Senior Software Engineer (Streaming Platform)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Streaming Platform): Design, develop, and operate distributed data streaming platforms scaling to billions of events per day with an accent on Kafka, Flink, and Debezium. Focus on building secure, performant event-driven architectures, improving reliability, and enhancing developer experience across teams.

Location: Bellevue, WA office, in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.

Base Pay Range: Zone 1 (Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY; Bellevue, WA; Washington, DC) $196,000 - $230,000 USD; Zone 2 (Denver, CO; Westlake, TX; Chicago, IL) $172,000 - $202,000 USD; Zone 3 (Lake Mary, FL; Clearwater, FL; Gainesville, FL) $153,000 - $179,000 USD

Company

Fintech platform democratizing finance for all by building innovative products powered by real-time data streaming infrastructure.

What you will do

• Design and operate distributed data streaming platforms scaling to billions of events per day
• Develop secure, performant, highly reliable systems using Kafka, Flink, and Debezium
• Collaborate with product, infrastructure, data, and ML teams to support diverse use cases
• Build tools and documentation for smooth developer experience
• Mentor engineers and drive architectural decisions and technical strategy

Requirements

• 5+ years professional software engineering experience building distributed systems at scale
• Background in Kafka, Flink, and Debezium
• Proficiency in event-driven architectures and stream processing systems
• Passion for platform engineering and developer experience
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Culture & Benefits

• Performance-driven compensation with bonuses, equity, and 401(k) matching
• 100% paid health insurance for employees, 90% for dependents, plus life/disability/fertility/mental health benefits
• Lifestyle wallet for wellness and learning
• Generous time off including PTO, sick time, parental leave, and company holidays
• Office perks like catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces