Big Data & Data Infrastructure Engineer

This is a great opportunity to be part of one of the fastest-growing infrastructure companies in history, an organization that is in the center of the hurricane being created by the revolution in artificial intelligence. "VAST's data management vision is the future of the market."- Forbes VAST Data is the data platform company for the AI era. We are building the enterprise software infrastructure to capture, catalog, refine, enrich, and protect massive datasets and make them available for real-time data analysis and AI training and inference. Designed from the ground up to make AI simple to deploy and manage, VAST takes the cost and complexity out of deploying enterprise and AI infrastructure across data center, edge, and cloud. Our success has been built through intense innovation, a customer-first mentality and a team of fearless VASTronauts who leverage their skills & experiences to make real market impact. This is an opportunity to be a key contributor at a pivotal time in our company’s growth and at a pivotal point in computing history. We are seeking an experienced Solutions Data Engineer who possess both technical depth and strong interpersonal skills to partner with internal and external teams to develop scalable, flexible, and cutting-edge solutions. Solutions Engineers collaborate with operations and business development to help craft solutions to meet customer business problems. A Solutions Engineer works to balance various aspects of the project, from safety to design. Additionally, a Solutions Engineer researches advanced technology regarding best practices in the field and seek to find cost-effective solutions. We’re looking for a Solutions Engineer with deep experience in Big Data technologies, real-time data pipelines, and scalable infrastructure—someone who’s been delivering critical systems under pressure, and knows what it takes to bring complex data architectures to life. This isn’t just about checking boxes on tech stacks—it’s about solving real-world data problems, collaborating with smart people, and building robust, future-proof solutions. In this role, you’ll partner closely with engineering, product, and customers to design and deliver high-impact systems that move, transform, and serve data at scale. You’ll help customers architect pipelines that are not only performant and cost-efficient but also easy to operate and evolve. We want someone who’s comfortable switching hats between low-level debugging, high-level architecture, and communicating clearly with stakeholders of all technical levels.