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SpyCloud’s solutions thwart cyberattacks and protect more than 4 billion accounts worldwide. Cybersecurity is an exciting, evolving space, and being at the forefront of the fight to disrupt cybercrime makes SpyCloud a special place to work. If you’re driven to align your career with a fantastic mission, look no further!\nThis Data Engineer II role sits on the Engineering team, reporting to the Senior Director of Data Engineering. Your focus will include evolving our data platform using technologies such as Databricks and Spark, building scalable data pipelines, and serving customers through purpose-built data stores including RDS, Elasticsearch, and DynamoDB. This is a hands-on individual contributor role with ownership of complex data engineering initiatives that support the scalability, reliability, and continued evolution of SpyCloud’s data platform.\nWhat You'll Do:\nDesign, build, and improve scalable data systems with a focus on performance, and reliability.\nUse Databricks and Spark to prepare, transform, and serve high-quality data to customers and downstream systems.\nBuild, optimize, and maintain real-time and batch data pipelines using AWS technologies such as Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, ECS, EKS, and Terraform, as well as develop and maintain pipelines within the Databricks ecosystem.\nIdentify and implement improvements to the cost and performance of data ingestion, transformation, and storage workflows.\nBe available for on-call support to troubleshoot and remediate data pipeline failures outside of standard business hours.\nPartner with Product Management, SpyCloud Labs, and Engineering teams to understand requirements and develop effective technical solutions.\nEvaluate and implement modern tooling for data processing, ML/AI data workflows, and observability.\nContribute to architectural and technical design decisions and help implement scalable solutions aligned with engineering standards.\nPromote engineering best practices through collaboration, code reviews, documentation, and knowledge sharing.\nIdentify and resolve complex data quality, performance, security, and reliability issues across production systems.\nIndependently own complex data engineering initiatives from design and development through deployment and production support.\nContribute to the continued evolution of SpyCloud’s data platform as product, customer, and AI requirements grow.\nRequirements:\n5+ years of professional experience in data engineering, software engineering, or a closely related discipline.\nExperience building and operating Lakehouse, Databricks, or large-scale distributed data architectures in AWS.\nStrong understanding of distributed systems as they relate to data storage, processing, and computing.\nExperience building and managing Elasticsearch/OpenSearch data stores.\nHands-on experience designing, building, and maintaining ETL and data-processing pipelines.\nExperience preparing and managing data for machine learning and LLM workflows.\nStrong development skills in Python, particularly when building data-intensive systems.\nPractical experience with DynamoDB and other AWS-native data services.\nExperience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform.\nExperience troubleshooting complex data pipeline, performance, and data quality issues in production environments.\nAbility to independently own complex technical projects from design and development through deployment and production support.\nAbility to evaluate technical trade-offs and contribute effectively to architectural and design decisions.\nStrong communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders.\nNice to Have:\nFamiliarity with AI/ML tools and technologies such as SageMaker, LangChain, or vector databases.\nUnderstanding of data governance, privacy, and compliance considerations within AI and ML environments.\nExperience with observability and monitoring tools for large-scale data platforms.\nExperience with Go or C programming languages.\nExperience working with cybersecurity or security-related datasets and technologies.\nComfort working in fast-paced environments with evolving product and technical requirements.\nBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related STEM field.\nBase Salary Range: $104,000 - $135,000\nThe salary range reflects the expected base compensation for a fully qualified candidate at this level based on experience, qualifications, and market data at the time of posting.\nU.S.-Based Benefits + Perks (for Full Time Employees):\nAt SpyCloud, we are committed to working alongside individuals who are equally passionate about preventing cybercrime, regardless of their department or role. Guided by our core values in all business decisions, we prioritize unity in our mission and ensure all SpyCloud employees have the support and benefits they need to stay focused on our goals. In addition to our engaging workspace in South Austin, flexible and remote-friendly work options, and competitive salary package, we offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes:\n401(k) with Employer Contribution\nHealth, Vision, and Dental InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) available with Employer Contribution\n\nEmployer Paid Life, Short-term, and Long-term Disability Insurance\nGenerous PTO Plan and 16 paid holidays per year\nU.K.-Based Benefits + Perks (for Full Time Employees):\nRetirement Savings Plan with Employer Contribution\nEmployer Provided Private Health Insurance and Healthcare Cashplan\nEmployer Paid Life Insurance, Income Replacement, and Critical Illness Protection\nEmployee Assistance Program\n25 days annual accrued holiday plus 8 paid bank holidays and a paid company shutdown during winter holidays\nAbout SpyCloud:\nSpyCloud transforms recaptured darknet data to disrupt cybercrime. Its automated identity threat protection solutions use advanced analytics and AI to accelerate investigations and protect workforce, consumer, and supplier identities from the threats that matter most: authentication bypass, session hijacking, malicious insiders, account takeover, ransomware, and fraud. Its data from malware-infected devices, successful phishes, combolists, and third-party breaches also powers many popular dark web monitoring and identity theft protection offerings. Customers include 7 of the Fortune 10, along with hundreds of global enterprises, mid-sized companies, and government agencies worldwide. Headquartered in Austin, TX, SpyCloud is home to more than 250 cybersecurity experts whose mission is to protect businesses and consumers from the stolen identity data criminals are using to target them now.\nTo learn more and see insights on your company's exposed data, visitspycloud.com.\nOur Mission:\nOur mission is to make the internet a safer place by disrupting the criminal underground. Together with our customers and partners, we aim to end criminals’ ability to profit from stolen information.\nWho We Are:\nSpyCloud is a place for innovative, collaborative, and problem-solvers to thrive. Individually, we’re amazing, but together, we’re unstoppable. We celebrate diversity and various perspectives and aim to create an inclusive and supportive environment for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer of choice. All aspects of employment decisions will be based on merit, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. SpyCloud complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.\nSpyCloud expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment. Improper interference with the ability of SpyCloud's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. SpyCloud shares the right to work and participates in the E-Verify program in all locations.\nIf you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us.\nOur Culture:\nOur culture is something really special. We’re all driven to disrupt the cybercriminal economy as we keep customer accounts safe from compromise. We support a truly worthy and serious mission, but we have fun doing it together. If you are driven, inventive, and collaborative, you’ll fit right in.\nSpyCloud’s Recruitment Policy:\nWe will never ask an applicant for sensitive or personal financial information during the recruitment process. We advise all applicants seeking employment with SpyCloud to review available information on recruitment fraud. Anyone who suspects that they have been contacted by someone falsely representing SpyCloud should email .\nCompensation Transparency Policy: \nAt SpyCloud, we believe in transparency and fairness in compensation. We strive to ensure that all employees are fairly compensated for their contributions, and we openly discuss our compensation philosophy and structure. 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