Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform
Core
Design and scale backend data infrastructure systems, including PostgreSQL data models, Kafka-driven event pipelines, and GraphQL APIs for clinical brain data.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform
Builds
Centralized data repository, event pipelines, and APIs serving scientists, clinicians, and partners
Domain
Life Sciences / Clinical Data Infrastructure
Required skills
PostgreSQL, SQL, Kafka, GraphQL, TypeScript/JavaScript, Kubernetes, Terraform, Julia, Python, distributed systems, data modeling, API design
Preferred skills
LLM-assisted coding tools, row-level security implementation, mentoring
Technologies
PostgreSQL, Kafka, GraphQL, PostGraphile, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, Julia, Python, Node.js
Responsibilities
Lead design and architecture for complex data systems; debug cross-system problems; draft RFCs for technical design; mentor engineers; optimize query performance and schema design; manage event-driven pipelines
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship
