Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform
Block
2 months ago
San Francisco, CA, USA
Senior / Staff+
H1B Sponsor
Base Salary
$218k - $327k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services.
- Lead technical design and implementation for critical systems.
- Collaborate with engineering, product, data science, operations, and risk teams.
- Drive technical excellence by establishing best practices.
- Mentor and guide engineers to foster technical growth.
- Own project outcomes from concept through deployment.
- Identify opportunities for technical improvement and innovation.
Requirements
- 8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience focused on backend systems.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, data modeling, and service-oriented architectures.
- Experience building and operating large-scale, production-grade systems.
- Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional partners.
- Ability to lead technical discussions and deliver measurable outcomes.
- Experience mentoring engineers and improving team performance.
Benefits
- Remote work options.
- Medical insurance.
- Flexible time off.
- Retirement savings plans.
- Modern family planning support.
Tech Stack
Apache KafkaApache SparkDatabricksJavaKotlinPythonSnowflake
Categories
AI & MLBackendData EngineeringData Science