Staff Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure

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About this kind of role

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

Typically does: Designs, builds, and maintains data infrastructure systems, including data pipelines, storage solutions, and processing frameworks. This role focuses on ensuring data is reliable, scalable, and accessible for analysis and downstream applications. Responsibilities often include performance optimization, troubleshooting data-related issues, and collaborating with data scientists and engineers. A Staff Software Engineer in Data Infrastructure typically leads projects and mentors junior team members.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in programming languages like Python or Java, experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), and familiarity with data warehousing technologies (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift) and big data tools (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) are common.

Good fit for: Individuals with strong software engineering fundamentals and a passion for data systems, who enjoy problem-solving and have a desire to build robust and scalable solutions, are often successful in this role.