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Lithic

Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform

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3 months ago
Remote, WorldwideSenior
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Base Salary

$160k - $200k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain backend services and REST APIs that serve data from various SQL subsystems.
  • Develop well-tested, production-grade Python services with clean API contracts.
  • Work closely with the Analytics Engineering team to expose modeled data through APIs.
  • Build internal tooling that enables the organization to self-serve their data needs.
  • Participate in code reviews and system design discussions.
  • Contribute to service observability including logging and metrics.
  • Maintain and improve existing data pipelines that move data into Snowflake.
  • Contribute to the dbt project for model improvements and data quality.
  • Support data governance practices including access controls and data quality standards.

Requirements

  • Strong Python proficiency with experience building backend services and REST APIs.
  • Experience with web frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
  • Solid SQL skills and hands-on experience with modern cloud data warehouses, preferably Snowflake.
  • Experience designing and building production APIs with proper authentication and error handling.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD, automated testing, and operational reliability practices.
  • A track record of shipping reliable, well-tested services in production environments.
  • Comfort navigating ambiguity and driving projects forward with minimal oversight.
  • Preferred experience with data pipeline development using tools like Airflow or Airbyte.
  • Familiarity with dbt or similar transformation frameworks.
  • Experience in fintech or financial services environments is a plus.

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO.
  • 12-weeks fully paid parental leave.
  • 4-Week Fully Paid Sabbatical after 5 years.
  • Work From Anywhere for 4 weeks each year.
  • 3% cashback on card purchases with a complimentary Privacy.com account.
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance with HSA Contribution Match.
  • 401(k) match.
  • Voluntary Life Insurance and STD/LTD.

Tech Stack

AirbyteApache AirflowApache KafkaAWSdbtDjangoFastAPIFlaskPythonSnowflakeSQLTerraform

Categories

BackendData Engineering