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Senior Staff Engineer, Data

San Jose, California💼 Full-time🗓 2025-06-06 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the design, implementation, and evolution of a core data platform powering data ingestion, governance, storage, and access for 30,000+ tenants.

Role type

Senior Staff Engineer, Data Platform

Builds

Scalable data pipelines, lakehouse architecture, batch & streaming ETL, and data access layers

Domain

Cloud-native data infrastructure (AWS), distributed systems, data governance

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Apache Spark (PySpark/Scala), distributed systems architecture, data pipeline design, data governance, cloud-native technologies, API design, observability

Preferred skills

Snowflake, dbt, Kafka, Airflow, Trino, Athena, Iceberg, Structured Streaming, real-time analytics

Technologies

Apache Spark, Kafka, AWS (S3, MWAA, Glue), Trino, Athena, Apache Iceberg, Snowflake, dbt, Airflow

Responsibilities

Lead design of scalable data pipelines and storage solutions; Own core data platform components (streaming, lakehouse, ETL); Define data quality, lineage, and privacy best practices; Mentor engineers and establish architectural standards; Evaluate emerging technologies for performance and cost efficiency

Seniority

Senior Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence

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