Senior Software Engineer (API and Data Delivery)

Enigma; Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York (CA, CA, NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A data-focused technology company in Los Angeles is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their API and Data Delivery Team. The role involves architecting and managing large systems, solving real-world problems, and providing technical leadership. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of engineering experience and a collaborative mindset. This position promises impactful work and technical challenges in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience with 3+ years of technical leadership.
• Ability to write highly readable, thoroughly tested code.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional partners.

Responsibilities

• Architect, build and manage systems for large data sets.
• Solve problems with cloud infrastructure and containers.
• Mentor team members and manage technical design decisions.

Skills

Software engineering

Technical leadership

Cloud infrastructure

Docker

AWS

Terraform

Job description

Senior Software Engineer, API and Data Delivery

The Opportunity

This is a critical and exciting time at Enigma. We are hearing from repeated customers that our product is creating tremendous value for them and is aligned perfectly with their needs. This creates an urgent need to showcase the power of our small business data as we scale our sales and marketing initiatives.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our API and Data Delivery Team. You will play a central role in architecting, building and managing critical systems in distilling and delivering large data sets, working with teammates and clients to solve high-impact, real-world problems.

What You’ll Do

• Build scalable, highly-available, high-throughput, highly maintainable systems, deployed in cloud environments
• Solve problems with containers, cloud infrastructure and infrastructure as code (we use Docker, AWS and Terraform)
• Have a “can-do” attitude and doesn’t flinch when faced with a challenge, no matter how large or small
• Pride themselves on writing highly readable, thoroughly tested code
• Get excited when working as part of a motivated, collaborative team
• Identify problems that others aren’t seeing and makes sure they get solved
• Is driven to work with customers to have an impact on the real world
• Inspire their teammates to perform at their best while building a collaborative, supportive team culture
• Effectively manage responsibilities for architecture and design decisions, hands-on implementation, team organization and technical mentorship
• Has engineering management experience (ideally)

What Makes This Role Exciting?

• Impact: Your leadership, technical ability and decision making will have a direct impact on our customers and the success of our product in the market, driving critical decision making at multi-billion dollar companies.
• Technical Challenge: Our systems integrate new technologies for database, information retrieval, distributed systems, micro-services, elastic scaling, data pipelines, and more.
• Ownership: API & Data Delivery team is solving some of the world’s most demanding challenges. An ideal candidate is an engineer looking to grow their responsibilities and work with the team to have a significant technical and business impact.

Our Ideal Candidate

• 5+ years of software engineering experience with 3+ years of technical leadership experience
• Enjoys collaborating with cross-functional partners (product managers, other engineers, our client stakeholders) to set clear expectations and solve common problems
• Is driven to work with customers to have an impact on the real world

Bonus Points If You

• Have an outstanding track record of leading engineering teams
• Have extensive experience engineering SaaS data products

About Us

At Enigma, we’re building the single, most reliable source of data on businesses to power the future of financial services. By engineering better data from hundreds of public and third-party sources, we aim to tell the complete story of every business, so that companies of every size can access the financial services they need to grow and thrive.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.