Data Engineer - Foundational

Job description

About Us Harmattan AI is a next-generation defense prime building autonomous and scalable defense systems. Following the close of a $200M Series B, valuing the company at $1.4 billion, we are expanding our teams and capabilities to deliver mission-critical systems to allied forces. Our work is guided by clear values: building technologies with real-world impact, pursuing excellence in everything we do, setting ambitious goals, and taking on the hardest technical challenges. We operate in a demanding environment where rigor, ownership, and execution are expected. About the Role: As a Data Engineer on the Foundational team, you will serve as the "plumber" for deep learning, building the massive, high-performance data infrastructure required to power our foundational models. Based in Paris, you will manage terabytes—and eventually petabytes—of raw, unstructured, and noisy video data (EO and IR). Your mission is to ensure our ML engineers spend their time designing architectures, not waiting for data loaders or wrangling corrupted files. Responsibilities: Multi-Modal Ingestion Pipeline: Build ETL/ELT pipelines to extract, decode, and store raw Electro-Optical (EO) and Infrared (IR) vid...