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Senior Data Platform Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
$165K - $205K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Data Platform Engineer
Greenhouse Software
• Build, maintain, and modernize the data infrastructure that Medium's product and engineering teams depend on • Own reliability of data infrastructure: Identify risks, instrument better observability, drive improvements that reduce toil • Bring a product mindset to platform ownership, partnering with engineers and stakeholders across teams • Contribute to the long-term platform roadmap, migrate end-of-life systems toward modern alternatives • Write and review Python-based tooling for pipeline orchestration, data quality, and infrastructure automation • Apply DevOps and SRE best practices • Mentor teammates and improve shared standards around reliability, documentation, and platform ergonomics • Attend Medium's twice-yearly, in-person offsites
Job Requirements
- 4–6 years of experience across data engineering, backend engineering, DevOps, or SRE
- Proficient in Python
- Comfortable working across the stack with data pipeline tooling (Snowflake, dbt, Spark, etc.), cloud infrastructure (AWS), and backend services work
- Approach legacy systems with curiosity
- Care about downstream users and understand the measure of a great platform
- Experience with Snowflake, Kubernetes, data observability tooling, or ML infrastructure is a plus
- Good instincts about systems, adaptable and eager to learn
- Advocate for approach while remaining open to better ideas
Benefits
- Healthcare benefits covered at 100% for employees and 80% for dependents
- Generous parental leave policy
- Mental health support through Spring Health (or find a provider through Rula or Kaiser Mental Health Network)
- Financial wellness support through Northstar
- Stipends for co-working, professional development, wifi, and a one-time home office bonus
- Unlimited PTO and standard company holidays
- A discounted Medium membership
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