Senior Backend Engineer - AI-Driven Data Platform

Madrona Venture Labs

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 200,000 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical, dental, and vision insurance
Unlimited PTO and mandatory US Holidays
401(k) with immediate eligibility
Fitness and commuter stipends
Catered lunch four days a week
Relocation assistance available

Job summary

Madrona Venture Labs is seeking a talented engineer to design the core EAV data model and a schema-as-code platform. You'll build a Git-style version-control engine and engineer AI-assisted tooling for schema validation. Collaboration with product and design to innovate back-office systems is key.

Located in San Francisco, this role offers an inclusive culture, generous benefits including unlimited PTO, and a salary range of $200k-$300k.

Qualifications

  • Team player with positivity, openness, and curiosity.
  • Growth mindset focused on learning and improvement.
  • Craftsmanship in creating quality work.
  • Pragmatic decision-making based on circumstances.
  • Low ego and collaborative nature.

Responsibilities

  • Design the core EAV data model and schema-as-code platform.
  • Build a Git-style version-control and migration engine.
  • Engineer AI-assisted tooling for schema and workflow validation.
  • Scale a white-labeled data warehouse for analytics workloads.
  • Create Terraform-like declarative APIs for ops teams.
  • Deliver end-to-end observability and search across data.
  • Build enterprise guard rails to detect anomalous behavior.
  • Mentor and shape engineering culture with product and design.

Skills

Expertise building large scale ETL on databases
Using cloud services to build and deploy applications
Working in abstractions to build complex architectures

Job description

Madrona Venture Labs is seeking a talented engineer to design the core EAV data model and a schema-as-code platform. You'll build a Git-style version-control engine and engineer AI-assisted tooling for schema validation. Collaboration with product and design to innovate back-office systems is key.

Located in San Francisco, this role offers an inclusive culture, generous benefits including unlimited PTO, and a salary range of $200k-$300k.

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