Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform

Hybrid Full TimePalo Alto, California, United StatesLadder

We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer with battle-tested experience building ETL pipelines at massive scale to own our toughest backend and data plumbing challenges. The ideal candidate brings demonstrated experience in software engineering, leadership maturity and a deep understanding of engineering infrastructure.

Requirements

  • Staff Software Engineer with 8+ years of rigorous software or data engineering experience
  • Deep knowledge of Clojure and the JVM
  • Proven track record operating at a Staff or Principal level
  • Experience designing high-volume ETL/ELT pipelines at massive scale
  • Expertise in structuring data lakes through Raw/Bronze, Cleansed/Silver, and Curated/Gold layers
  • Extensive experience operating cloud data warehouses, streaming infrastructure, and processing frameworks

Benefits

  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Stock options
  • A rewarding 401k match program
  • Ladder Fit Program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Paid parental leave
  • Work-from-home flexibility and support
  • Fun company-wide events

To apply for this job please visit job-boards.greenhouse.io.

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