Data Engineer

About us

Visia is revolutionizing the recycled materials supply chain by providing processors with real-time, actionable insights into their material streams through our AI-powered platform. By pairing this intelligence with custom-built change management, we drive critical outcomes like prohibitive removal, material audits, and automated KPI tracking. Our solutions have delivered measurable results, with customers seeing throughput increases of over 300%. Our mission is to be the single source of truth for materials in the waste stream, enabling a transparent, traceable, and automated supply chain that empowers recyclers to achieve transformative improvements.

What we're looking for

Join us in revolutionizing the way we approach sustainability through innovative technology. We're looking for engineers who share our passion for making a positive impact on the environment. If you're excited about building impactful tech from the ground up and being a part of a team that's making a real difference, this role is for you.

Responsibilities

• Develop our data/ML pipelines and create internal tooling with a focus on observability into our data and operations

• Assist with dataset creation both in creating the datasets themselves and in improving tooling around making datasets easier to generate and evaluate

• Ensure 24/7 operability of our deployed systems and enable all of our teams to have the data they need to discover & investigate incidents as they arise

• Collaborate with other engineers to write well-documented and maintainable code and procedures

• Participate in cross-functional team meetings and contribute to Visia's overall product roadmap, helping to shape the future of recycling and green tech

Who you are

• You have 1+ years of full-time work experience in Data or Software Engineering and a passion for data, and using technology to drive positive change

• You have strong programming skills in one or more commonly used programming languages (we use Python, TypeScript, and Go among others)

• You are comfortable working with at least some of the following technologies and are eager and able to learn others as needed:

  • Database languages and tools (SQL, dbt)

  • Data orchestration platforms (Airflow, Dagster)

  • Databases & data warehouses (Postgres, ClickHouse, BigQuery, SnowFlake)

  • Observability tooling (Datadog, Sentry, Graphana, Prometheus, anything involving OpenTelemetry)

• You have worked with large amounts of data before and possess knowledge around automating observability and improving capabilities for triage in production systems

• A working knowledge of machine learning fundamentals (annotation, training, evaluation) is a huge plus

• What you might work on at Visia

• Building observability & data consistency checks to allow us to ensure our platform is operational while minimizing human interaction

• Assisting with automating ML data ingestion, annotation, model training, and evaluation pipelines to enable faster end-to-end model improvements

• Collaborating with data analysts and product teams to build feature-rich datasets that are well-organized, annotated, and ready for use by other teams and systems

• Extracting and visualizing service logs, metrics, and traces across our stack using Datadog

Benefits

Salary: $110,000 - $180,000 + options

Health, Vision, Dental + 401(k)

Flexible + Unlimited PTO

Remote + Asynchronous