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Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, VIA is a mission-critical software company that enables organizations to share and analyze sensitive data at speed without compromising security or control. VIA’s decentralized architecture keeps data sovereign, while its agentic AI helps organizations solve critical challenges, and its military-grade security governs access. Designed for simplicity, rapid deployment, and disconnected environments, VIA makes sensitive data usable wherever the mission happens, even offline. The Department of War, Fortune 50 companies, and critical infrastructure companies around the globe trust VIA to help them solve their toughest analytics and digital security challenges. Learn more: solvewithvia.com .
As a Senior Data Platform Engineer at VIA, you'll bring together core data engineering skills with an interest in the DevOps side of things: Kubernetes, container insights, and resource allocation, alongside a solid understanding of our application logic, database queries, and data pipeline orchestration. Your day-to-day will include supporting application workflows and pipeline reliability, and helping us stay ahead of the scaling and observability challenges that come with growth.
You will build the foundation that empowers our customers to harness AI for human-centric, data-driven decision-making. You will work cross-functionally with a high-performing team of data professionals, developers, DevOps, and Client Delivery specialists who are already pushing the boundaries of what's possible with AI.
Individuals who excel in this role are motivated by solving complex data infrastructure and reliability challenges, holding a high bar for pipeline observability and system performance, and enjoy operating at the intersection of application logic and infrastructure. Are you ready to join us?
Read more about our mission, team, and values here.
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Architect & provision secure data infrastructure: Design, provision, and maintain cloud-based data storage and platform infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Helm), optimizing schemas for multi-tenant environments while ensuring security and a high standard of trust and transparency
Engineer and deploy data pipelines: Develop, deploy, and maintain resilient pipelines for both real-time streaming and batch processing, with deployment (CI/CD, IaC) as a top priority, ensuring seamless data flow from raw ingestion to production-ready applications
Monitor and optimize infrastructure: Build monitoring and alerting systems to track data health and system performance, proactively identifying and remediating bottlenecks
Support application workflows: Partner directly with the application team to troubleshoot database queries, pipeline logic, and data-related application issues as they come up
Drive data governance and best practices: Contribute across teams to recommend tools, processes, and best practices for maintaining data health, integrity, and security
Operationalize AI models: Support AI operations (MLOps) by managing versioning, containerization, and deployment of AI models
VIA offers competitive benefits, flexible work options, and individualized mentoring and growth opportunities. Here are just a few of our VIAneers’ favorite perks:
Compensation:
This role offers a salary range of $145,000 - $190,000 USD per year
401K plan with up to 5% employer contribution
Health: A fully funded, top-tier health benefits plan, including vision and dental coverage, fully covered from day one, for your whole family
Family Support: Up to 24 weeks paid parental leave, a 4-week paid ramp-back program, and a $10K family forming benefit (covering fertility treatments, adoption, and surrogacy)
Time off: Flexible Vacation Policy with no set annual limit or accrual period, Summer Fridays, and an extended holiday period in December
Remote work: Ability to enjoy the best of both worlds with flexibility to work from home as needed, as well as access to three well-located offices, designed for collaboration and stocked with everything you could need
Opportunities to work remotely from eligible locations for up to 2 months per year
Growth: Individualized growth opportunities, including internal and external mentorship panels, custom goals and feedback sessions, and/or access to learning and development programs, including VIA’s unrivaled leadership program
A dedicated wellness advisor to help you navigate the programs and opportunities available at VIA
Transit: Benefits to support commuting costs
Connection: In-person events to foster team bonding and collaboration across different teams
Read more about our benefits and perks here .
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Private cybersecurity technology company protecting government and enterprise data with decentralized, quantum-resistant Web3 solutions.
Visit company websiteJobs and hiring trendsUSD 145000-190000 yearly / year
Full-time
Senior · 5+ years experience
Hybrid
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