Senior Software Engineer, Pipeline
$172,000–$200,000 year
RemoteUnited States
Job Summary
Architect, scale, and maintain high-throughput backend data pipelines handling real-time asset ingestion across microservices. Optimize PostgreSQL database performance, pub/sub architectures, and distributed storage systems under heavy traffic loads. Lead service migrations toward Go-heavy patterns while maintaining performant TypeScript backend services. Collaborate cross-functionally with Hardware, Machine Learning, Web, Mobile, and Data Science teams to design and deploy new pipeline features. Act as a technical domain expert by conducting code reviews, mentoring peer engineers, and driving engineering best practices across the pipeline ecosystem.
Required Qualifications
- Deep proficiency in TypeScript backend patterns
- Proficiency or strong capability to scale up quickly in Go
- Demonstrated capability in designing and operating distributed systems and microservice architectures under heavy data ingestion loads
- Strong backend database and pub/sub experience leveraging PostgreSQL, OpenSearch, DynamoDB, Redis, SQS, or SNS, including query optimization
- Practical cloud infrastructure experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and containerized deployment workflows
- Excellent cross-functional communication skills with a track record of collaborating across hardware, data science, and application engineering teams
- Some problems get solved faster in the same room, so we prioritize candidates in Atlanta and Boston
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