Senior Data Platform Engineer — Billing Ingest

cloudzero; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

CloudZero is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Droptable team (Billing Ingest) to own the backend data processing, storage, and query infrastructure that powers our platform. You will design data models, pipelines, and query systems to support increasingly large customers with complex analytics.

This is platform engineering at scale, not maintenance. You’ll collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to build data-driven features that answer questions no one has thought to ask yet.

Qualifications

• Experience designing scalable data models and storage solutions.
• Proficient in SQL and cloud-based data warehouses.
• Experience building and optimizing ETL pipelines.
• Ability to collaborate with engineers and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize scalable data models, queries, and storage solutions to improve performance and efficiency across the platform
• Maintain and enhance a custom-built query engine, ensuring flexibility and optimal performance as customer needs evolve
• Build for scale. Onboarding customers with larger datasets and increasingly complex analytical requirements is a core part of the job
• Collaborate with engineers and business stakeholders to develop data-driven features that solve real customer problems
• Continuously improve engineering processes and data infrastructure to enable rapid development and iteration

Skills

SQL proficiency

Python proficiency

ETL pipelines

Data modeling

Problem solving

Stakeholder comms

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

BigQuery

AWS

ETL frameworks

Job description

CloudZero is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Droptable team (Billing Ingest) to own the backend data processing, storage, and query infrastructure that powers our platform. You will design data models, pipelines, and query systems to support increasingly large customers with complex analytics.

This is platform engineering at scale, not maintenance. You’ll collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to build data-driven features that answer questions no one has thought to ask yet.