Software Engineer II, Data Warehouse
San Francisco, CA - USA
Job Summary
Amplitude is the leading AI analytics platform helping over 4700 customersincluding Atlassian Burger King NBCUniversal and Squarebuild better products and digital experiences. With powerful AI Agents embedded across our platform teams can analyze test and optimize user experiences faster than ever. Ranked #1 across multiple categories in G2s Winter 2026 Report Amplitude is the best-in-class solution for product data and marketing teams. Learn more at .
As an organization we deliver for our customers by living our values. We operate from a place of humility take ownership of problems and successes approach challenges with a growth mindset and put our customers at the center of everything we do.
Amplitudes Commitment to Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DEI): Amplitude believes that diversity enables the creation of better products improves the ability to solve complex problems and drives more powerful solutions. We strive to create an environment of inclusionone focused on psychological safety empathy and human connectionthat will allow employees of all backgrounds to thrive.
About The Role & Team
The Data Warehouse team builds the systems that connect Amplitude to the broader data ecosystem import connectors that bring data in from external platforms (Snowflake Azure Blob Storage S3 Databricks and more) and export infrastructure that pushes data back out to the tools customers already use. We also own the configuration layer that manages the lifecycle of those connections and credentials.
As a Software Engineer II on the Data Warehouse team youll help build and scale the systems that power these integrations. Youll tackle real infrastructure challenges extreme throughput millisecond-level latency close-to-zero downtime and collaborate closely with Product Design and customers to shape what we build next.
Our stack includes Java Kafka Temporal DynamoDB Amazon S3 GCS Snowflake Kubernetes and Terraform. Youll bring your ideas to a group of curious driven engineers who care deeply about the craft.
Responsibilities
- Take ideas from ideation to implementation
- Develop reliable and maintainable backend services that integrate with data warehouses and cloud platforms
- Optimize the performance and scale of our data import/export infrastructure to handle ever-increasing volume
- Collaborate with Product and Design to iterate on our product
- Contribute to engineering discussions and apply engineering best practices
- Participate in design and code reviews
Skills and Experience
- B.S. M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science or another related technical field
- 2 years of experience working in a Software Engineering role and 1 years of experience with Java
- Strong foundation in programming algorithms and software application design
- Passionate about data processing solving challenging problems and iterating quickly
- Previous experience with ETL/ELT pipelines distributed systems or data analytics is a plus
Our values:
At Amplitude our values guide how we show up for one another and for our customers:
- Humility: We operate from a place of empathy and openness seeking to understand many points of view.
- Ownership: We take the initiative to solve problems that drive our shared company success.
- Growth Mindset: Were tenacious in the face of challenges and seek feedback in order to grow ourselves and others.
- Customer Centricity: We put the customer at the center of everything we do and are deeply committed to their success.
We care about the well-being of our team: We offer competitive pay and benefits packages that reflect our commitment to the health and well-being of our Ampliteers.
Some of our benefit programs include:
- Excellent Medical Dental and Vision insurance coverages with 100% employer-paid premiums for employee Medical Dental Vision on select plans
- Flexible time off paid holidays and more
- Generous stipends to spend on what matters most to you whether thats wellness (monthly) commuter transit/parking (monthly) learning and development (quarterly) home office equipment (annual) and much more
- Excellent Parental benefits including: 12-20 weeks of Paid Parental Leave Carrot Fertility Benefits/Adoption/Surrogacy support Back-up Child Care support
- Mental health and wellness benefits including no cost employee access to Modern Health coaching & therapy Sessions and high quality physician office experience via One Medical membership (select U.S. locations only)
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
Other fun facts about Amplitude:
- Our customers love us! Theyve said were the #1 product analytics solution for 23 quarters in a row on G2.
- We care a lot about product innovation. Weve made significant investments in talent and infrastructure to build the most powerful AI analytics platform on the market.
- We invest in our people. We offer mentorship programs management training and wellness initiatives.
- We give back to our communities. We give every Ampliteer a charitable giving grant and paid volunteer time off.
- We were founded in 2012 went public via a direct listing in September 2021 and are now trading under the ticker $AMPL.
- Were a global and fast-growing team! We have employees around the world and offices in San Francisco (HQ) New York Vancouver Amsterdam London Paris Singapore and Tokyo.
- Our mascot is Data Monster who loves to chow down on numbers charts and graphs. Nom nom.
Amplitude provides equal employment opportunities (EEO). All applicants are considered without regards to race color religion national origin age sex marital status ancestry physical or mental disability veteran status or sexual orientation.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
This role is eligible for equity benefits and other forms of compensation.
Based on Colorado law the following details are for individuals who will work for Amplitude in Colorado. Colorado range: $144000 - $216000 total target cash (inclusive of bonus or commission)
Based on legislation in New York City the following details are for individuals who will work for Amplitude in New York City. New York City salary range: $160000 - $240000 total target cash (inclusive of bonus or commission)
Based on legislation in California the following details are for individuals who will work for Amplitude in San Francisco Bay Area of California. Salary range: $160000 - $240000 total target cash (inclusive of bonus or commission)
Based on legislation in California the following details are for individuals who will work for Amplitude in California outside of the San Francisco Bay Area. California salary range: $144000 - $216000 total target cash (inclusive of bonus or commission)
Based on legislation in Washington state the following details are for individuals who will work for Amplitude in Washington state. Washington salary range: $144000 - $216000 total target cash (inclusive of bonus or commission)
Based on legislation in Washington state the following details are for individuals who will work for Amplitude in Washington only: unlimited PTO 10 to 13 holidays annually (will vary) medical dental and vision PPO and CDHP plans. Finally a company sponsored 401(k) retirement plan.
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Build better products by turning your user data into meaningful insights, using Amplitude's digital analytics platform and experimentation tools.