Data Engineer at Temporal

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Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer, Analytics Engineer, or similar role
  • Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, and data pipeline frameworks
  • Experience building data infrastructure pipelines from scratch
  • Experience with cloud data warehouses and data orchestration
  • Familiarity with blockchain data structures, RPC APIs, and node querying
  • Experience designing real-time or large-scale data systems
  • Knowledge of EVM smart contract platforms and indexing architectures
  • Strong understanding of data modeling, schema design, and performance optimization

Responsibilities

  • Create, from scratch, Tempo’s data pipelines and infrastructure using modern technologies and techniques, and onboard the company onto this infrastructure
  • Design and build scalable data pipelines to extract, transform, and load blockchain data (transactions, validator metrics, token activity, smart contracts, etc.)
  • Develop and maintain data warehouses, ETLs, and APIs to support analytics, explorers, and ecosystem partners
  • Work closely with protocol engineers to ensure accurate instrumentation of on-chain metrics
  • Optimize data ingestion and storage systems for real-time and historical blockchain data
  • Collaborate with data analysts/scientists and researchers to operationalize models and insights
  • Build or contribute to open-source tools for blockchain data processing (e.g., indexers, query layers, analytics SDKs)
  • Ensure data quality, security, and scalability across Tempo’s data infrastructure

Skills

Temporal

Open-source programming model for application reliability

About Temporal

Temporal offers an open-source programming model that simplifies code, enhances application reliability, and speeds up feature delivery. Its main product, Temporal Cloud, provides a scalable foundation for building reliable applications, allowing developers to reduce complex code significantly, as seen in a sample money transfer app that went from 241 lines to 98. The technology also helps developers efficiently track and resolve issues using the Workflow ID in the Temporal Web UI. Temporal aims to support developers of all sizes, from individuals to large corporations, by providing a unique solution that improves the development process.

Bellevue, WashingtonHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$197.9MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Risks

Emergence of Restate as a competitor with a lightweight workflows-as-code platform.
Slowdown in Pacific Northwest venture capital investments could impact future funding.
Competition from other workflow management solutions on major cloud platforms.

Differentiation

Temporal simplifies code, reducing lines significantly, enhancing developer productivity.
Temporal Cloud supports high-demand applications, like Snap Stories, showcasing scalability.
Open-source model offers free technology, attracting a wide range of developers.

Upsides

Integration with Google Cloud Marketplace expands access for Google Cloud users.
Partnership with Prodapt enhances reach in telecom and Big Tech sectors.
Recent $75M funding round indicates strong investor confidence and resources for growth.

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