Full Time

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform

Coinbase
San Francisco, CA
$210,000 - $310,000* / year (about $101–$149 an hour)

Job Description

About this kind of role

What a Senior Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Designs, develops, and maintains data platforms and infrastructure to support data storage, processing, and analysis. This role involves collaborating with other engineers and data scientists to understand data needs and translate them into scalable and reliable solutions. Responsibilities often include optimizing data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and implementing data security measures. They may also mentor junior engineers and contribute to architectural decisions.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in programming languages like Python or Java, experience with database technologies (SQL, NoSQL), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), and data processing frameworks (Spark, Hadoop) is generally expected.

Good fit for: Experienced engineers with a strong understanding of data systems and a passion for building robust and scalable data solutions are often successful in this role.

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