Staff Software Engineer, Data

Remote work from the San Francisco areaFull-TimeStaff
Salary200000 - 250000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
7+ years
Required Skills
PostgreSQLPythonKubernetesGoPrometheusRustTerraform

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or another STEM discipline
  • 7+ years of experience in backend, infrastructure, or data engineering roles
  • Hands-on experience with event-time-based stream processing or streaming SQL systems using tools like Apache Flink, Kafka Streams, Beam, or similar
  • Proficiency with relational and time-series databases like PostgreSQL, Druid, Pinot, TimescaleDB, or equivalent
  • Experience with large-scale distributed systems or low-latency backend services, ideally written in Go, Rust, or Python
  • Familiarity with DevOps and cloud infrastructure tools such as Kubernetes, Prometheus, ArgoCD, and Terraform
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to problem-solving

Responsibilities

  • Design and build a horizontally scalable platform for ingesting millions of hardware sensor data points per second
  • Develop durable, efficient database solutions to support real-time reads and large-scale analytics workloads
  • Pioneer data architecture by integrating recent innovations in streaming and storage, including cloud-native and diskless designs
  • Help define engineering culture, standards, and processes
  • Collaborate closely with peers on architecture, design, code reviews, and scaling strategies
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