Climate & Environment Full-time

Senior Data Platform Engineer

Phaidra

Posted

Jun 17, 2026

Location

Remote (US)

Type

Full-time

Compensation

$123760 - $200200

Mission

What you will drive

  • Design and build scalable components for the data platform enabling high-throughput data ingestion and processing.
  • Design and develop systems to store and serve batch data for analytics.
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of API services and scalable event-driven applications that power the product backend.
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives and mentor peers while owning and operating services in production.

Impact

The difference you'll make

Phaidra's AI-powered control systems reduce energy consumption and improve efficiency in industrial facilities, directly contributing to climate change mitigation by lowering carbon emissions.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience with significant time on distributed or data-intensive systems.
  • Strong experience designing and implementing distributed systems for data ingestion, storage, and processing.
  • Proven expertise building, operating, and monitoring large-scale multi-tenant systems with high availability and fault tolerance.
  • Experience with batch & realtime data processing technologies such as Apache Flink.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Competitive compensation & meaningful equity. Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Unlimited paid time off with a required minimum of 20 days per year. Paid parental leave. Flexible stipends for workspace, well-being, and professional development. Company MacBook. 100% remote work.

Base salary (US): $123,760 - $200,200 depending on location tier.

About

Inside Phaidra

Phaidra builds AI-powered control systems for the industrial sector, using reinforcement learning to optimize the operation of factories, power plants, and buildings, reducing energy use and emissions.