Sr Staff Software Engineer (Backend)
Core
Executive engineering individual contributor owning product or infrastructure direction for large-scale distributed systems, driving scalable solutions with clear business impact.
Role type
Sr Staff Software Engineer (Backend)
Builds
Highly scalable, available, and fault-tolerant engine processing hundreds of TB of data daily across thousands of customers
Domain
Data & AI infrastructure, large-scale distributed systems
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Large-scale distributed systems architecture, low-level systems debugging, performance measurement & optimization, algorithmic problem solving, technical leadership, cross-team project planning
Preferred skills
Multi-year vision planning, customer value delivery, mentoring senior engineers
Technologies
Apache Spark, Delta Lake, MLflow, cloud infrastructure
Responsibilities
Solve real business needs at large scale, deliver scalable data processing engine, perform low-level systems debugging and optimization, build architecture design and influence product roadmap, prevent and investigate production issues, lead complicated technical projects, drive organizational roadmap initiatives, mentor team members and lead sprint planning
Seniority
Sr Staff, executive IC with mentorship and strategic influence
