Onboarding Engineer, Starburst
$119-146k
Salary in US currency, may vary in other locations + Commission or bonus
Data platform for analytics, apps and AI
Job no longer available
Data platform for analytics, apps and AI
501-1000 employees
Job no longer available
$119-146k
Salary in US currency, may vary in other locations + Commission or bonus
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To free customers from the tyranny of data lock-in.
Role
Who you are
- Expertise or Experience in one or more of the following technical areas: Analytical and problem-solving skills, ANSI SQL, UNIX/Linux CLI interactions, Data Warehouse usage and concepts, Private/Public Cloud Deployments, Big Data Technologies: Hadoop, distributed systems and storage
- Expertise with kubernetes platforms like EKS,AKS, GKE and Openshift
- Experience in customer-facing technical roles
- Prior experience with trino or presto is desirable
- Strong communication skills and an ability to respond dynamically to questions in real-time
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Desire to work in a fast-paced startup environment with cutting-edge technologies
What the job involves
- As a presales onboarding engineer, you will be a member of the global strategic team in a highly cross functional role working in a customer facing capacity during evaluations and on strategic team projects and initiatives
- You will have the exciting opportunity to build our customer base while working with the presales, sales, professional services teams
- You will be responsible for the successful deployment and configuration of the product as part of validation testing
- In this customer-facing and highly technical role, you will work directly with our customers to ensure their success with Starburst’s product offering
- You will partner with field sales and technical presales representatives to technically troubleshoot deployments and ensure the successful completion of winning the technical aspects of the campaign
- Responsibilities include working with customers running proofs of value, providing guidance for migration from legacy platforms, assistance with customers moving to production execution of strategic team projects
- Onboarding engineers are Starburst experts who will provide technical leadership and project consultation
- Assist in the execution of customer proof of concept studies
- Be an expert in our products and services
- Act as a consultant and expert on architecture, deployment, and design discussions
- Consult with professional services on post sales deployments and onboarding
- Act as a customer-facing technical resource during technology evaluations
- Provide product feedback for internal product engineering discussions
- Design and execute on strategic team projects and initiatives
- Collaborate with Engineering and Support teams for critical customer operational issues and questions
- Develop field best practices, how-to documents, and contribute to our internal knowledge base
Our take
Starburst offers a unified platform for accessing distributed data from various databases through its Trino-based query engine. This approach helps users cut infrastructure and analytics costs by providing a single point of access. As the Data Lakes market grows nearly 30% annually, Starburst is well-positioned to help businesses manage their increasingly complex data.
The company has recently gained recognition for its advanced capabilities in data management. Starburst emphasizes the importance of real-time hybrid data access and robust security, especially for AI applications. Its latest report, developed in collaboration with TheCUBE Research, underscores how effective data management practices are essential for successful AI implementation.s
Key findings from the report include the critical need for real-time data access and the alignment of data strategies with AI goals. These insights highlight how Starburst's technology supports efficient AI deployment and data management.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
17% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)
Feb 2022
$250m
SERIES D
Dec 2020
$100m
SERIES C
Total funding: $414m
Company benefits
- Comprehensive Health Insurance Coverage
- Life Insurance, Disability, and Income Protection
- Employee assistance Programs
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Remote Work Opportunties
- Equity Ownership
Company HQ
Fort Point Channel Landmark District, Boston, MA
Leadership
Justin Borgman
(CEO & Chairman)Founder and CEO of Starburst's precursor company Hadapt, which was acquired by Terdata in 2014. Served as VP & GM at Teradata before co-relaunching Hadapt as Starburst in 2017.
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