Senior Backend Engineer for High-Throughput Data APIs

Judgment Labs Inc.

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Judgment Labs Inc. is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to own the services and APIs that power the data layer. This role involves designing systems to ingest and process agent telemetry efficiently.

The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience, emphasizing API design, distributed systems, and OLAP databases like ClickHouse. Join us to advocate for high-quality engineering practices in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of relevant industry experience building and operating high-throughput backend systems.
  • Strong fundamentals in API design and data modeling.
  • Hands-on experience with OLAP/columnar databases.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build high-throughput backend services that process data at scale.
  • Own the API surface for SDKs and dashboards.
  • Tune the OLAP layer through schema design and query optimization.

Skills

API design
Data modeling
Distributed systems
Back-end development
ClickHouse
Kafka

Tools

ClickHouse
Presto
Kafka
Spark
Airflow

Job description

Judgment Labs Inc. is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to own the services and APIs that power the data layer. This role involves designing systems to ingest and process agent telemetry efficiently.

The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience, emphasizing API design, distributed systems, and OLAP databases like ClickHouse. Join us to advocate for high-quality engineering practices in a dynamic work environment.

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