Staff Data Platform Engineer - Remote, Scalable Systems

Ladders; United States; Teletrabalho; USD 158 000 - 301 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance and disability

Commute subsidy

Stock ownership

Retirement plan

Generous vacation

Parental leave

Mental health support

Training and development

Resumo da oferta

Ladders is seeking a Staff Engineer, Data Platform to lead the design and evolution of scalable data platform services and backend systems across the organization. This role focuses on distributed systems, data pipelines, and cloud infrastructure while driving reliability and technical excellence.

Remote position with collaboration across teams to deliver practical, high-impact solutions and set technical standards for consistency and quality across critical initiatives.

Qualificações

• Experience with large-scale distributed systems and production backend services.
• Strong backend and systems engineering skills, including API design.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems fundamentals, including scalability and fault tolerance.
• Experience building shared platforms or self-service infrastructure for multiple teams.
• Ability to quickly analyze complex systems and implement improvements.

Responsabilidades

• Own the design and evolution of scalable platform services and backend systems.
• Work across distributed systems, data pipelines, and cloud infrastructure.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to identify shared needs and deliver solutions.
• Provide technical leadership for cross-functional initiatives across multiple systems.
• Contribute to technical standards and best practices for consistency and quality.

Conhecimentos

Distributed systems

Backend services

API design

Scalability

Fault tolerance

Self-service infra

Systems fundamentals

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Ladders is seeking a Staff Engineer, Data Platform to lead the design and evolution of scalable data platform services and backend systems across the organization. This role focuses on distributed systems, data pipelines, and cloud infrastructure while driving reliability and technical excellence.

Remote position with collaboration across teams to deliver practical, high-impact solutions and set technical standards for consistency and quality across critical initiatives.