The Role
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain data pipelines for a data warehouse, support IoT data acquisition, and uphold data governance standards, focusing on sustainability and collaboration.
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About Omnidian
Omnidian, Inc. is a fast-growing Series C tech-enabled service company revolutionizing performance assurance for the distributed solar and energy storage industries. Omnidian is building a more sustainable future for the planet through our passionate teams, our innovative technology, and by creating an amazing customer experience.
We are a certified B Corp that formed in the US in 2016 and have been growing globally since then. We expanded to Australia in 2022, acquired Solar Service Guys in Australia in 2025, and have opened up a new talent hub in Costa Rica in 2026. Be part of the "First Wave" experience! You would be a founding member of our Costa Rica team, helping us build a brand-new hub from the ground up.
Pura Vida is more than a slogan; it’s the peace of mind we provide our solar customers and the culture we are building together in San José and around the globe. Come join us!
The Job
As a Senior Data Engineer at Omnidian, you’ll play a crucial role in shaping our data infrastructure. You will design, build, document and maintain data pipelines to support our Data Warehouse and our Data Acquisition (IoT data) systems. You’ll uphold and contribute to the creation of standards for quality and security. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance our data capabilities, supporting our mission to build a more sustainable future through innovative technology and exceptional customer experience.
This role is perfect for a data professional passionate about sustainability and eager to make a significant impact in a well-funded, growth-stage company. Join us and be part of a team where your ideas are heard, your contributions are valued, and your potential is unleashed.
This role sits within the Data Management and Infosec team (part of our Engineering department) and will report to our Manager of Data Engineering.
What You'll Do
- Data Engineering (80%)
- Build and maintain data warehouse pipelines via Databricks bronze, silver and gold medallion structures
- Build and maintain data acquisition pipelines which acquire IoT data from aggregator portals, land and transform the data, and make the data available to consumer services
- Use your knowledge of different programming languages to code and update data systems
- Write or contribute to technical specification documents as appropriate
- Create and maintain related data documentation as outlined in Data Governance standards
- Act as an ambassador for data governance standards when working cross functionally
- Participate in code reviews and change management processes
- Identify, align stakeholders on and implement improvements to our processes, code and/or architecture
At Omnidian we believe in trust and autonomy. How you create an impact is ultimately up to you. Here is an outline of some of the things you’ll be doing:
Data Stewardship (15%)
Continuous Improvement (5%)
Who You Are
- You have strong data engineering skills and experience (experience with IoT data strongly preferred).You are highly analytical and detail-oriented.
- You possess a strong curiosity and a growth mindset.
- You excel in both independent work and team collaboration.
- You are a proactive problem solver with excellent communication skills.
- You show empathy and respect for coworkers, partners, and customers.
- You can give and receive constructive feedback effectively.
- You are adaptable and able to balance quick responses to business needs with strategic, long-term projects
Experience You’ll Need
- 4+ years experience building and optimizing data sets, ‘big data’ data pipelines, and architectures.
- Experience successfully delivering large scale data engineering projects
- Proficiency with distributed systems like Spark, Kafka and data lakes
- Experience working with IoT data Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure
- Understanding of data modeling principles
- Proficiency with object oriented programming languages such as Python or Kotlin
- Comfortable with SQL
- Proven ability to perform root cause analysis on processes and data to identify improvement opportunities.
- Demonstrated experience with data transformation, workload management, and metadata
Experience That’s a Plus
- Solar Industry experience
- Experience with Databricks, including medallion architecture
- Experience with RDSExperience with Spring Boot
- Experience with asynchronous programming (such as kotlin coroutines)
- Experience with multithreaded programming
Logistics
- Our office is in Ezacau Village in San José
- We envision this as an in-office role, and we are very excited to build a vibrant environment where you can work alongside your colleagues from different teams.
- We value flexibility, and will work with you to craft a schedule that meets your needs. That could mean shifting your start time a bit to avoid rush hour traffic, or occasionally working remotely
- We plan to have this role start around early June
- We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role, now or in the future
Work-Life & Culture
- Culture of Growth: A collaborative environment with mentorship and opportunities for career advancement.
- Inclusive Community: Global affinity groups, supportive policies, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- We are a passionate, mission driven team that believes in collaboration, mutual respect and trust. For examples, come Discover our Story!
Grow with Us
- We mentor and invest in our employees and prioritize them for future opportunities. Check out our Instagram reels to see a few career journey examples
- We’re a fast-scaling growth company, which means we’re constantly reinventing processes, adding new products, and asking people to use all of their skills and talents. That means there’s going to be a lot of opportunities for you to grow, which also means you will likely be stretched in ways you’ve never experienced in a job before. If you are resilient, determined, and not afraid of a big challenge, come apply.
We strongly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and background will lead to a better environment for our employees and a better product for our customers. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to ensuring our hiring and retention practices, as well as our office culture, reflects this value.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Omnidian is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity in the workplace. We make employment decisions on the basis of merit and business need. We hire without consideration to age, ancestry, citizenship, disability, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, national origin, political activity or affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.
We invite you to be part of our mission to create a workplace that is inclusive and welcoming to all.
Skills Required
- 4+ years experience building and optimizing data sets
- Experience with IoT data
- Proficiency with distributed systems like Spark
- Experience with AWS or Azure
- Proficiency with object oriented programming languages such as Python or Kotlin
- Comfortable with SQL
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The Company
What We Do
Omnidian’s mission is to protect and accelerate capital invested in residential and commercial solar by homeowners and businesses across the nation. Our proprietary technology monitors your system 24/7, covers maintenance for all hardware and software components, and includes the industry’s leading Cash-Back Energy Guarantee. If your system underperforms, we’ll make it right, and compensate you for energy lost. The award-winning Solar Experts in our Seattle Operations Center are available toll-free and have live, real-time access to your solar performance data. Today, we are responsible for over 200,000 solar sites nationwide including the large-scale portfolios of our Fortune 1000 clients. And, we’ve been named one of the Top 100 Companies To Work For by Seattle Business Magazine for two years running.
