Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Data is transforming the world and we at collate are transforming the world of dataCollate is founded by the co-founder of hortonworks, original creators of hadoop, and data infrastructure leaders at uber with a mission to help every company realize the fullest potential of data through the power of open-source.
Though the last decade of big data evolution has given rise to scalable data infrastructure, many problems related to data quality, observability, usability, and productivity remain unaddressed, preventing companies from realizing value from dataWe are on a mission to solve these fundamental problems by enabling teams to discover, collaborate and get the data rightWe power the openmetadata community, a new open-source initiative to define open metadata standards, centralize fractured metadata, and unify data experience.
Collate is headquartered in the bay area with a strong remote culture and is backed by unusual venturesThis is a great opportunity to work in open-source with a great team in shaping the future of data.
Work
Today we are focused on solving the foundational problem of discovering and understanding dataWe believe metadata is the key on which we can build user collaboration, data quality, data observability, and many more applications that will enrich the life of data users and bring much-needed data usability to organizations who have invested heavily in building their data infrastructure and are struggling to find their investment pay off.
What you’ll be doing
Design and build openmetadata that is iterating and evolving rapidly
Bring high scalability to openmetadata that can work across many different data sources and millions of data assets, tables, pipelines, dashboards, ml models, etc.
Define open standard for metadata through apis, schemas, and entities that will be adopted across the industry.
Be part of the founding team that will change the way data products are being built in ossPlease check out our documentation and sandboxWe are on a mission to make openmetadata the best open source project that there is, in terms of documentation, ux design, and installation.
We are currently working with
Java
Json schema
Rest apis & schemas to define the standard for metadata
Python
Docker
React/nodejs/typescript to build our ui
What you bring
5+ years of experience in java or similar languages
Experience in building data platforms
Experience in data and analytics space
Experience in designing, building, and supporting a user-facing product.
A desire to learn and grow as an engineer
A passion to uncover and solve real-user problems
Excitement about being an early engineerYou’ll be defining our engineering culture, choosing our shared tools, and helping us build a world-class team
Previous open-source contributions are a plus
Benefits
Competitive salary and seed stage startup equity
Medical, dental and vision to keep you and your family healthy
Fully remote
Work work with smart, motivated, like-minded peers who you can teach and learn from to grow together.
You’ll be joining a small team with no bureaucracy or politics and get to work directly with the founders.
