Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform

Key Skills

Apache Kafka, Machine learning techniques, Google BigQuery, Apache Airflow, Postgres, Data pipelines

Job Description

You'll Get To…

• Build, maintain, and scale the systems that deliver hundreds of millions of data points daily
• Architect resilient distributed systems to power near-realtime personalization and analytics
• Push our existing platform tooling more towards self-service and improve the user experience of our technology
• Work to bring Privacy by Design to the entry points of our data ecosystem - protecting the data of Squarespace and our customers
• Develop and launch efficient and reliable data pipelines to ingest and transform data
• Deploy inclusive data quality checks to ensure quality and timeliness of data, and diagnose/fix issues to ensure SLAs
• Collaborate with product manager and product engineers, data owners, data stewards and customers to implement and maintain data products to serve analytics, ML and reporting needs
• Work with other engineers to improve reliability, documentation and automation to simplify self-service support for datasets

Who We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of experience building data pipelines and microservices using languages such as Java or Scala
• 3+ years of experience designing and developing large scale asynchronous eventing systems with platforms such as Kafka
• 3+ years of experience building streaming data solutions using frameworks such as Spark
• Experience leading small project teams, mentoring more junior engineers, and scoping work
• Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams across organizational boundaries
• Experience with modern data storage (BigQuery, Postgres) and orchestration (Airflow, etc.) tools

Benefits & Perks

• A choice between medical plans with an option for 100% covered premiums
• Fertility and adoption benefits
• Access to supplemental insurance plans for additional coverage
• Headspace mindfulness app subscription
• Global Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement benefits with employer match
• Flexible paid time off
• 20 weeks for parental leave and up to 12 weeks to care for an ill family member
• Pretax commuter benefit
• Education reimbursement
• Employee donation match to community organizations
• 6 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
• Dog-friendly workplace
• Free lunch and snacks
• Private rooftop
• Hack week twice per year

Cash Compensation Range: $128,500 - $231,500 USD

The base salary for this position will vary based on job-related criteria including relevant skills, experience, and location, among other factors.

In addition to the cash compensation above (which includes base salary and, where applicable for eligible roles, may include on-target commissions or overtime pay), Squarespace employees are eligible to receive an incentive award as part of their total compensation.