Staff Software Engineer - Datalake Platform with Iceberg

Stripe; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Stripe is seeking a seasoned software engineer to lead the design of a unified Iceberg platform. This role involves architectural innovations that affect major data workloads and requires extensive experience in managing distributed storage systems.

The ideal candidate will drive the migration strategy and enhance the object storage abstraction layer, ensuring robust compliance with security standards. Join Stripe's mission to make economic opportunities accessible worldwide.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience with large-scale distributed data infrastructure systems.
• Deep knowledge of object storage systems and their operational practices at scale.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical design of a unified Iceberg platform.
• Drive the migration strategy for metastore workloads.
• Define the storage abstraction layer for object storage.

Skills

Distributed storage systems

Object storage (S3, Azure Blob)

Authorization and access control

Data lifecycle management

Tools

Apache Iceberg

Job description

Stripe is seeking a seasoned software engineer to lead the design of a unified Iceberg platform. This role involves architectural innovations that affect major data workloads and requires extensive experience in managing distributed storage systems.

The ideal candidate will drive the migration strategy and enhance the object storage abstraction layer, ensuring robust compliance with security standards. Join Stripe's mission to make economic opportunities accessible worldwide.