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Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Lake Analytics Platform)

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about 3 hours ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
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Base Salary

$173k - $255k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement platform features for data applications at scale.
  • Build and maintain integrations between the platform and internal systems.
  • Design secure data access patterns for analytical infrastructure.
  • Automate recurring support patterns to enable self-service for users.
  • Build telemetry and alerting infrastructure for issue diagnosis.
  • Participate in on-call coverage and triage production incidents.
  • Contribute to the design of next-generation platform capabilities.
  • Set high standards in code review and operational readiness.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with cloud analytical data platforms like Snowflake or BigQuery.
  • Experience in building and operating containerized applications.
  • Proficiency in developing internal platforms and developer tooling.
  • Comfort with building integrations between systems using REST APIs.
  • Strong skills in Python and SQL for building reliable platform services.
  • Operational instincts for system instrumentation and incident management.
  • Familiarity with semantic layer design and AI-native data tools.
  • Strong communication skills for collaboration across teams.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

  • 100% subsidized medical coverage for you and your dependents.
  • Generous stipends for technology, food, and lifestyle needs.
  • Competitive vacation and holiday schedules.
  • Employee stock purchase plan at a discount.

Tech Stack

BuildkiteDatabricksDockerGitHub ActionsGoogle BigQueryPythonSnowflakeSQL

Categories

AI & MLBackendData EngineeringDevOps