Software Engineer - Storage Infrastructure (Senior+)
Cogent Security22 days ago
San Francisco, CA, USA or New York, NY, USASenior
Base Salary
$100k - $300k/yr
Responsibilities
- Standardize backup, restore, retention, and encryption policies across Aurora/RDS, ClickHouse, and AWS MSK.
- Build storage observability dashboards for capacity, performance, replication lag, and cost.
- Create a Storage Operations Agent for incident triage, slow-query investigation, and remediation workflows.
Requirements
- Have deep experience with Aurora RDS, ClickHouse, Kafka/AWS MSK, and PostgreSQL.
- Have experience with table formats and lakehouse patterns, including Apache Iceberg.
- Demonstrate strong coding skills in Python and Go.
- Have infrastructure-as-code skills with Terraform.
- Have 3–6 years of experience at a successful technology company.
- Preferably have 1–2 years of experience at a data-focused startup such as Databricks or Snowflake.
- Bonus experience includes S3, Google Cloud Storage, Google BigQuery, AWS Athena, Presto, Parquet, VectorDB, Turbopuffer, PuppyGraph, or observability infrastructure.
Benefits
- California applicants are eligible for a stated annual base salary range of $100,000–$300,000.
- Certain roles may be eligible for variable compensation, equity, and benefits.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data EngineeringDevOps