Salary
💰 $108,000 - $155,000 per year
Tech Stack
Distributed SystemsGoPythonSQL
About the role
- Design and implement reliable, scalable data systems and infrastructure that power analytics, ML, and operational use cases
- Champion software engineering best practices, system observability, and cost optimization across the data platform
- Advance Spreetail's Hybrid Data Platform strategy and shape how data is modeled, transformed, and served to diverse stakeholders
- Identify modern tooling, frameworks, and architectural patterns that accelerate AI/ML initiatives and improve developer productivity
- Understand business priorities and system requirements to make thoughtful tradeoffs between performance, maintainability, and time-to-value
- Apply software engineering principles to solve complex data challenges
- Collaborate closely with Product, Data Management, and Engineering peers; influence through clarity, humility, and technical credibility
- Champion high standards in code quality, testing, system design, and operational excellence; drive adoption of modern data engineering practices
Requirements
- 6+ years in software engineering, data platform engineering, or backend engineering roles with exposure to data-intensive applications and experience mentoring junior engineers
- Demonstrated success building and maintaining systems that serve analytical, operational, or ML workloads at scale
- Experience evolving modern software systems, leading technical migrations, and architecting scalable data platforms
- Strong software engineering fundamentals with experience in distributed systems, API design, and modern data stack technologies
- Familiarity with tools like dbt, Dagster, Trino, or similar modern data platforms is a plus
- Fluency in SQL and modern development languages (C#, Python, Go)
- Strong foundation in software engineering practices, including CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, containerization, and testing methodologies
- Must reside in one of the following U.S. states to qualify for Work Your Way: Alabama; Alaska; Arizona; Arkansas; Colorado; Delaware; District of Columbia; Florida; Georgia; Hawaii; Idaho; Illinois; Indiana; Iowa; Kansas; Kentucky; Louisiana; Maine; Massachusetts; Mississippi; Montana; Nebraska; Nevada; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New Mexico; North Dakota; Ohio; Pennsylvania; Rhode Island; South Dakota; Tennessee; Texas; Utah; Vermont; Washington; West Virginia; Wyoming
- Spreetail does not require college degrees and welcomes non-linear career paths