Staff Identity Systems Engineer, Platform-Scale Data Pipelines

Samba TV; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellness offerings

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Samba TV in Amsterdam seeks a Staff Software Engineer to architect and deliver large-scale, cloud-native data engineering systems. This role involves building identity systems that connect data to various stakeholders. With 12+ years of experience, candidates should have expertise in data engineering, strong command of Python and SQL, and experience with distributed processing. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of professional software engineering experience, with deep expertise in data engineering.
• Proven ability to own technical architecture end-to-end in complex data environments.
• Strong command of Python and SQL; comfortable with JavaScript.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate large-scale data pipelines for identity-linked data.
• Architect ETL/ELT workflows using cloud infrastructure.
• Define and implement observability and monitoring frameworks.
• Lead code and design reviews, championing high standards.

Skills

Data engineering

Backend systems

Distributed data infrastructure

Python

SQL

JavaScript

Distributed processing frameworks

Cloud platforms (AWS/GCP)

Workflow orchestration tools

Data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA)

Tools

Apache Airflow

Spark

Snowflake

Job description

Samba TV in Amsterdam seeks a Staff Software Engineer to architect and deliver large-scale, cloud-native data engineering systems. This role involves building identity systems that connect data to various stakeholders. With 12+ years of experience, candidates should have expertise in data engineering, strong command of Python and SQL, and experience with distributed processing. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and paid time off.