Senior/Staff Backend/Data Engineer

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in backend or data engineering roles, with 3+ years in senior/staff-level positions
• Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain large-scale distributed systems
• Strong coding skills in a modern backend language (e.g. Python, Kotlin, Java, Scala), with clean, testable design patterns and production-ready code
• Expertise in relational and non-relational databases, especially PostgreSQL and columnar or analytical storage systems (e.g. SingleStore, ClickHouse, Redshift, BigQuery)
• Solid experience with streaming platforms like Apache Kafka
• Familiarity with data orchestration and pipeline frameworks (e.g. Airflow, Dagster)
• Comfortable working in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Proficiency in infrastructure and deployment workflows (CI/CD, observability, monitoring)
• Ability to work across teams and influence architectural decisions at the org level

• Experience building data governance or security/compliance-aware data platforms
• Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, and infrastructure-as-code tools
• Experience with data quality frameworks, lineage, or metadata tooling
• Write high-quality production code to build and evolve our core data systems, pipelines, and services

• Design and implement infrastructure that supports reliable, scalable, and secure data ingestion, processing, and storage
• Guide technical direction and best practices across teams and services
• Collaborate with engineers, product, data, and infra teams to align on architecture and execution
• Lead efforts to improve system observability, resilience, and operational efficiency
• Mentor engineers and contribute to growing a culture of excellence

• Company share options plan
• We have a flexible hybrid working model
• Work from home allowance - to get your home office set up!
• Payment for sick leave from the first day
• 2 Social Impact days per year for volunteering
• Annual Headspace subscription and wellness benefits
• Awesome employee referral program - $2,500 for each successful referral with an additional ambassador programme
• 10bis or Cibus/Wolt - you get to pick!
• Transportation allowance
• Dog-friendly
• Temporary remote work from anywhere in the world for up to 2 months (after 6 months of employment)
• Fun company and team social events (locally and virtually with our global teams)
• Bob Balance Days - 4 additional days within a calendar year - Enjoy a company-wide long weekend at the beginning of each quarter

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