Staff Data Platform Engineer
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Staff Data Platform Engineer blending Data Engineering, Backend Engineering, and Cloud Engineering at FloSports. Building reliable, scalable data services for next-generation fan experiences.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the architecture and design of complex, large-scale distributed systems
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable, fault-tolerant microservices for both real-time and batch data processing
- Build and maintain high-performance REST APIs with a focus on scalability, reliability, and maintainability
- Design and implement data models and queries for efficient storage and retrieval across SQL and NoSQL databases
- Lead data quality initiatives to ensure consistency, accuracy, and reliability of data across the platform
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate platform requirements into effective technical solutions
- Drive technical standards and best practices for code quality, testing, and observability across engineering teams
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to engineers through code reviews, design discussions, and direct support
- Take end-to-end ownership of the software development lifecycle, including deployment, monitoring, and incident response
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field or foreign equivalent
- Minimum 10 years of industry experience with a focus on backend and data engineering
- Proven experience designing and operating distributed data systems using a micro-services architecture, with a solid understanding of scalability, fault tolerance, performance, and observability best practices
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
- A track record of writing high-quality, maintainable code across multiple services and teams
- Strong leadership skills to guide, mentor, and support engineers while fostering a collaborative team culture
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment with evolving or ambiguous requirements
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, take ownership of complex projects, and drive them to completion with minimal supervision
- Ability to leverage AI-powered tools and frameworks to enhance developer productivity, automate workflows, and optimize data-driven systems
- Experience with AWS serverless technologies (e.g., SST, CDK, Terraform), NoSQL databases (e.g., DynamoDB), stream processing (e.g., Kinesis, DynamoDB Streams)
- Experience developing backend services using modern languages such as TypeScript and Node.js
- Experience deploying and managing applications on public cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP)
Benefits:
- Recognized three years in a row as a Top Workplace by the Austin-American Statesman
- Flexibility at work - you can take control of your profession and personal schedule
- All-hands events hosted in beautiful Austin, Texas
- Annual equity awards for all top performers
- Competitive and comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
- Peace of mind through company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance
- Generous 401(K) company match vested immediately
- Progressive parental leave policies
- Flexible paid time off
- Hack-a-thons and a full calendar of team-building and social events
- Company donation to youth teams and leagues that our employees coach
- Stocked snack bar, catered lunch and breakfast tacos every week
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