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Staff Data Engineer

Most Loved Workplace® Certified Job

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About the Role

At Overstory, a Most Loved Workplace® certified employer in the Computer Software space, AI-powered vegetation intelligence protecting the grid and communities from climate risks.

<div class="content-intro"><p>The climate crisis is the defining challenge of our time—but it’s also the greatest opportunity for innovation, and a challenge we’re proud to take on. At Overstory, we’re harnessing cutting-edge technology to enable a resilient electrical grid that keeps communities thriving as our world changes.</p>

<p>The grid is the backbone of life as we know it. It powers hospitals, keeps food fresh, and ensures communities stay connected. But extreme weather, aging infrastructure, and growing wildfire risks are putting this critical system under pressure. All of this combined makes the electric utility industry the greatest opportunity for tackling climate change.&nbsp;</p>

<p>One of the leading causes of catastrophic wildfires and power outages? Trees and brush coming into contact with power lines.&nbsp;</p>

<p>That’s where we help. At Overstory, we use AI and advanced satellite imagery to pinpoint and prioritize vegetation risks before they materialize. By giving utilities critical analysis on those risks, we’re helping prevent outages, reduce wildfire risks, and accelerate the transition to a safer, more resilient grid.</p>

<p>Our team spans the Americas and Europe, and we work with utility partners across the Americas and beyond. We’re outdoor enthusiasts, musicians, artists, athletes, parents, and adventurers. What unites us is a passion for solving complex problems, a commitment to climate action, and the belief that technology should be a force for good.</p>

<p>Join us to help us build a more resilient world together.&nbsp;</p></div><h2>Role &amp; Team</h2>

<p>As a <strong>Staff Data Engineer</strong> at Overstory, you will lead the design and scaling of the data platform that enables Overstory’s AI-powered vegetation analysis. Our analysis depends on moving enormous volumes of satellite imagery, model

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Why This Is a Most Loved Workplace® Certified Job

Systemic Collaboration

we’re building climate resilience—preventing wildfires and outages with tech to make a difference.

Positive Vision for the Future

we hire people who live them. Curious, caring, low-ego, and committed to the climate mission.

Alignment of Values

leading with clarity, care, and curiosity. She’s open, approachable, and invites honest feedback.

Respect

assuming the best in each other, leading with curiosity, and welcoming global perspectives daily.

Killer Outcomes

connecting through team calls, Slack, Donut chats, and using budgets for flexible in-person meetups.

What It's Like to Work Here

Target Purpose-Driven Every Day

Users True Collaboration

Lightbulb Innovation with Rigor

Heart Trust and Autonomy

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Certified for: Certified Most Loved Workplaces® 2025

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At Overstory, we’re harnessing cutting-edge technology to enable a resilient electrical grid that keeps communities thriving as our world changes. Our AI-powered platform helps utilities prevent wildfires, reduce outages, and make smarter decisions about vegetation management—using remote sensing data to understand critical infrastructure risks.

Please review the specific job listing or contact Overstory's recruiting team for details on remote or hybrid work options for this role.

Salary information may vary by role and location. Please check the specific job listing or discuss compensation during the interview process.

Overstory is an established organization in its industry. The company is a certified Most Loved Workplace®, highlighting a strong, positive culture and committed workforce.

Key benefit categories include: Compensation & Equity, Work & Flexibility, Learning & Development, Culture & Community, Wellbeing. You can view more details on their CertCheck profile.

The day-to-day environment is guided by core values such as Purpose-Driven Every Day and True Collaboration and Innovation with Rigor.

The company has committed to inclusive practices including: Mission-Driven Impact and Authentic Collaboration.

They score particularly well in the area of Systemic Collaboration. They have earned Most Loved Workplace® certifications including: Certified Most Loved Workplaces® 2025.

Overstory currently has 10 open positions. They are hiring across departments like Engineering, Sales & Marketing, Customer Success. You can view all current openings at certcheck.mostlovedworkplace.com/companies/overstory/jobs.

The interview process typically involves an initial recruiter screen followed by team interviews. Please contact Overstory's recruiting team for specific details on this role's process.