Software Engineer II, Data Warehouse San Francisco, CA
About the role
The Data Warehouse team builds the systems that connect Amplitude to the broader data ecosystem. This includes developing backend services that integrate with data warehouses and cloud platforms, optimizing performance and scale of data import/export infrastructure, collaborating with Product, Design, and customers to shape product, and contributing to engineering discussions.
Responsibilities
- Take ideas from ideation to implementation
- Develop reliable and maintainable backend services that integrate with data warehouses and cloud platforms
- Optimize the performance and scale of our data import/export infrastructure to handle ever-increasing volume
- Collaborate with Product and Design to iterate on our product
- Contribute to engineering discussions and apply engineering best practices
- Participate in design and code reviews
Skills and Experience
- B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science or another related technical field
- 2+ years of experience working in a Software Engineering role and 1+ years of experience with Java
- Strong foundation in programming, algorithms, and software application design
- Passionate about data processing, solving challenging problems, and iterating quickly
- Previous experience with ETL/ELT pipelines, distributed systems, or data analytics is a plus
Our values
- Humility: Operate from a place of empathy and openness, seeking to understand many points of view.
- Ownership: Take the initiative to solve problems that drive our shared company success.
- Growth Mindset: Be tenacious in the face of challenges and seek feedback to grow ourselves and others.
- Customer Centricity: Put the customer at the center of everything we do and are deeply committed to their success.
Benefits
- Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision insurance coverages, with 100% employer-paid premiums for employee Medical, Dental, Vision on select plans
- Flexible time off, paid holidays, and more
- Generous stipends to spend on what matters most to you, including wellness, commuter transit/parking, learning and development, home office equipment, and much more
- Mental health and wellness benefits including no cost employee access to Modern Health coaching & therapy Sessions and high quality physician office experience via One Medical membership (select U.S. locations only)
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
Company Information
- Ranked #1 across multiple categories in G2’s Winter 2026 Report
- Founded in 2012, went public via a direct listing in September 2021, and is now trading under the ticker $AMPL
- Global and fast-growing team with offices in San Francisco (HQ), New York, Vancouver, Amsterdam, London, Paris, Singapore, and Tokyo
- Our mascot is Data Monster, who loves to chow down on numbers, charts, and graphs
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.
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