Senior Platform Engineer
London, England / San Francisco, CA / CY
Full Time
2 hours ago
Senior LevelEngineering
Over $120K

USD per year

Job Description

About the role Terra is the connective tissue between the world's health data and the developers building on top of it. We ingest from 500+ upstream sources, normalize everything into a single schema, and deliver 8B+ events/year to 1,000+ developers and AI labs via webhooks, SQL, cloud storage, and queues. The platform is the product. We're building the upstream supplier connector — a new ingestion layer for data suppliers to push directly into Terra. AI labs are consuming at rates we didn't plan for. The pipe needs to get wider, faster, and more reliable. This role exists because the platform needs a dedicated owner. Someone who thinks end-to-end — from a Garmin syncing at 3am to a webhook landing 400ms later. You're not building features. You're building the foundation. What you'll own

  • The full data path from source to destination.
  • Ingestion Pipeline — How provider data enters Terra from cloud APIs (Garmin, Fitbit, Oura) and mobile SDKs (Apple Health, Health Connect). Raw data in, queued for normalization.
  • Normalization Engine — Transforms heterogeneous provider payloads into Terra's standardized models: Activity, Sleep, Daily, Body, Menstruation, Nutrition. The core IP that makes 500+ sources feel like one.
  • Event Delivery — Webhooks, Postgres/MySQL, Supabase, S3, SQS, Kafka. At-least-once delivery,...
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