Senior Software Engineer, Storage Infrastructure
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PlanetSpace / Data
United States, RemoteFull-TimeSenior
SalaryUS National Salary Range $160,600 — $200,800 USD. New York City + California Salary Range $172,200 — $215,200 USD. San Francisco Salary Range $182,900 — $2,286,000 USD.
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Job Details
- Experience
- 10+ years of software engineering experience
- Required Skills
- AWSPostgreSQLPythonElasticSearchGCPKubernetesMySQLGoTerraform
Requirements
- 10+ years of software engineering experience
- 6+ years of Go development experience building production backend services
- 6+ years of Python development experience building customer-facing APIs
- Fluency with AI-assisted development tools (e.g. Claude, Copilot)
- Experience monitoring and operating highly scalable cloud-native software
- Experience with relational datastores (PostgreSQL or MySQL) and non-relational datastores (e.g. BigTable, Elasticsearch)
- Experience building, releasing, and supporting highly available, consistently performant services
- Ability to lead system design conversations for distributed backend services
- Experience driving architectural decisions and guiding technical trade-offs across a team
- Experience supporting the growth of engineers through collaboration and knowledge sharing
- Excellent communication skills and an ability to work well in a remote setting
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain systems that provide efficient access to new and growing data sets
- Extend and improve services for internal data search and image processing
- Operate and tune Elasticsearch indexing for core data sets
- Full service ownership by measuring performance, creating alerts, being on call, and responding to incidents and performance anomalies
- Shape technical approach and system design for the team's high-impact projects
- Help engineers on the team grow through code reviews, pairing, and design discussions
- Contribute to the technical roadmap and help shape the architectural direction of the team's systems
- Participate in design reviews and help drive alignment on technical decisions
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