Linkup

Linkup

Senior Data Engineer

NYC (NY), San Francisco (CA) or Paris (FR) · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 258 days ago
PythonJavaNode.jsDistributed SystemsBackend DevelopmentCode ReviewGitSQLNoSQLPostgreSQLElasticsearchKubernetesTerraformGitHub ActionsRESTMachine LearningData EngineeringLLMsRAGAgentic AIRobotics

About the role

  • We're looking for a top-tier Senior Data Engineer to join our tech team and work hand-in-hand with our CTO, Denis Charrier, and the rest of the tech team.
  • Write clean, maintainable code and participate in code reviews

Responsibilities

  • Build and operate large-scale, high-throughput data pipelines powering AI-ready web search
  • Design and maintain distributed ETL / ELT workflows for web indexing, embeddings, and analytics
  • Develop and optimize data ingestion and transformation systems across structured and unstructured sources
  • Manage and scale data storage layers (SQL, NoSQL, and object stores) for performance and reliability
  • Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to system design for data infrastructure
  • Collaborate with ML and backend teams to deliver high-quality, real-time data for ranking and retrieval
  • Are excited to help build Google for AI agents - and believe in Linkup's mission
  • Build a real-time data lake to serve embeddings, metadata, and ranking features to LLMs
  • Design fault-tolerant pipelines for continuous crawling, deduplication, and enrichment
  • Develop internal tools to monitor and profile data flows across terabytes of web-scale content

Requirements

  • Have strong experience in data engineering or backend development (3y minimum)
  • The ideal candidate will play a central role in our engineering team, partnering closely with the founders to spearhead groundbreaking products.
  • Join us and leverage your expertise to push the boundaries of AI!

Company info

  • Mission. We believe we play a critical role in building the agentic web. We are 100% committed to our mission of bringing the reality of the world to AI agents.
  • Speed. We build fast, we build to last. We get things done, well.
  • Ownership. We empower every team member to take ownership of their projects, ensuring they see them through to successful completion.
  • Teamwork. Our strength lies in our unity. We rely on one another and embrace our diversity as a core asset.
  • Humility. We maintain low egos, showing respect for others and continuously learning from their insights and experiences.
  • Reality never stands still, and neither should intelligence.
  • Linkup reconnects language models to a living stream of verified facts, ensuring AIs remain as current and insightful as the world they serve.
  • Our mission is to deliver the world's freshest, most trusted knowledge to AIs.
  • Our culture is built on the following values:
  • We expect all team member to take an active role in shaping our company culture.
  • We are small technical team, working shoulder to shoulder to build the web of agents.
  • A bit more about our 3 co-founders:
  • Philippe Mizrahi https://www.linkedin.com/in/philippe-mizrahi/- Led the development of Lyft's Autonomous Vehicles marketplace. Previously launched Amundsen https://www.amundsen.io/, an open source search engine.
  • Denis Charrier https://www.linkedin.com/in/denis-charrier/- Founding Engineer at Niland, an audio search company (acquired by Spotify), then Staff Engineer at Spotify. 15y of software development experience.
  • Boris Toledano https://www.linkedin.com/in/boris-toledano-7b53a496/- Led robotics at Carrefour, after 3y at McKinsey & Co working on public affairs and digital transformation.

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