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Senior Engineer - Telemetry Management

Senior Engineer - Telemetry Management

Q-CellsSan Francisco, CA, United States
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

POSITION DESCRIPTION :

We are looking for a Senior Engineer specializing in Telemetry Pipelines to join our Solutions Architecture & Development team to architect and build high-performance data ingestion and transformation pipelines for our data center energy management platform. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in time-series data processing, protocol translation, and building ETL pipelines that bridge industrial systems with modern observability platforms. They will work closely with engineering teams to normalize diverse telemetry sources into standardized formats. This position will be based remotely and requires someone who can design robust, scalable pipelines that handle millions of data points per second while maintaining data quality and semantic consistency.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design and implement high-throughput telemetry pipelines ingesting data from industrial devices via Modbus, BACnet, SNMP, and proprietary protocols
  • Build protocol translation layers converting raw industrial data into OPC-UA information models and OpenTelemetry metrics / traces
  • Develop semantic transformation engines that apply tagging, contextualization, and enrichment to time-series data streams
  • Optimize pipeline performance for processing millions of data points per second with minimal latency and data loss
  • Implement data quality checks, validation rules, and anomaly detection within the ingestion pipeline
  • Create buffering and retry mechanisms to handle network interruptions and ensure data durability
  • Build configurable mapping frameworks allowing customers to define custom protocol translations and data transformations
  • Integrate with edge computing platforms to perform data processing close to source systems
  • Collaborate with data standards team to ensure pipeline outputs comply with OPC-UA companion specifications
  • Design scalable architectures supporting both real-time streaming and batch historical data ingestion

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of software engineering experience with 5+ years focused on data pipeline or streaming systems
  • Expert-level knowledge of time-series databases and streaming platforms (InfluxDB, TimescaleDB, Kafka, Pulsar)
  • Strong experience with ETL / ELT frameworks and data transformation at scale
  • Proficiency in industrial protocols (Modbus TCP / RTU, BACnet, OPC-UA, MQTT) and protocol conversion
  • Deep understanding of OpenTelemetry specification including metrics, traces, and logs
  • Experience with high-frequency data collection and sub-second sampling rates
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Go, or Java for building data processing applications
  • Knowledge of edge computing patterns and distributed data collection architectures
  • Experience with data serialization formats (Protocol Buffers, Apache Arrow, Parquet)
  • Travel may be required up to 15%, depending on business needs
  • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Solar Industry experience (Renewable)
  • Experience with Brick or other similar ontology modeling frameworks
  • Knowledge of OPC-UA information modeling and companion specifications
  • Familiarity with Azure Data Factory, Azure Stream Analytics, or Azure IoT Hub
  • Experience with semantic data models, ontologies, and knowledge graphs
  • Understanding of data center infrastructure monitoring and power quality metrics
  • Experience with observability platforms (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog)
  • Knowledge of edge-to-cloud architectures and fog computing patterns
  • Experience with data governance, lineage tracking, and metadata management
  • Contributions to open-source data pipeline or observability projects
  • Hanwha Q CELLS Technologies, Inc. a subsidiary of Hanwha Q CELLS, one of the world's largest and most recognized photovoltaic manufacturers for its high-performance, high-quality solar cells and modules. It is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea (Global Executive HQ) Talheim, Germany (Technology & Innovation HQ) and Santa Clara, CA, USA (HW and SW Product Development HQ). Through its growing global business network spanning Europe, North America, Asia, South America, Africa, and the Middle East, the company provides excellent services and long-term partnerships to its customers in the utility, commercial, government, and residential markets. Hanwha Q CELLS is a flagship company of Hanwha Group, a FORTUNE Global 500 firm and a Top 7 business enterprise in South Korea.

    PHYSICAL, MENTAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS :

    To comply with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the essential physical, mental and environmental requirements for this job are listed below. These are requirements normally expected to perform regular job duties. Incumbent must be able to successfully perform all of the functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

    Mobility

    Standing

    20% of time

    Sitting

    70% of time

    Walking

    10% of time

    Strength

    Pulling

    up to 10 Pounds

    Pushing

    up to 10 Pounds

    Carrying

    up to 10 Pounds

    Lifting

    up to 10 Pounds

    Dexterity (F = Frequently, O = Occasionally, N = Never)

    Typing

    Handling

    Reaching

    Agility (F = Frequently, O = Occasionally, N = Never)

    Turning

    Twisting

    Bending

    Crouching

    Balancing

    Climbing

    Crawling

    Kneeling

    The salary range is required by the California Pay Transparency Act and may differ depending on the location of those candidates hired nationwide. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to, skill set, education, licenses and certifications, essential job duties and requirements, and the necessary experience relative to the job's minimum qualifications.

  • This target salary range is for CA positions only and should not be interpreted as an offer of compensation.
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