2 months ago
Base Salary
$208k - $274k/yr
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the long-term technical roadmap for data-driven and machine learning iteration.
- Lead data infrastructure projects involving ML development pathways, offline streaming, ETL pipeline infrastructure, data warehouses, and data lakehouses.
- Define technical roadmaps for backend systems and abstractions with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Debug and troubleshoot the Data Platform while reducing operational burden.
- Mentor and guide engineers and review technical documents and code changes.
Requirements
- 6+ years of software engineering experience.
- Extensive hands-on software engineering experience delivering successful Data Infrastructure or Platform projects at similar or larger companies.
- Deep understanding of data infrastructure systems such as data warehouses, data lakehouses, Apache Spark, streaming infrastructure, or workflow orchestration.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration, communication, and project management skills.
- Proficiency in coding, testing, and system design for reliable and scalable solutions.
- Demonstrated leadership experience mentoring and guiding junior engineers.
- Experience with Databricks, Airflow, AWS EMR, and Python is preferred.
Benefits
- Plaid provides medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.
- The role includes additional compensation in the form of equity and/or commission, dependent on the position offered.
- Plaid is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities.
- The position is based at Plaid, with offices in San Francisco, New York, Seattle, Washington D.C., Raleigh, London, and Amsterdam; the posting does not specify a remote or hybrid arrangement.
About Plaid
Plaid is a data network that powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life. Plaid works with thousands of companies like Venmo, SoFi, and Betterment, several of the Fortune 500, and many of the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use. Plaid’s network covers more than 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK and Europe. Headquartered in San Francisco, the company was founded in 2013 by Zach Perret and William Hockey.