Founding Staff Software Engineer, Agentic Data Warehouse
San Jose, CA, USA · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 12, 2026
- Experience
- 8 years programming in C++; 5 years testing and launching software products; 5 years in large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture; 3 years in software design and architecture. Preferred: 8 years with distributed systems; 3 years in technical leadership; 3 years in a complex, matrixed organization.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience; preferred Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
About the job
Build a 0-to-1 AI-native data warehouse platform that converts natural-language investigative goals into structured configurations and connects AI agents to production data infrastructure.
What you'll do
- Explore and prototype spec-driven data development, semantic specification models, and agentic spec-to-config compilation.
- Design, code, and validate the Agentic Data Warehouse Platform; contribute technical proposals and review production code and agent skills.
- Integrate the platform with storage, query, and pipeline components in collaboration with other engineers.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience programming in C++.
- 5 years of experience testing and launching software products.
- 5 years building large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture; and 3 years of software design and architecture experience.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field; 8 years of experience with distributed systems.
- 3 years in technical leadership and 3 years working in a complex, matrixed organization; experience building agentic workflows, coding and data agents, structured agent skills, and evaluation harnesses.
Pay
$207000 - $300000 (USD) base salary
Tools
C++
AI focus
Develop an AI-native data warehouse, including agentic spec-to-config compilation, semantic specification models, neuro-symbolic methodologies, and agent workflows.
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