
Senior Software Engineer, Foundations
Peregrine Technologies12 hours ago
Base Salary
$200k - $250k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own meaningful projects that improve the reliability and performance of the data platform.
- Build and maintain systems that ingest, process, and enrich large volumes of customer data at high scale and low latency.
- Work across datastores, orchestrated data pipelines, authorization, connection, and notification layers.
- Extend existing architectural patterns and propose new ones when needed.
- Contribute to datastore storage-format rewrites, framework upgrades, database connection-pooling improvements, authorization systems, data-processing latency reductions, and search infrastructure scaling.
- Take projects from design through production rollout and ship robust, well-tested software.
- Participate in incident response and help root-cause production issues and recurring failure patterns.
- Collaborate through pairing, code review, and direct engagement with deployment teams and users.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Experience with distributed systems or data-intensive services such as data pipelines, relational and search datastores, or message queues.
- Experience taking projects from design through production rollout.
- Experience shipping and iterating on production-grade software professionally and/or in the open-source community.
- Ability to write robust, well-tested, and well-designed code that is frequently deployed to users.
- Comfort navigating and contributing to large, established codebases.
- Comfort participating in incident response and resolving recurring failure patterns.
- Located in the San Francisco or New York area and open to working in the office.
- Ability and willingness to own problems from design to production and work collaboratively through ambiguity.
Benefits
- Benefits, equity if applicable, and bonus if applicable are offered.
- The role is based in the San Francisco or New York area and requires openness to working in the office.
Tech Stack
Categories
BackendData Engineering