Senior Data Storage Engineer — Platform & Scale

Etsy; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 143,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Etsy is seeking a Senior Engineer for the Data Storage squad within the Data Platform organization. You will lead data storage initiatives, guide architectural direction, and align work with business priorities.

This role blends hands-on engineering with strategic leadership and direct engagement with internal data customers. You will help shape a cohesive vision for tools and platforms, working across teams to deliver scalable data solutions while staying true to Etsy's culture of learning and

Qualifications

• Experience leading data storage/analytics platforms.
• Ability to mentor engineers and guide architectural decisions.
• Strong communication with stakeholders across teams and leadership levels.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to technical strategy and drive critical projects.
• Guide architectural direction while incorporating feedback.
• Collaborate with customers and internal teams to design end-to-end data solutions.
• Mentor engineers and lead technical decisions.

Skills

Strong communication

Mentoring engineers

SQL proficiency

Data platform leadership

Tools

BigQuery

Iceberg

Cloud storage

Job description

Etsy is seeking a Senior Engineer for the Data Storage squad within the Data Platform organization. You will lead data storage initiatives, guide architectural direction, and align work with business priorities.

This role blends hands-on engineering with strategic leadership and direct engagement with internal data customers. You will help shape a cohesive vision for tools and platforms, working across teams to deliver scalable data solutions while staying true to Etsy's culture of learning and