Astronomer

Astronomer

Sales Engineer

New York City · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$200k-$250kDetected 357 days ago
PythonBigQuerySnowflakeDatabricksAWSGCPAzureDockerKubernetesCI/CDAirflowdbtData EngineeringSalesCommunicationAdaptability

About the role

  • Astronomer is on a mission to make DataOps a first-class discipline in every modern data organization.
  • As the driving force behind Apache Airflow, we're powering mission-critical pipelines at scale for companies like Condé Nast, Rappi, Sonos, and more.
  • The work location for this role is based in our New York office and follows a hybrid work model.

Responsibilities

  • Influence product feedback loops, collaborate cross-functionally, and contribute to go-to-market strategy

Requirements

  • Familiarity with cloud-native data architectures (AWS, GCP, or Azure)

Nice to have

  • Experience with observability, Kubernetes, or helping teams scale modern data stacks.
  • We're defining the DataOps layer of the modern data stack - not just orchestration
  • Airflow is the standard - we're making it enterprise-ready, secure, and scalable
  • Backed by top-tier investors and trusted by data-forward organizations
  • You'll work with a team that values clarity, ownership, and high standards - without ego

Skills

  • Understand customer pain and translate it into high-impact technical solutions tied to business value
  • Exposure to platforms like Airflow, Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, dbt, or similar
  • 3-10 years total experience, including 2+ years in a customer-facing technical role (Sales Engineering, Solutions Architect, etc.)
  • Strong communication skills across technical and business stakeholders

Compensation

  • The estimated total compensation for this role ranges from $200,000 - $250,000, along with an equity component.

Benefits

  • Bonus points if you have:

Company info

  • Astronomer empowers data teams to bring mission-critical software, analytics, and AI to life and is the company behind Astro, the industry-leading unified DataOps platform powered by Apache Airflow®.
  • Astro accelerates building reliable data products that unlock insights, unleash AI value, and powers data-driven applications.
  • Trusted by more than 800 of the world's leading enterprises, Astronomer lets businesses do more with their data.
  • To learn more, visit www.astronomer.io http://www.astronomer.io.
  • Guide customers through modern DataOps strategies - from orchestration to observability and automation

Equal opportunity

  • we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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