We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.
As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.
Location: Foster City, CA
We have set the goal to provide our customers with the highest level of safety while using our fully autonomous vehicles. To help fulfill that goal, the Energy and Aerodynamics attributes group works to ensure our vehicles operate energy efficiently, understanding where each kilowatt-hour of energy goes and developing features to reduce energy consumption. A key part of that process is data engineering and analysis - using real data from the fleet to understand and measure the impact of our work on fleet-wide energy consumption. In this role you’ll be the lead data engineer and analyst for all energy metrics, building both the data foundation as well as business reporting layers.
Responsibilities
- Develop robust data tables, metrics, and dashboards for energy related metrics of the vehicle fleet.
- Mature and harden existing Databricks tables and scripts to allow the team to scale as our fleet grows
- Work closely with Energy engineers to develop the right metrics for our business, including KPIs and reporting dashboards.
- Maintain data pipelines and automate query jobs to support scaling.
Qualifications
- BS/MS degree in a technical field
- 5+ years in a data engineer and/or data analyst role
- Expertise with Python and Scala
- Expertise with Databricks
- Experience designing and building complex data modeling at scale
- Advanced Structure Query Language (SQL) and data warehousing experience
- Experience operating a workflow manager such as Airflow
- Ability to not only engineer data systems, but also develop business and engineering facing dashboards, KPIs, and metrics
Salary Range:
- $110,000-130,000
- The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience
ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.
Please beware of job seeker scams and see this important notice on our careers page for more information about our recruiting process.
Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.
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