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Staff Software Engineer - Data Platform
Mountain View, California, United States
$180k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
Harness
Harness: AI-powered platform for automating software delivery and DevOps.
9+ YOEBachelor's degree required (Master's preferred), 9+ years data engineering experience, proficiency in Python/Java/Scala, BigQuery/Spark/Kafka/DBT/SQLMesh, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud), strong SQL and data modeling skills.
Python, Java, Scala, BigQuery, Spark, Kafka, DBT, SQLMesh, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, Looker, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD
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Platform & Data Engineer
Cupertino, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Apple
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Operate and own Kubernetes-based compute platform and large-scale data systems, build interfaces for internal teams, take ownership in ambiguous environments.
Kubernetes
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Staff Data Platform Software Engineer, Graph — Veza
Santa Clara or Redwood City
$176k-$308k/yr HybridFull Time
ServiceNow
ServiceNowNYSE: NOW: Provides a cloud platform for automating enterprise digital workflows.
8+ YOE8+ years backend development experience focused on data modeling/management, databases or graph systems (e.g., Neo4j); strong knowledge of relational algebra/graph algorithms; experience with Go or Kotlin, REST APIs, caching, and distributed systems.
Neo4j, Golang, Kotlin, RESTful APIs, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform
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Senior/Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform
Mountain View, California, United States
$194k-$352k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Nuro
Nuro: Builds autonomous driving software and electric delivery robots.
4+ YOEBS or MS with 4+ years, Python/C++, large-scale data pipelines, data platforms, ML data infrastructure, leadership experience.
Python, C++, Data Pipelines, BigQuery, GCS, PostgreSQL
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Software Engineer III - Cloud Data Platform
San Mateo, California, United States
$124k-$210k/yr HybridFull Time
Guidewire
GuidewireNYSE: GWRE: Provides a software platform for property and casualty insurers.
5+ YOE5+ years data-platform engineering experience; deep Java/Scala and distributed-systems expertise; experience with Kubernetes, AWS, Docker, Terraform/CloudFormation and modern big-data stack.
Kafka, Hadoop, Spark, Flink, Hive, Java, Scala, Kubernetes, AWS, Docker, Terraform, CloudFormation, ELK, Debezium, TeamCity
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Software Engineer - Data Platform
Wilmington or Redwood City or Raleigh or United States
RemoteFull Time
Vantaca
Vantaca: AI software for community association and HOA management.
Experience building data pipelines and aggregation layers, relational/dimensional modeling, metric governance, multi-tenant analytics, and familiarity with semantic-layer tools and AI coding agents.
Claude Code, Cursor, MetricFlow, LookML, Cube, dbt, Microsoft Teams, Slack, MCP, LLM
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Software Engineer - Data Platform Team at AI native Startup
Santa Clara, California, United States
$121k-$161k/yr HybridFull Time
Eightfold.ai
Eightfold.ai: AI-native platform for talent management and workforce optimization.
1+ YOEBackend software engineer with 1-3+ years, distributed systems, Python, Flask, AWS/Azure, data platform development.
AWS, Azure, Python, Flask, GCP, Distributed Systems
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Manager, Software Engineer – Cloud Platform
Warren or Austin or Mountain View
$160k-$240k/yr HybridFull Time
General Motors
General MotorsNYSE: GM: Manufactures and sells automobiles and automotive parts globally.
Proven engineering management experience in cloud platform or distributed systems, strong cloud-native and production operations skills, experience with messaging/data/storage platforms, and ability to hire and coach engineers.
Azure, GCP, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Postgres, Cassandra
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Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Data Platform)
San Francisco or New York City or Palo Alto
$220k-$405k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Perplexity
Perplexity: AI-powered search engine providing conversational answers with citations.
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering experience (8+ for staff), production data infrastructure and batch/streaming experience, Airflow/Dagster, Python plus another backend language (Go/TypeScript), ML/AI workflow support, data quality and observability knowledge.
Databricks, Snowflake, Spark, Kafka, Flink, Airflow, Dagster, dbt, Iceberg, Delta Lake, ClickHouse, Kinesis, PubSub, Python, Go, TypeScript
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Data and Serving Software Engineer
Campbell, California, United States
$180k-$230k/yr RemoteFull Time
Camus Energy
Camus Energy: Software platform for managing renewable energy grid integration.
3+ YOE3+ years software engineering with infrastructure/platform focus; experience with ML/forecasting pipelines; production backend services; Python 3, Kubernetes, GCP; strong data systems experience.
Python 3, Kubernetes, GCP, SQL
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Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform - Experimentation & Evaluation
San Jose, California, United States
$156k-$388k/yr OnsiteFull Time
TikTok
TikTok: Global short-form video hosting and social media platform.
BS/MS in CS or equivalent experience, strong backend engineering, experience with big data technologies and data ingestion/integration, collaboration and statistical/experimentation knowledge.
Hadoop, MapReduce, Hive, Spark, Metastore, Presto, Flume, Kafka, ClickHouse, Flink, LLM
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Software Engineer/Senior Software Engineer, Data & ML Platform
Santa Clara, California, United States
$135k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
PlusAI
PlusAI: AI-based virtual driver software for factory-built autonomous trucks.
Hands-on production Kubernetes experience, GPU/ML workload scheduling knowledge, GitOps and infrastructure-as-code exposure, strong ownership and distributed data/workflow experience; BS/MS/PhD or equivalent experience in CS or related field.
Kubernetes, Argo CD, Helm, Kustomize, Ray, Kubeflow, Delta Lake, Apache Iceberg, Apache Spark, Argo Workflows
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Backend Software Engineer, Trading Systems & Data Platform
Mountain View or New York City or New Jersey
$110k-$300k/yr HybridFull Time
Arta Finance
Arta Finance: Digital wealth management platform for sophisticated individual investors.
Experience building reliable distributed systems, backend platforms or data infrastructure; strong programming skills (Python or similar); familiarity with Kafka, Kubernetes and cloud; knowledge of financial systems is a plus.
Python, Kafka, Kubernetes
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Software Engineer II, Backend (Platform)
Palo Alto, California, United States
$126k-$179k/yr HybridFull Time
Spotnana
Spotnana: Cloud-based travel-as-a-service platform for enterprises.
3+ YOE3+ years software development with strong data structures/algorithms, backend distributed systems and cloud-native development; Java preferred; Bachelor's in CS/Engineering or equivalent; experience with LLM services and AWS is a plus.
Java, LLM services, ChatGPT API, AWS, Microsoft Teams
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Senior Software Engineer, Content Platform
San Jose, California, United States
$300k-$425k/yr HybridFull Time
Roku
RokuNASDAQ: ROKU: Operates a TV streaming platform and sells streaming hardware.
7+ YOESenior backend engineer with 7+ years in distributed data processing, expert in Java, Spark/Kafka/Flink, and cloud platforms; strong distributed systems and real-time data pipelines.
Java, Akka, Spring Boot, Apache Spark, Kafka, Flink, DynamoDB, Aerospike, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Docker, Kubernetes, SQL, NoSQL
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Software Engineer - Marketplace Experimentation Platform
Mountain View or San Francisco
$175k-$215k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Waymo
Waymo: Autonomous driving technology for ride-hailing and logistics.
4+ YOEBS in Computer Science; 4+ years backend experience in Java or C++; building backend platforms; collaboration with data science teams.
Java, C++
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Principal Software Engineer, Real Time Data Enrichment Platform (Hybrid)
New York City or Austin or Sunnyvale or Redmond
$195k-$290k/yr HybridFull Time
CrowdStrike
CrowdStrikeNASDAQ: CRWD: Provides cloud-native endpoint protection and cybersecurity services.
12+ YOEExtensive experience designing and operating very high-scale data platforms; deep expertise in distributed systems, big-data frameworks, and JVM languages; advanced degree and 12+ years experience preferred.
Spark, Flink, Iceberg, Pinot, Ray, Scala, Java, Kotlin, Postgres, MySQL, Cassandra, DynamoDB, Presto, Trino, Druid, Kafka, Hadoop, Linux, Go, Kubernetes, Mesos
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Senior Software Development Engineer, SDK & Cloud Data Platform Engineering
San Jose or Seattle
OnsiteFull Time
Adobe
AdobeNASDAQ: ADBE: Provides software for digital media creation and marketing analytics
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering; 3+ years of production software development; strong C++ skills; cross‑platform experience; good debugging and problem‑solving; collaborative team player.
C++, Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android, Cloud services, AI tools, Code generation tools
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Senior Software Engineer, Data Engineering
San Mateo, California, United States
$243k-$295k/yr HybridFull Time
Roblox
RobloxNYSE: RBLX: Platform for creating and playing user-generated 3D digital experiences.
8+ YOE3+ Mgmt8+ years building scalable ETL pipelines, expertise in SQL/PySpark/Scala, experience with cloud platforms and ETL orchestration, 3+ years leading data engineering, strong debugging and collaboration skills.
Airflow, Dagster, Luigi, Google Cloud Composer, SQL, PySpark, Scala, AWS, GCP, Azure
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Staff Software Engineer, Search Local Ads Data Platform
Mountain View, California, United States
$207k-$301k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Google
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOGL: Provides online search, advertising, cloud computing, and consumer electronics.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent, 8 years software development, 5 years testing/launching and full‑stack experience (Java, Python, Golang, C++ and JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS), 3 years software design, experience integrating generative AI/LLM.
Java, Python, Golang, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS
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