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Sr. Staff Software Engineer - Unity Catalog Data Governance
$217K–$312K
Bellevue, Washington +1 · Senior Staff · Full-time · Posted May 12, 2025
- Location
- Bellevue, Washington
Seattle, Washington - Experience
- 15+ years of industry experience.
- Education
- BS in Computer Science or related fields; MS/PhD preferred.
About the job
Lead the technical direction, roadmap, and development of Unity Catalog’s scalable enterprise data governance capabilities.
What you'll do
- Design and deliver high-impact governance projects, setting standards for security, usability, performance, and scalability; mentor senior engineers.
- Own the Unity Catalog Governance product from concept through delivery of robust, scalable solutions.
- Coordinate with product and infrastructure teams and improve software reliability and operational practices.
What they ask for
- 15+ years of industry experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems.
- Proven track record driving customer-satisfaction initiatives and incremental delivery.
- Deep computer science expertise, including algorithms and data structures, applied in real-world systems.
- Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Nice to have
- Experience in data governance, security, privacy, identity management, authentication, or access control.
- MS or PhD.
Pay
$217,000 — $312,200 USD (salary range)
AI focus
Develop enterprise-grade governance capabilities for data and AI assets; Unity Catalog includes AI-powered governance.
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