Job Title: Data Engineer
Company: SewerAI
Location: Walnut Creek, CA
Description:
About SewerAI Corporation

SewerAI is an AI and data management platform that is improving the speed, effectiveness and cost for cities and engineering firms to manage infrastructure. Our cutting edge AI lowers the total cost of ownership of cities’ infrastructure by reducing the dirty, dull and dangerous work that must be done to maintain infrastructure.

About The Role


We are looking for a Data Engineer who thrives at the intersection of data infrastructure and analysis. In this role, you'll be responsible for building and maintaining data pipelines, analyzing data to support decision-making, and creating insightful dashboards. You'll work closely with stakeholders (including founders and executives) across the business and use ClickHouse as the backbone of our data warehouse architecture.
This is a hybrid position. Candidates must reside in the local area and are required to work from the office at least two days per week, specifically on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Team members are also encouraged to make additional use of the office on other days throughout the week, based on their preference.


What You'll Do

Key Responsibilities


Design, develop, and maintain efficient and scalable ETL/ELT pipelines.
Build and optimize data models and queries in ClickHouse for performance and cost efficiency.
Own the data warehouse schema, become the main authority on the analytics system.
Develop Semantic Data Models to allow BI users to easily interact with our data.
Develop and maintain dashboards and data notebooks using HEX to support various teams, including product, marketing, and operations.
Analyze large datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and actionable insights.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver self-serve solutions.
Ensure data integrity, quality, and security through proper validation, monitoring, and governance practices.
Document data pipelines, models, and dashboard logic to support transparency and maintainability.


Preferred Qualifications


Experience with event-based or streaming data systems (Temporal, Pulsar, Kafka, Spark Streaming, etc.).
Experience with databases, compute, object storage, and serverless functions on major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Familiarity with CI/CD workflows and version-controlled data infrastructure.
Understanding of data governance, privacy, and security best practices.
Prior experience working in a fast-paced startup or product-driven environment.


Salary & Perks

$130,000 - $160,000 per year

The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.

Benefits Include


Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, 401K and much more
Unlimited PTO
Tools you need to get the job done
Competitive salary and potential equity based remuneration
Budget for courses, books, conferences – your development is important to us


Why Should You Apply?

SewerAI is a VC backed Series B startup with a large and rapidly growing client base looking for a Data Engineer to help improve the speed, effectiveness and cost for cities and engineering firms to manage infrastructure. We are revolutionizing the antiquated industry by automating the labor intensive part of labeling cracks, roots and grease in pipeline inspection videos.

Come join a startup that is solving a real world problem with AI.

SewerAI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Show more