Sigma Computing
Staff Software Engineer - Backend
$240K–$270K
San Francisco, CA +1 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Jun 10, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- 5+ years industry experience building and maintaining high-quality software.
About the job
Builds backend distributed services, algorithms, and APIs for Sigma’s cloud application, supporting interactive data exploration and analysis on data warehouses.
What you'll do
- Build and maintain backend distributed services, algorithms, and APIs.
- Design and implement software features, and triage and resolve product or system issues.
- Collaborate with peers and stakeholders through design and code reviews.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of industry experience building and maintaining high-quality software.
- Experience building and deploying robust, secure web applications in a continuous deployment environment.
- Strong Computer Science fundamentals.
Nice to have
- Data model design and API development experience; SQL query optimization and database internals.
- Cloud service infrastructure experience (GCP, AWS, Azure) or experience at a high-growth company.
Pay
$240k - $270k annually (base salary)
Tools
Rust, Go, GraphQL, Node, Kubernetes, GCP, AWS, Azure
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