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Staff Software Engineer - Backend

San Francisco💼 Full-time💰 $240,000–$240,000🗓 2026-06-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build backend distributed services, new algorithms, and modern APIs to support a cloud application for data exploration and analysis.

Role type

Staff Software Engineer (Backend)

Builds

Backend distributed services, new algorithms, and modern APIs for a cloud data platform.

Domain

Cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, data warehousing.

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Rust, Go, GraphQL, Node, Kubernetes, SQL query optimization, database internals, cloud service administration, distributed system design, API development, web application deployment.

Preferred skills

Data model design, experience at high-growth companies, data-driven aptitude for solving distributed system problems.

Technologies

Rust, Go, GraphQL, Node, Kubernetes, GCP, AWS, Azure.

Responsibilities

Solve challenging problems in providing interactive experiences on data warehouses; build backend distributed services and new algorithms; triage and resolve product or system issues; design and implement new software features; collaborate on design and code reviews.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic impact.

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