Mysten Labs

Lead Data Engineer

United States

$160,000 – $240,000Compensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Blockchain, Web3, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have 5+ years of experience in data engineering and possess strong skills in SQL and Python. A deep understanding of data orchestrators, catalogs, governance, and testing frameworks is essential. Prior experience with or interest in Rust, blockchain, cryptocurrency, streaming data solutions, and security analytics is preferred.

Responsibilities

The Lead Data Engineer will design and implement scalable ingestion pipelines with reusable and modular frameworks, ensuring idempotency, backfill support, and error handling. Responsibilities include optimizing and owning data warehousing with clear table definitions, schemas, and cost efficiency, supporting both batch and streaming workloads. The role also involves enabling data discoverability, usability, and governance through data cataloging, lineage tools, naming conventions, documentation standards, and access controls, as well as developing data quality checks, validation pipelines, and alerting for data issues.

Skills

Data Engineering
Data Pipelines
Data Warehousing
Data Lake
ETL
SQL
Blockchain
Web3
Data Governance
Data Cataloging
Data Lineage
API Integration
Cloud Buckets
Database Management
Scalability
Reliability
Robustness
Cost Optimization
Performance Optimization

Mysten Labs

Develops blockchain infrastructure and programming tools

About Mysten Labs

Mysten Labs focuses on enabling true digital ownership through the development of decentralized infrastructure and tools. They are creating Sui, a decentralized blockchain that uses proof of stake and offers scalable throughput and storage, along with Move, an open-source programming language designed for building smart contracts. This allows users to manage and interact with digital assets more effectively. Unlike competitors, Mysten Labs provides a wide range of products and services that simplify access to digital assets, while also keeping users updated with company news and job opportunities. Their goal is to make digital asset ownership accessible to billions of people.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$326.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Crypto & Web3Industries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options

Risks

Increased competition from Ethereum and Solana in gaming and decentralized applications.
Cryptocurrency market volatility may impact Sui blockchain's adoption and stability.
Regulatory scrutiny could pose compliance challenges for Mysten Labs.

Differentiation

Mysten Labs offers a comprehensive suite of web3 tools and infrastructure.
Sui blockchain provides horizontally scalable throughput and storage for decentralized applications.
Move language enables efficient smart contract development on the Sui blockchain.

Upsides

Partnership with Ambrus Studio enhances gaming capabilities on the Sui blockchain.
Launch of Walrus Protocol strengthens Mysten Labs' decentralized storage solutions.
Team Liquid's MyBlue platform expands fan engagement using Sui's blockchain.

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