

What's in it for you

Compensation and perks not specified in the posting.

About

Inside Glydways

Glydways is reimagining public transit with a carbon-neutral network of autonomous vehicles on dedicated roadways, aiming to make mobility accessible, affordable, and sustainable for all.