Lead Data Engineer - Data Platform at KKR | Boston, MA

About KKR & Co. Inc. KKR & Co. Inc. is a global investment firm with expertise in alternative asset management, capital markets, and insurance solutions. The firm manages funds in private equity, credit, and real assets, and works with partners who oversee hedge funds. KKR’s insurance subsidiaries, including Global Atlantic Financial Group, provide retirement, life, and reinsurance solutions. The company emphasizes disciplined investing and long-term growth for its portfolio companies and communities. Team: ADAPT Engineering The ADAPT (AI, Data, and Platform Technologies) Engineering team shapes KKR’s core data and AI capabilities. This group designs and supports the firm’s foundational data architecture, building platform-based solutions that drive agility and measurable business results. Their work supports KKR’s global scale and ongoing business transformation. Role Overview: Lead Data Engineer - Data Platform Based in Boston, MA, the Lead Data Engineer joins the core ADAPT Engineering team in a hands-on capacity. This position calls for deep experience in modern data engineering, especially with large-scale financial datasets. The role focuses on designing and implementing advanced data engineering solutions that streamline complex data pipelines, apply AI-driven insights, and enable smooth integration across cloud-based databases. This engineer will define and optimize the technical architecture for KKR’s data structuring, storage, and usage, ensuring high standards for data integrity, performance, and accessibility across the firm. Main Responsibilities Set and lead the enterprise strategy and target-state architecture for Data Explorer, enabling scalable, governed, and user-friendly data discovery, access, sharing, and reuse throughout KKR. Develop the long-term vision, design principles, and adoption framework for enterprise data exchange capabilities, covering metadata, semantic consistency, entitlements, lineage, interoperability, and trusted data product consumption. Act as the senior technical authority for data analyst agents, guiding the development of agentic capabilities.

Join Our Team at SimpliSafeAt SimpliSafe, we are dedicated to enhancing home security through innovative technology. Our mission is to ensure that every home is secure by providing comprehensive, always-on systems that encompass devices, professional monitoring, logistical support, and exceptional customer service. The high volume of event-driven data we generate is fundamental to our operations, enabling us to scale reliably and efficiently while adhering to service-level agreements.As we embark on an exciting growth phase, we are investing in a state-of-the-art, cloud-native data platform that positions data as a vital enterprise asset. This is your opportunity to help define and construct the data backbone of a dynamic organization from the ground up.We embrace a hybrid work model, allowing our teams to balance their time between our modern office and remote work. We expect team members to collaborate in person on two key days of the week, typically Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday, while enjoying the flexibility to work from home the rest of the time.

Data Platform Technical LeadLocation: Boston, MA (Hybrid — 2 days per week in office)Optional Location: Remote (EST)About UsClasp is a venture-backed, mission-focused startup dedicated to transforming access to education and career pathways. We are innovating the way employers attract and retain essential talent while addressing the student debt crisis. Our groundbreaking platform effectively connects employers, educational institutions, and diverse talent, using accessible education financing as a key component. We see ourselves as more than a fintech; we are a catalyst for economic mobility.Recognized as a Forbes Fintech 50 company and a portfolio entity of SHRM (the largest HR organization), Clasp has also been named one of the “43 Start Ups to Bet Your Career On in 2025” by Business Insider. Our commitment to social impact and innovation drives us to reshape the workforce's future through meaningful opportunities. Join us in empowering learners and unlocking rewarding careers that create positive change in their communities and beyond.The Role – Data Platform Technical LeadAt Clasp, our full-stack Data team is tasked with constructing and maintaining the data infrastructure that integrates our go-to-market systems, internal applications, and data warehouse. As we expand, we are restructuring the team to emphasize data orchestration, reliability, and interoperability, alongside downstream reporting and analytics. We are in search of a strong leader to spearhead the roadmap and execution of this transformation.You will take charge of designing, building, and operating the data infrastructure that ensures reliable and consistent data movement across systems, into our data warehouse, and out to analytics and consumer layers. Leading a small team, you will define SLAs, enhance observability, and establish standards. You will be empowered to act as a product owner for the “data as infrastructure” layer, collaborating closely with reporting, BI, and analytics stakeholders to ensure that data flows and semantic models meet functional needs.

Role overview jobgether is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to join the team remotely from Massachusetts. The role centers on strengthening data infrastructure, creating scalable data pipelines, and maintaining data integrity for several platforms. What you will do Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines that scale with business needs Optimize current data architecture to improve performance and efficiency Increase the accessibility and reliability of data for internal teams and stakeholders Monitor data systems to ensure accuracy and integrity across platforms Requirements Professional experience in data engineering positions Proven ability to build and maintain scalable data systems Dedication to upholding high standards for data quality and reliability Location This is a fully remote role open to candidates based in Massachusetts.

jobgether is looking for a Data Engineer to join the team remotely from Massachusetts. This position centers on building and maintaining data pipelines that power internal decision-making. Role overview The Data Engineer will design, implement, and support systems that move and transform raw data into formats ready for analysis. The work directly supports the company’s ability to make informed, strategic decisions based on reliable information. What you will do Create and maintain data pipelines to ensure data flows smoothly between systems Transform raw data into formats suitable for analysis and reporting Support the organization’s data-driven decision-making by ensuring data is accurate and accessible Location This is a remote role based in Massachusetts.

ezCater stands at the forefront of the food for work technology sector in the United States, seamlessly connecting businesses in need of workplace catering with a vast network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide. Our innovative platform delivers flexible and scalable solutions, catering to everything from regular employee meals to special one-off events, all supported by our dedicated 24/7 customer service team. Additionally, we empower companies to efficiently manage their food budgets through a single, customizable platform. For our restaurant partners, ezCater drives growth by increasing their order volume and attracting high-value customers. We are proud to be backed by prominent investors including Insight, Iconiq, Lightspeed, GIC, SoftBank, and Quadrille.Are you enthusiastic about harnessing the power of data? Are you ready to influence a rapidly expanding two-sided marketplace through data-driven insights? Do you have innovative ideas on how to empower data scientists within a billion-dollar organization to optimize workforce planning or predict real-time customer lifetime value? If so, we want to connect with you!The Data Technology team at ezCater is on an exciting growth trajectory! As we prepare for the future, data will remain a core strategic asset across the company—encompassing everything from advanced machine learning to business intelligence and data governance. Data is poised to be our key differentiator, driving significant impact within the $100 billion catering industry.We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our dynamic team and tackle complex data and platform challenges that will help accelerate our business growth. The ideal candidate is a data aficionado who champions best practices in systems and architecture, and is dedicated to creating robust infrastructure that underpins accurate and efficient data. You will collaborate directly with executive stakeholders as we embark on an organization-wide data modeling initiative, making adaptability and the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions essential.

ezCater is the premier technology company in the food-for-work sector in the U.S., connecting those in need of workplace meals with over 100,000 restaurants across the country. We offer flexible and scalable solutions for everything from regular employee meals to one-time events, all supported by 24/7 customer service with real human assistance. Our platform allows companies to manage their food expenditures with customizable options, while we empower restaurant partners by increasing their order volume and attracting high-value customers.As a Senior Software Engineer on the Supplier Platform team, you will develop capabilities that enable our restaurant partners to grow their businesses effectively within the ezCater ecosystem. Your responsibilities will include designing and constructing data structures and services that ensure our partners receive a top-tier reporting experience and personalized interactions within the product.You will work collaboratively with teams across Data Engineering, Security, Product, Operations, and other engineering groups within the company. This position reports to the Engineering Manager of the Supplier Platform team within the ezCater Product Engineering organization.

Role overview Speechify seeks a Platform Software Engineer based in Cambridge, MA. This position centers on building and enhancing the core platforms that power Speechify’s applications. The work involves designing, implementing, and refining scalable systems that influence both product development and the overall user experience. What you will do Develop and maintain platform software supporting Speechify’s products Work with engineering, product, and design teams to deliver reliable solutions Improve existing systems for better performance and scalability Share ideas that help shape the direction of Speechify’s technology Requirements Proven experience building high-quality software Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams Interest in tackling complex technical challenges This is an onsite role in Cambridge, MA.

Mission Overview: We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic and skilled Engineer for our Developer Platform team. Your role will be pivotal in facilitating swift and secure software delivery by creating a cohesive, efficient, and dependable platform for all developers at Motional. Join our dynamic team of engineers focused on enhancing the engineering experience and boosting developer productivity across Motional by providing essential tools and processes. You will collaborate with various teams within the organization to identify challenges and spearhead initiatives that empower teams to fulfill Motional’s mission. Your primary focus will be on our real-time data pipeline, which allows our autonomous vehicles (AVs) to interact with our cloud services, including Command Center, Over-The-Air update systems, and ride-hailing partner integrations. This is a remote-first position, available to candidates anywhere in the U.S.

Role overview Speechify seeks a Software Engineer to join the Platform team based in Boston, MA. The team’s work underpins the company’s goal of making reading accessible, focusing on software that can handle growth and evolving user needs. What you will do Collaborate with engineering, product, and design colleagues to deliver dependable platform features Design, build, and maintain software solutions that support a growing user base Participate in projects that improve the overall user experience

SharkNinja Operating LLC is hiring a Director of Platform Engineering based in Needham, MA. This leadership position shapes the company’s platform engineering strategy and guides execution to strengthen platform capabilities in line with business goals and market trends. Role overview The Director of Platform Engineering leads a team focused on building and improving core platform systems. This role sets the direction for engineering efforts, ensuring that platform initiatives support company objectives and can adapt to changing market needs. What you will do Lead and mentor the platform engineering team, establishing priorities and supporting team development. Oversee the development, launch, and ongoing improvement of platform engineering projects. Ensure platform initiatives align with business objectives and respond to evolving market requirements. Collaborate with leaders and teams across SharkNinja to deliver solutions that enhance user experience and operational efficiency. Requirements Experience managing engineering teams and projects. Strong background in platform engineering and technology strategy. Ability to collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders in a leadership role. Proven track record of driving innovation and achieving results. Location This position is based in Needham, MA, United States.

ABOUT PIONEERING INTELLIGENCE Pioneering Intelligence is at the forefront of innovation, advancing the legacy of Flagship Pioneering by establishing groundbreaking scientific and computational ventures. We leverage the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics to propel fundamental research forward, thereby creating a diverse portfolio of AI-driven companies. Our integrated approach to science, entrepreneurship, and capital enables us to transform visionary ideas into impactful enterprises, enhancing AI advancements across various sectors, including human health and sustainability. Position Summary We are seeking a dynamic Vice President of AI Data Platform to spearhead the strategic direction and development of our AI-native data technologies. This innovative platform harnesses the extensive data from our portfolio companies in collaboration with our AI scientists to deliver unique AI models and tools that benefit our portfolio. The successful candidate will work closely with scientific, technical, business, and legal teams to facilitate new AI capabilities while ensuring robust controls, trust, and compliance.

Join Manifold AI as a Senior Product Manager within our dynamic Data Platform team. In this role, you will spearhead the development and enhancement of our data solutions, ensuring they meet the needs of our clients while aligning with industry standards. You will collaborate cross-functionally to define product vision, strategy, and roadmap, driving innovation and maximizing product performance.

About Pioneering Intelligence Imagine harnessing the power of science, data, and artificial intelligence to revolutionize technology and accelerate innovation. This is the mission of Pioneering Intelligence, an initiative by Flagship Pioneering that aims to blend cutting-edge research with digital sciences. We are committed to creating AI and machine learning-driven platforms that can transform human health, sustainability, and more. Pioneering Intelligence builds upon Flagship's legacy of pioneering companies at the forefront of AI, driving advancements throughout the ecosystem and enabling the creation of groundbreaking innovations. Our team comprises computational scientists and engineers from diverse fields including applied mathematics, nuclear physics, engineering, and computational biology. We leverage our collective expertise to tap into the broad spectrum of scientific knowledge and promote innovative thinking that transcends conventional computational boundaries. We are constructing a next-generation digital foundation that combines computational science, AI/ML, knowledge engineering, data platforms, and workflow automation. These capabilities empower Flagship to explore uncharted territories and transform scientific insights into transformative enterprises. About the Role The Flagship Data Platform is a shared resource that facilitates swift progress for Flagship companies by providing secure and well-governed access to reliable data across our portfolio. As the Senior Director, Product Manager for the Data Platform, you will spearhead the product strategy, roadmap, and execution from initial use cases to widespread adoption. You will collaborate closely with software and ML engineers, UX designers, scientists, and senior stakeholders across various companies to convert ambiguous, high-value opportunities into impactful products that enhance scientific discovery and decision-making. You thrive in a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment and can seamlessly transition between strategic planning, discovery, and hands-on execution. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain the comprehensive product vision and roadmap, establishing metrics and priorities to optimize impact. Swiftly conduct product discovery through user research, problem definition, prototyping, and validation. Coordinate priorities with an empowered technical lead. Utilize product analytics, qualitative feedback, and experimentation to guide decision-making. Effectively communicate results to stakeholders. Define and apply metrics to measure product effectiveness.

Join Our Innovative Team at Tutor Intelligence:Tutor Intelligence is revolutionizing the automation landscape by developing cutting-edge technology and processes that empower robots to thrive in the average American factory. We are on a mission to create general-purpose and intelligent robots within our lifetimes, seamlessly integrating human and artificial intelligence to pave the way forward. As a pioneering AI software company, we deploy our innovations directly in the facilities that need them, leveraging state-of-the-art hardware. Every line of code at Tutor has a tangible impact on the global economy, and we invite thinkers, builders, and researchers to help us shape the future of automation.About the Role:Are you ready to break free from the monotony of incremental code in massive CRUD web applications? At Tutor, we focus on building foundational systems that make a real-world difference. We are passionate about atoms, not electrons: every piece of code you write will have a significant impact on the global economy, tackling core technical challenges and advancing humanity and society.As a Platform Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in this journey, orchestrating real-time robot code, machine learning systems, data labeling frontends, and optimizing compilers across various platforms.Our Culture:At Tutor, we believe that extraordinary things happen when talented and motivated individuals collaborate. Each team member is empowered to make a real impact in their work. Our culture emphasizes technical excellence, collaboration, and mutual respect.

Imagine being part of a pioneering organization that fosters, funds, and builds innovative life sciences companies focused on groundbreaking technologies aimed at transforming healthcare and sustainability. Montai Therapeutics is an early-stage biotechnology company that is privately owned, dedicated to developing a unique platform designed to understand and utilize complex molecular interactions to address global health and sustainability challenges. Our multidisciplinary approach combines advanced tools, including machine learning, big data, multi-omics, and high-throughput screening. At Montai, we cultivate a vibrant, forward-thinking culture committed to enhancing human health: We operate as a cohesive unit, characterized by mutual trust, empowerment, and accountability. While we each contribute our strengths, we thrive as a unified team, dedicated to excellence. We embody urgency and tenacity, with a strong belief in our capacity to effect change. We embrace discomfort as a pathway to growth, employing rigorous methods and viewing failures as valuable data points. Diversity in our workforce, thoughts, personalities, opinions, backgrounds, and uniqueness is a priority for us. We maintain a sense of humor to navigate the complexities of our strategic endeavors. About the Role We are in search of a Senior Platform Engineer who will enhance and expand our AWS-based infrastructure that underpins our products and teams. This role entails architecting the foundation that fuels our innovation and growth. You will tackle intricate engineering challenges, streamline automation processes for quicker and more dependable deployments, and construct resilient systems that empower our teams to operate at scale. Why should you consider joining us? Here, you will be at the forefront of genuine innovation, engaging with cutting-edge cloud technologies, challenging the limits of automation, and developing state-of-the-art tools that enable our users and teams to excel. If you are enthusiastic about creating platforms that yield significant impacts and wish to help define the future of technology delivery, this position is tailored for you. What You Will Do Design, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure (ECS, EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, VPC) or equivalent services from alternative cloud providers (GCP, Azure). Develop backend services and integration tools to bolster critical systems. Implement and optimize CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, CodePipeline). Drive automation initiatives to ensure deployments are swift, reliable, and...

Join Harvard University as a Scientific Platform Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of advanced scientific computing platforms. This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with leading researchers and contribute to groundbreaking projects. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing software solutions that support scientific research initiatives.

About Air Space IntelligenceAt Air Space Intelligence (ASI), we harness mission-critical technology to empower decision-making across aviation, defense, energy, and essential infrastructure sectors. Supported by esteemed investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, Spark Capital, and Renegade Partners, ASI is committed to delivering operational decision superiority—transforming days of analysis into swift, actionable insights. We are at the forefront of innovation, continually expanding the horizons of possibility.Your Responsibilities:As a Cloud Platform Engineer, you will spearhead crucial initiatives to deploy and enhance the Flyways AI Platform for our governmental clients. You will be responsible for deploying, scaling, and maintaining our services within a secure cloud environment. Collaborating closely with our product engineers, you will engage in coding software solutions, from adding innovative features to integrating diverse data sources that heighten the value our products provide to the warfighter.Qualifications We Seek:Proficient in managing and expanding our infrastructure stack (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Helm).In-depth knowledge of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.Experience in overseeing large-scale, complex systems.Skilled in writing production-level code in Python.Expertise in Kubernetes, Docker, Object-Oriented Programming, AWS, PostgreSQL, Helm, Terraform, Python 3, and Grafana.Adept at leveraging modern LLM tools to enhance development processes and code quality.Strong ability to lead projects and work autonomously.Excellent collaborative skills to work effectively across diverse teams.Willingness to travel as needed.Adaptability to shifting business priorities.Our Hiring Philosophy:We view the interview process as a chance to showcase how we can work together rather than merely a screening or evaluation. Our aim is to tailor the interview experience to best reflect your strengths.

Role overview PA Consulting Group is hiring a .NET and Azure Technical Architect to lead the creation of health data platforms in Boston. This role centers on designing and delivering scalable health data solutions for clients, relying on deep experience with .NET and Azure technologies. What you will do Design and build health data platforms using .NET and Azure Lead a team of developers, guiding them through project phases and technical issues Work closely with cross-functional teams to shape and deliver project results Engage directly with stakeholders to define and clarify requirements Promote best practices throughout the development process Mentor junior team members as they advance their technical abilities Location This position is based in Boston.

About SimpliSafe At SimpliSafe, we are at the forefront of high-tech home security, driven by our mission to safeguard every home. We have cultivated a culture that not only cherishes the safety of our clients but also values the career development of our team members. In our no-ego environment, collaboration and innovation thrive, creating ample opportunities for those ready to face new challenges and make a significant impact on the lives we protect. We don’t just want you to work here; we want you to flourish. Our hybrid work model allows our teams to balance office and home working seamlessly. Expect to collaborate in our state-of-the-art Boston office on two core days—typically Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday—while enjoying the flexibility to choose your workspace for the remaining days. This approach allows us to harness the benefits of both environments to optimize productivity. Why We Are Hiring We are expanding our Tools and Automation organization, specifically within the Test Platform Services (TPS) team. TPS is responsible for building and managing the platforms and automation that validate the comprehensive SimpliSafe ecosystem, which includes connected cameras, sensors, base stations, firmware, cloud services, monitoring workflows, and mobile applications. Our goal is to enable scalable, production-like validation across hardware, firmware, and distributed software systems. This ensures our devices perform accurately in real-world conditions and that essential customer journeys operate reliably before they are deployed to production. We are on the lookout for a Software Engineer who can lead the technical vision for TPS while managing a team of engineers. This position merges hands-on architectural responsibilities with leadership and mentorship, offering a unique opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact. This role is highly collaborative, requiring close partnerships with Infrastructure, Backend, Firmware, and Monitoring teams to ensure our validation platforms evolve in line with product and system complexity. It’s perfect for a leader who wishes to stay technically involved while shaping a high-performing engineering team dedicated to validating complex, distributed systems at scale. Your Responsibilities Establish and implement the long-term architectural vision for scalable validation platforms, with a focus on automation, performance, and resilience testing capabilities. Collaborate cross-functionally with Infrastructure, Backend, Firmware, Monitoring, and Product teams to ensure alignment of validation systems with product architecture, roadmaps, and business objectives. Guarantee that virtual devices and simulation systems accurately represent real-world hardware behavior, minimizing discrepancies between physical and virtual environments.