Software Engineer - Data Platform
Software Engineer - Data Platform
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$ 154000 - 297000
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Job Description
Location: Palo Alto or Seattle
Salary Range: $154000 to $297000 Equity
Who we are:
X serves our community of users and customers by working tirelessly to preserve free expression and choice create limitless interactivity and create a marketplace that enables the economic success of all its participants
We value:
Highly motivated individuals focused on engineering excellence
Prioritizing impactful coding over extensive documentation
Focusing on delivering products and platforms not just discussing roadmaps
If this sounds like you lets talk.
What you will do:
The Data Platform team is responsible for developing and managing a distributed data processing platform. Our focus areas include Apache Kafka Spark Flink and Trino along other supporting technologies. Our team tackles complex impactful challenges at Petabyte scale. We develop vital platform components enabling ML and product teams to efficiently transport process and manage data at petabytescale.
As a software engineer in our team you will:
Design and develop core functionalities in data ingestion and processing
Enhance and optimize Kafka and other transport layer technologies for realtime processing
Work closely with other engineers to ensure that our data platform is available secure and reliable
Uphold service quality throughout the software development lifecycle
Drive continuous improvement in our software solutions
Qualifications:
Were looking for exceptional engineers who are passionate about our mission and have a strong desire to make a meaningful impact. The ideal candidate will have:
Minimum 2 years of backend development experience
Proficiency in languages like Java Scala Python Rust
Experience in optimizing distributed data processing systems (Spark Flink Kafka Hadoop Storm) is highly desirable
Knowledge of ETL processes and data warehousing
Demonstrated experience building data pipelines
Independent learning capabilities for new technologies
Extremely committed willing to work in a fast paced environment
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
At X our small but fastpaced team values innovation creativity and a strong commitment to our mission. As a Data Platform Software Engineer youll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of X and our aspiration to build the Everything App.
If youre an exceptional engineer who shares our passion for freedom of speech wed love to hear from you.
Employment Type
Full-Time
