Beast Industries
Senior Software Engineer, Data
$178K–$223K
San Mateo, CA +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 17, 2026
- Location
- San Mateo, CA
Corporate - Experience
- Typically 8+ years.
About the job
Build and operate backend services and privacy-safe data infrastructure that power analytics, products, and AI across the MrBeast ecosystem.
What you'll do
- Design and run backend services, APIs, distributed systems, and batch and streaming data workflows.
- Improve system performance, reliability, scalability, cost, data quality, and privacy; build testing, CI/CD, observability, and alerting.
- Partner with product, AI, and business teams and own technical delivery from design through production support.
What they ask for
- Typically 8+ years designing and operating production software, with strong backend engineering, distributed systems, and data fundamentals.
- Experience building cloud-based software and data-intensive applications.
- Demonstrated focus on maintainable, well-tested software and measurable improvements to reliability, performance, and data quality.
- Ability to lead complex technical initiatives independently and own operational support.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting ML and AI infrastructure, streaming and event-driven architectures, privacy-aware system design, or metadata management.
- Experience leading technical communities of practice.
Pay
USD 178,000–223,000 base salary
Tools
APIs, CI/CD
AI focus
Build data systems and workflows that enable AI and ML applications; the role is described as part of an AI-first engineering rebuild.
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