Senior Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure

📋 Description

• Design and implement high‑throughput data pipelines and streaming systems with strong SLOs, clear
• Build and operate real‑time and batch ingestion infrastructure using tools like Kafka, Flink, and
• Own our analytical data layer — schema design, query performance, and cost optimization across
• Partner with research and product teams to architect data solutions, evaluate performance, and
• Tune pipeline and query latencies: optimize data paths, apply smart caching/partitioning, and hit
• Lead infrastructure‑as‑code (Terraform) and GitOps practices for data systems; reduce drift with

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years building and operating production data infrastructure at scale.
• Hands‑on experience with Tier 1 data technologies: ClickHouse, Kafka (or MSK/Pub‑Sub/RabbitMQ), and
• Proven track record meeting high availability and low latency targets across streaming and batch
• Excellent observability chops (OpenTelemetry, Prometheus/Grafana, Datadog) and strong incident
• Clear written communication and the ability to turn ambiguous data requirements into simple

🎁 Benefits

• Compensation: $200K – $400K + Offers Equity
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for you and your family
• Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
• Retirement Plan (e.g., 401K, pension)
• Parental Leave
• Fertility and family building benefits through Carrot