Staff Software Engineer - Data Integration

About the role

This organization operates within the business technology sector, focusing on the integration layer where applications and systems connect infrastructure with business processes. It addresses the challenge of fragmented systems in the middle market by providing expertise in cloud architecture, system integration, AI, and data strategy to unify diverse technology platforms and align them with business goals.

The Staff Software Engineer - Data Integration is responsible for developing and maintaining connectors and parsers that enable the product to analyze legacy and modern data platforms. This role is key to ensuring accurate data lineage and dependency mapping, supporting the organization's commitment to delivering precise metadata analysis. The position contributes by integrating AI-driven tools to enhance development speed, quality, and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Build connectors for legacy ETL platforms, databases, and cloud data systems.
• Parse XML, SQL, repository exports, scripts, and vendor-specific data formats.
• Transform extracted metadata into accurate lineage and dependency models.
• Create automated tests and datasets to verify connector accuracy.
• Collaborate to improve the connector framework and document reusable patterns.
• Employ AI tools throughout development for reverse engineering, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation.

Requirements

• Experience in data engineering, metadata management, or systems integration.
• Hands-on work with ETL platforms, SQL parsing, data lineage, or transformation logic.
• Ability to reverse engineer unfamiliar or poorly documented systems.
• Proficiency in TypeScript and automated testing.
• Demonstrated experience integrating AI tools consistently into the software development process.
• Focus on rapid shipping, thorough testing, and proactive error correction.
• Experience with platforms like Informatica PowerCenter, DataStage, Talend, or SSIS (Nice to have).
• Knowledge of graph models, OpenMetadata, OpenLineage, compilers, or parsers (Nice to have).
• Experience with software delivery in regulated or security-reviewed environments (Nice to have).

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

Pay

Estimated Compensation Range: $180,000—$225,000 USD

Additional eligibility for discretionary bonuses, commissions, or other incentive programs.

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).