Senior Software Engineer - Data Platform
Core
Build the modern data processing platform behind proactive network monitoring for enterprise and government sites, enabling real-time visibility and automated detection of network events.
Role type
Senior IC data platform engineer
Builds
Real-time event processing pipelines, workflow engines, and data lakehouse infrastructure for network telemetry
Domain
Telecommunications / Network Operations / Data Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Java, Python, Apache Kafka, Stream Processing (Flink/Spark/Beam), Workflow Orchestration (Dagster/Airflow), SQL, Kubernetes, Distributed Systems Debugging, CI/CD, AI-assisted development
Preferred skills
Experience with columnar/lakehouse query engines (Trino/Presto/Snowflake), Unit testing frameworks
Technologies
Java, Python, Apache Kafka, Flink, Spark, Dagster, Kubernetes, Trino, Snowflake (via careerplan.io/jobs/5A-006-AB-277-senior-software-engineer-data-platform-at-nextta)
Responsibilities
Design and operate scalable data ingestion pipelines for high-volume network telemetry; Build stateful real-time event processing systems; Extend detection workflow engines with configurable rules; Partner on data models and APIs for event visibility; Instrument platform for observability and data lineage; Contribute to data lakehouse design and storage lifecycle; Evolve cloud-native infrastructure and deployment patterns; Write technical designs and participate in code reviews.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
