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Senior Software Engineer - Data Platform - Kubernetes - Distributed Systems

San Diego, CALIFORNIA, us💼 Full-time💰 $128,900–$128,900🗓 2026-08-11 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, build, and operate features and services within a cloud-native data platform, delivering automation, tooling, and platform services that other teams depend on.

Role type

Senior IC software engineer (data platform, Kubernetes, distributed systems)

Builds

Cloud-native platform features, services, automation, and tooling for internal engineering teams

Domain

Cloud-native infrastructure, distributed systems, data platform engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Go (or systems language), Kubernetes, cloud hyperscaler compute/networking, CI/CD pipelines, Git-based workflows, production software delivery, test writing, instrumentation, on-call participation

Preferred skills

Managed Kubernetes (EKS/AKS/GKE), GitOps, Terraform, observability tooling, networking/security fundamentals

Technologies

Kubernetes, AWS/Azure/GCP, Terraform, Git, CI/CD tools

Responsibilities

Design and implement cloud-native platform features; break down work into executable tasks; collaborate on team designs and standards; ensure reliability and scalability via testing and instrumentation; support junior engineers through code review and pairing

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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