Senior Data Platform Engineer: Build Reliable Pipelines

Medium; United States; Remote; USD 165,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully distributed team (U.S. & France)

Healthcare benefits covered at 100% for employees

Generous parental leave policy

Mental health support

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

Medium is looking for a Senior Engineer to join their Data Platform team. In this role, you will build and modernize the data infrastructure critical for the company, ensuring its reliability and performance. Successful candidates will have 4–6 years of experience in data engineering or DevOps and be proficient in Python.

The position is fully remote, with healthcare benefits, unlimited PTO, and a strong focus on team collaboration. Join Medium to help shape the future of writing and technology.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience in data engineering, backend engineering, DevOps, or SRE.
• Proficient in Python and comfortable working across the tech stack.
• Adaptable, eager to learn, and collaborative.

Responsibilities

• Build and modernize data infrastructure for Medium's teams.
• Own reliability and identify risks in data systems.
• Write Python-based tooling for automation and orchestration.

Skills

Data engineering

Backend engineering

DevOps

Python

AWS

Kubernetes

Tools

Snowflake

dbt

Spark

Job description

Medium is looking for a Senior Engineer to join their Data Platform team. In this role, you will build and modernize the data infrastructure critical for the company, ensuring its reliability and performance. Successful candidates will have 4–6 years of experience in data engineering or DevOps and be proficient in Python.

The position is fully remote, with healthcare benefits, unlimited PTO, and a strong focus on team collaboration. Join Medium to help shape the future of writing and technology.