Senior Data Delivery Platform Engineer

StackAdapt; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401K / Retirement savings

Birthday off

Health benefits from day one

Work-from-home reimbursements

WeWork access (optional)

Training & conferences

Parental leave program

Mentorship & growth culture

Job summary

StackAdapt is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer for the Data Delivery team. You will shape long-term technical strategy, collaborate across product, data science, analytics, and engineering, and enable scalable data systems for reporting, forecast, and billing capabilities.

You will mentor engineers, influence architecture beyond a single team, and help StackAdapt scale advertising and marketing opportunities with trusted performance data across channels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Experience shaping technical direction across multiple teams or large platforms.
• Strong judgment on APIs, data pipelines, databases, and distributed systems.
• Proven ability to mentor engineers and raise engineering standards.

Responsibilities

• Shape long-term architecture and technical direction for Data Delivery and Stats & Analytics.
• Lead initiatives spanning multiple teams and product areas.
• Build systems for reporting, measurement, forecasting, billing, export, and analytics.
• Make high-impact decisions on data models, pipelines, and platform reliability.
• Translate company priorities into technical roadmaps with business stakeholders.
• Identify gaps in reliability, scalability, and developer experience and drive improvements.
• Clarify trade-offs around latency, freshness, cost, and maintainability.
• Mentor senior engineers through architecture reviews and design discussions.

Skills

Technical leadership

Backend systems

System design

Cross-functional influence

Platform thinking

Data quality mindset

Business & product judgment

Technical communication

Mentorship

Golang

Kafka

TiDB / Redshift / Vitess / Iceberg

Tools

Kafka

TiDB

Redshift

Vitess

Iceberg

Trino

Job description

StackAdapt is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer for the Data Delivery team. You will shape long-term technical strategy, collaborate across product, data science, analytics, and engineering, and enable scalable data systems for reporting, forecast, and billing capabilities.

You will mentor engineers, influence architecture beyond a single team, and help StackAdapt scale advertising and marketing opportunities with trusted performance data across channels.