Senior Software Engineer – Data Platform

Coinbase

Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase, we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.” learn more about working at Coinbase. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Data Platform team within the Platform group, you will help build the systems that centralize all of Coinbase's internal and third-party data. The Data Platform team makes it easy for teams across the company to access, process, and transform data for analytics, machine learning, and powering end-user experiences. You'll contribute to the full spectrum of our systems, from foundational data storage and processing to scalable pipelines, frameworks, and internal applications that make data efficiently available to every team at Coinbase. What you'll do: * Own the design, development, and operation of foundational data services spanning cloud data warehouses, data lakes, orchestration (Airflow), batch processing (Spark, SQL), streaming (Kafka), query federation, and real-time event aggregation stores. * Build and maintain data integration and processing SDKs used by internal services and product teams throughout Coinbase to interact with the data platform reliably at scale. * Deliver self-service applications that empower users to manage, monitor, and troubleshoot their own data pipelines running on our platform infrastructure. * Architect end-to-end data security and observability services, including access controls across multiple storage and access layers, data quality tracking, dataset cataloging, lineage, and usage auditing. * Partner with data analysts, ML engineers, and security and compliance teams to convert functional requests into reusable, scalable patterns and assemble data microservices into platforms for critical business verticals. Required Skills and Experience: * 5+ years of experience in backend software engineering, with hands-on experience building and operating data systems or data pipelines in production. * Proficiency in Python, Go, or Java for backend development, with demonstrated ability to build services that process and serve data at scale. * Experience with data infrastructure patterns including scale-out architectures, caching layers, key/value stores, and columnar storage systems. * Hands-on experience with SQL, Airflow, Spark, Kafka, or similar data processing and orchestration frameworks in production environments. * Experience with data security, access control, or data observability systems, including cataloging, lineage, or quality monitoring. * Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality. Pay Transparency Notice: Base salary varies by location (see range below). Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).    Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus): $186,065—$218,900 USD * Application Limit: Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period. * Equal Opportunity Employer: Coinbase is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Applicants with criminal histories will be considered consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. * US Applicants: View Employee Rights, Know Your Rights, and E-Verify Notice of Participation. * Accommodations: If you are an individual with a disability who needs a reasonable accommodation, email us your request and contact info at accommodations[at]coinbase.com. Need screen reading technology? Click here to download a free compatible screen reader and view the tutorial. * Data Privacy & Arbitration: By submitting your application, you agree to our Candidate Privacy Notice. US applicants: By submitting your application, you agree to Arbitration of Disputes.

Beamery

ABOUT BEAMERY With the rapid expansion of AI and automation, the future of work has never been more challenging for organizations. Beamery’s unique jobs, skills and tasks data platform helps organizations navigate these challenges and make more informed decisions across Talent Lifecycle Management. Our solutions power recruitment, mobility, upskilling, diversity, work architecture and workforce planning for some of the world’s most forward-thinking companies. We believe that where you work is much more than just a job. Millions of people are being left behind every day in their careers, and we’re on a mission to fix this by creating equal access to meaningful work, skills and careers for all. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a representative Beamery, creating an equitable, inclusive and engaging environment for our people. So, what are you waiting for? Join us and help us transform the future of work once and for all. What’s ahead — and why it’s an exciting time to join the team:  Deepening our native integrations with SAP, Workday, Microsoft, and LinkedIn to seamlessly embed our skills intelligence into the platforms where critical workforce decisions are made. Embedding our agentic AI to help customers plan smarter for the future—powering workforce strategies, internal mobility, and skills forecasting. Advancing our use of proprietary LLMs and knowledge graph technology to help organizations unlock broader talent pools, make fairer decisions, and expand access to opportunity at scale. But it’s not all about creating high-quality products, we also very much value the company culture we have worked hard to create; built on trust, empathy & honesty ensuring our workforce is able to bring their full selves to work. * Architect, Design, and Evolve a World-Class Data Platform: Take ownership of the architecture and development of a cutting-edge data platform, using state-of-the-art technologies and tools. You will lead the design and implementation of scalable, high-performance ETL data pipelines and storage solutions, ensuring operational excellence, uptime, and data correctness across all pipelines. * Lead the Development of the Analytics and Semantic Layer: Build and maintain the end-to-end analytics layer, developing robust data models and transformations to drive business intelligence. This includes defining and maintaining core business metrics, feature usage signals, as well as creating a clean, scalable semantic layer to support advanced analytical and AI applications * Drive Self-Service Data Empowerment: Develop and manage high-quality data products that empower other teams to access reliable insights quickly. You will implement proactive monitoring and alerting systems to ensure data quality and immediately address anomalies in key metrics or data streams. * Mentor and Guide a Team of Data and Software Engineers: Act as a technical leader within the team, providing mentorship to data and software engineers at all levels. You will help set best practices for coding, data modelling, and pipeline design, developing a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence. * Collaborate and Influence Cross-Functionally: Partner with other cross-functional teams, to deeply understand data needs. You will be expected to translate complex requirements into actionable plans, effectively communicate data-led recommendations, and ensure project outcomes drive measurable business success. * Pioneer AI-First Development Practices: Champion modern, high-velocity development practices, leveraging advanced development and coding tools to increase velocity. You will write clean, structured, and scalable code and help cultivate an engineering environment focused on technical excellence and rapid iteration. * Influence Key Business and Technical Decisions: Leverage your expertise to shape the strategic direction of Beamery’s data platform, making informed recommendations that align with business goals. You will ensure that data is used effectively to guide critical decisions and that the platform continues to support rapid growth and scalability. What are we looking for? * dbt for data transformations; data storage (ideally both - SQL/NoSQL); * Back-end engineering (one of - NodeJS/Python/Java/C#); * Data pipelines and modeling (SQL); * Monitoring/alerting; * Infrastructure as Code (Terraform); * Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). * Candidates must possess excellent communication skills to advocate technical solutions to various audiences * Strong Systems Design ability to create scalable and adaptable solutions for complex problems * Autonomy in fast-paced, data-driven environments to achieve measurable business outcomes. Beamery is for Everybody. Diversity and open expression are fundamental to us. We acknowledge the challenges in our industry and strive to develop an inclusive culture where everybody can contribute. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for everyone, regardless of ethnicity, religion, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, national origin, age, disability status, or caregiver status. If, for whatever reason, you need us to make reasonable adjustments and adaptations to our recruitment process, please email accommodations@beamery.com Visit our Diversity, Equality and Inclusion page to learn more about progress and commitments.

Plaid

We believe that the way people interact with their finances will drastically improve in the next few years. We’re dedicated to empowering this transformation by building the tools and experiences that thousands of developers use to create their own products. Plaid powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life. We work with thousands of companies like Venmo, SoFi, several of the Fortune 500, and many of the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use. Plaid’s network covers 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK and Europe. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York, Washington D.C., London and Amsterdam. Making data driven decisions is key to Plaid's culture. To support that, we need to scale our data systems while maintaining correct and complete data. We provide tooling and guidance to teams across engineering, product, and business and help them explore our data quickly and safely to get the data insights they need, which ultimately helps Plaid serve our customers more effectively. Engineers on Data Infrastructure are domain experts in Data Warehouse, Data Lakehouse, Spark, Workflow Orchestration, and Streaming technologies. We scale our existing data pipelines in a performant and cost efficient way while creating the necessary abstractions to make developing on top of this platform extremely simple for other engineers at Plaid. Responsibilities * Contribute towards the long-term technical roadmap for data-driven and machine learning iteration at Plaid * Leading key data infrastructure projects such as improving ML development golden paths, implementing offline streaming solutions for data freshness, building net new ETL pipeline infrastructure, and evolving data warehouse or data lakehouse capabilities. * Working with stakeholders in other teams and functions to define technical roadmaps for key backend systems and abstractions across Plaid.  * Debugging, troubleshooting, and reducing operational burden for our Data Platform. * Growing the team via mentorship and leadership, reviewing technical documents and code changes. Qualifications * 5+ years of software engineering experience  * Extensive hands-on software engineering experience, with a strong track record of delivering successful projects within the Data Infrastructure or Platform domain at similar or larger companies. * Deep understanding of one of: ML Infrastructure systems, including Feature Stores, Training Infrastructure, Serving Infrastructure, and Model Monitoring OR Data Infrastructure systems, including Data Warehouses, Data Lakehouses, Apache Spark, Streaming Infrastructure, Workflow Orchestration. * Strong cross-functional collaboration, communication, and project management skills, with proven ability to coordinate effectively.  * Proficiency in coding, testing, and system design, ensuring reliable and scalable solutions. * Demonstrated leadership abilities, including experience mentoring and guiding junior engineers. * [Nice to have] Experience with Databricks, Airflow, AWS EMR Our mission at Plaid is to unlock financial freedom for everyone. To support that mission, we seek to build a diverse team of driven individuals who care deeply about making the financial ecosystem more equitable. We recognize that strong qualifications can come from both prior work experiences and lived experiences. We encourage you to apply to a role even if your experience doesn't fully match the job description. We are always looking for team members that will bring something unique to Plaid! Plaid is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion or religious belief, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, military or veteran status, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Plaid is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance with your application or interviews due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations@plaid.com. Please review our Candidate Privacy Notice here. Additional compensation in the form(s) of equity and/or commission are dependent on the position offered. Plaid provides a comprehensive benefit plan, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Pay is based on factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and skillset, and location. Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.