Senior Software Engineer - Data Infrastructure

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field. 2+ years of data infrastructure engineering experience. 2+ years of experience in either infrastructure engineering experience supporting product development and engineering teams in a fast-paced global environment OR software development experience building tools in languages such as Java, Ruby, Go, or Python. Experience with common data pipelines such as Kafka, or Kinesis. Experience with common cloud data warehousing solutions such as Snowflake, BigQuery, AWS RDS/Redshift, or DataBricks. Familiarity with developer tools including source code and artifacts management, CI/CD pipelines, and configuration automation with Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, Terraform, etc). Experience with IaaS cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, containers, and service-oriented architectures. Excellence in problem-solving, strategic thinking, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to connect with empathy when delivering constructive feedback regarding infrastructure matters to engineers and product designers.

Build strong relationships with producers and consumers of data across the organization. Partner with other engineers on the infrastructure team to continuously improve existing systems and processes. Design, build, and maintain data infrastructure systems such as distributed compute, data orchestration, distributed storage, streaming infrastructure while ensuring scalability, reliability, and security. Create a culture of transparency, information sharing, and collaboration through excellent documentation, mentoring of junior team members, and living Flexport’s values. Participate in an on call rotation to respond to critical incidents.