Work in an agile team environment with a product backlog, sprints, and regular delivery to production
What you bring
Solid experience building and maintaining data pipelines — ETL/ELT, data ingestion, transformation, and delivery to downstream consumers
Proficiency with PostgreSQL: schema design, migrations, query optimization, data modeling
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production (AWS EKS a plus), including familiarity with Helm, kubectl, and debugging workloads
Experience with infrastructure-as-code tooling (OpenTofu, Terraform)
Strong Python skills for data engineering, scripting, and automation
Strong understanding of agentic development in a team environment
Familiarity with AWS services (S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, and related tooling)
A DevOps mindset: you care about observability (Prometheus/Grafana experience a plus), reliability, and what happens after code ships
Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills — you can work from symptoms to root cause on unfamiliar systems
Experience working in agile development environments with a product team
Strong communication skills — you work well across teams and can explain technical tradeoffs clearly
Nice to have
Experience with Salesforce data structures and CRM-adjacent integrations
Knowledge of financial or investment data (venture capital, startup portfolio management)
Familiarity with data pipeline orchestration tools (Airflow or similar)
Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript for backend services
Prior work at a startup, accelerator, or investment firm
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary Range: 115,000 - 130,000
- Benefits: Techstars offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and paid time off.
About Techstars
Since 2006, Techstars has been investing in the world’s most ambitious founders. We find great founders early, through a global network two decades in the making, and back them with capital, mentorship, and the connections they need to grow. www.techstars.com
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