Senior Staff Software Engineer - Lakeflow Pipelines Datasets

Highlights

• Architect scalable, fault-tolerant platform for declarative pipelines and views.
• Turn ambiguous large-scale challenges into plans that ship at exabyte scale.
• Bring research ideas into production to power worldwide data teams daily.

What they offer

• annual performance bonus
• equity
• comprehensive benefits and perks

Ideal candidate

Seasoned systems leader who thrives in ambiguity and owns long-term visions through incremental delivery. Customer-obsessed and collaborative, you turn complex research into reliable, large-scale impact.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience building, operating, and evolving large-scale distributed systems in production
• Deep expertise in database internals, storage systems, distributed computing, streaming systems, language/API design, or performance engineering
• Track record of executing against a multi-year technical vision through well-sequenced incremental milestones
• Strong algorithmic foundations with practical judgment on when they matter
• Bias toward customer impact over technical novelty for its own sake
• Experience building alignment across teams and driving initiatives from conception through customer adoption
• BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or related field or equivalent depth of experience