• Support the design and development of shared platforms used across Scale.
• Design foundational data platforms and lifecycle.
• Architect Scale’s core cloud infrastructure and orchestration stack.
• Redefine how engineers develop, build, test, and deploy software at Scale.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features.
• Drive improvements to current programming practices, including process enhancements and tool upgrades.
• Present technical information to teams and stakeholders, providing guidance on development processes and technologies.

Ideal qualifications:

• 3+ years of full-time engineering experience post-graduation with specialties in back-end systems.
• Extensive experience in software development; deep understanding of distributed systems and public cloud platforms (AWS preferred).
• Track record of independent ownership of successful engineering projects.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills; ability to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with containerization & deployment technologies like Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker.
• Experience with orchestration platforms such as Temporal and AWS Step Functions.
• Experience with NoSQL document databases (MongoDB) and structured databases (Postgres).
• Strong knowledge of software engineering best practices and CI/CD tooling (CircleCI).

Nice to haves:

• Experience with data warehouses (Snowflake, Firebolt) and data pipeline/ETL tools (Dagster, dbt).
• Experience with authentication/authorization systems (Zanzibar, Authz).
• Experience scaling products at hyper-growth startups.
• Excitement to work with AI technologies.

Compensation: Base salary range for San Francisco location: $179,400—$224,250 USD Includes base salary, equity, benefits such as health/dental/vision coverage, retirement benefits, a learning stipend, PTO; possible commuter stipend. Additional notes:

• 90-day waiting period before reconsidering candidates for the same role.
• Inclusive equal opportunity workplace committed to accommodations for disabilities.
• Privacy policy applies to personal data collected during application process.