Senior Staff Software Engineer, Data
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JobgetherData platforms
US; based in United StatesFull-TimeStaff
SalaryBase salary, equity, and a comprehensive benefits package. U.S. base salary range of $235,000–$285,000 USD
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Job Details
- Experience
- 15+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, data platforms, or closely related roles.
- Required Skills
- AWSPythonSQLBusiness IntelligenceGCPJavaAzureSparkScalaData modelingdbt
Requirements
- Hold an advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Bring 15+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, data platforms, or closely related roles.
- Have experience architecting and scaling large data and analytics systems in cloud environments.
- Demonstrate deep expertise in analytics data modeling, including dimensional modeling, star/snowflake schemas, Data Vault, and semantic layers.
- Have advanced SQL skills and strong proficiency in Python, Scala, or Java.
- Have hands-on experience with modern data stacks and cloud data services across AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Understand batch, streaming, and real-time architectures, with expertise in frameworks such as Spark, Flink, or Beam.
- Have experience designing semantic layers or metrics stores using technologies such as dbt or Cube.
- Have experience building reporting and business intelligence solutions at scale, with familiarity with Looker, Tableau, or Power BI.
- Understand data governance, lineage, metadata, privacy, security, access controls, and auditability.
- Be able to operate at executive and deeply technical levels and demonstrate communication, collaboration, and technical leadership skills.
Responsibilities
- Define and own the end-to-end architecture strategy for data and analytics, including batch, streaming, and real-time systems.
- Lead the transformation toward a modern Data Platform using lakehouse, data mesh, real-time analytics, self-service access, and reusable data products.
- Design and prototype platform components and write production-quality code for complex, high-impact areas.
- Establish standards for data modeling, semantic layers, reporting, metadata, lineage, governance, and data quality.
- Build scalable structured and unstructured data infrastructure, including ingestion, transformation, APIs, vector stores, embeddings, retrieval systems, and RAG-ready architectures.
- Develop governed, discoverable enterprise data capabilities for LLMs and AI agents.
- Partner with AI, product, and engineering teams on training datasets, feature stores, inference pipelines, and agentic ETL/ELT workflows.
- Ensure platform reliability, availability, observability, security, disaster recovery readiness, performance, and cost efficiency.
- Develop scalable models and enable trustworthy, performant, accessible analytics and business intelligence.
- Mentor senior engineers, analytics engineers, and data scientists, and establish operational standards including SLAs/SLOs, monitoring, alerting, incident response, and capacity planning.
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