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Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform

StarTree
Location
India (Remote)
Posted
13 days ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Strong distributed systems fundamentals and experience solving problems at scale
  • Ability to take an idea from concept through implementation and deliver it to production
  • Deep ownership of quality and customer experience with a focus on reliability, observability, performance, and ease of use
  • Adaptability and flexibility to adjust to changing priorities
  • Curiosity, positivity, and resilience in navigating ambiguity and uncertainty
  • Comfortable using AI tools in everyday engineering workflows
Nice to have
  • Java experience
What the job really is

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Data Platform team at StarTree, you will work on the distributed systems that power real-time analytics at scale, specifically focusing on Apache Pinot. Your responsibilities will include driving impactful projects from inception to production, collaborating with a strong engineering team, and mentoring other engineers while maintaining high standards of quality and reliability in the systems you develop.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Remote position
  • High-ownership startup environment may involve significant responsibility and fast-paced changes
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Career value5/5
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