Staff Data Platform Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking a visionary Staff Data Platform Engineer to lead the design, architecture, and implementation of our next-generation data platform. This role will enable our partners and global teams to extract actionable insights with unprecedented speed and sustainability.

What is a Day in the Life?

• Build and maintain scalable, high-performance data infrastructure designed to support both batch and real-time use cases for a wide variety of global stakeholders
• Design and implement architectural solutions that drastically reduce friction in data access across the organization
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Data, and Product teams to align the platform with diverse technical requirements
• Understand and integrate best security practices to ensure access compliance across all data assets
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in distributed data systems to ensure total data integrity
• Architect and implement AI-driven diagnostic systems to autonomously identify, analyze, and resolve complex issues impacting data availability and platform health

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in data infrastructure or backend software engineering with a "Data Fanatic" mindset
• Strong expertise in cloud environments, container orchestration, and event streaming technologies for managing large-scale infrastructure
• Strong experience with distributed data processing and OLAP technologies such as Spark, Trino, and ClickHouse; Snowflake or Databricks experience is a plus
• Ability to write clean, maintainable code in Python, GoLang, Java, Ruby, or C++
• A "can-do" attitude with a proven track record of solving complex problems and taking initiative
• Strong ability to work across teams to deliver high-quality, high-impact results
• Expertise in building highly observable platforms using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog to ensure deep visibility and proactive reliability of global systems

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO
• Paid holidays
• Onsite fitness center
• Company-paid life insurance
• Casual dress code
• Competitive pay
• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k) match

Why Work at Pattern?

• Big opportunities to make a difference in the ecommerce industry
• Evolves quickly and often
• Set big goals, work tirelessly to achieve them, and love our Pattern community
• Awesome benefits that include: unlimited PTO, paid holidays, onsite fitness center, company-paid life insurance, casual dress code, competitive pay, health, vision, and dental insurance, and 401(k) match
• Equal employment opportunity policy