Senior Software Engineer, Metadata

What you'll do

• Design, implement, test, and optimize metadata services and their APIs and data models.
• Write and review technical designs and code; plan feature work and collaborate across product, QE, support, and engineering.
• Troubleshoot production issues, participate in on-call, and improve reliability, security, and test coverage.

What they ask for

• Experience designing and building backend services and reusable components; distributed systems and cloud computing knowledge.
• Ability to lead feature-level software and design work, explain trade-offs, and identify and improve design flaws.
• Proficiency in a modern backend or systems language such as Python, Java, C++, or C#; experience with code reviews, design, troubleshooting, and testing.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure and Docker or Kubernetes; fluent use of AI code assistants, coding agents, and conversational AI for code and SDLC artifacts.

Nice to have

• Experience with ETL/ELT or cloud-based data platforms; metadata, catalog, lineage, or discovery/search systems.
• Experience with GraphQL and high-throughput, multi-tenant data services; familiarity with analytics engineering and the dbt ecosystem.

Pay

$163,920 — $196,712 USD (target new-hire compensation; base salary or total pay not specified)

Tools

Python, Rust, GraphQL, Postgres, Snowflake, Kafka, Kubernetes, Docker

AI focus

Use AI tools, including code assistants, coding agents, and conversational AI, to accelerate development and create or review SDLC artifacts such as TDDs, PRDs, post-mortems, and test plans.