Field Engineer, SWAT

Astronomer, the company behind Astro, an industry-leading DataOps platform powered by Airflow, is seeking a Field Engineer for their SWAT team. This role combines technical expertise with customer-facing responsibilities, focusing on implementing solutions for complex enterprise customers. The position requires deep technical knowledge in Kubernetes, distributed systems, and cloud infrastructure, while also demanding strong communication skills to bridge technical and business stakeholders.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in data orchestration, helping organizations unlock the full potential of their data infrastructure. As a Field Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of implementing Astronomer's solutions across various enterprise environments, requiring both technical depth and customer service excellence.

The ideal candidate brings strong DevOps and infrastructure experience, particularly with Kubernetes and cloud platforms, combined with excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills. Experience with Apache Airflow or similar orchestration tools is highly valued, as is a background in data engineering or customer-facing technical roles.

This remote position offers competitive compensation including equity, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals looking to impact how enterprises handle data orchestration. The role provides exposure to diverse technical challenges while working with a globally-distributed team committed to innovation in the data space.