Staff Software Engineer, Backend - Data Platform

Next-generation co-branded credit card company serving America's great brands, backed by Kleiner Perkins, Thrive Capital, and Affirm.
$180,000 - $250,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
7+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Staff Software Engineer, Backend - Data Platform

Imprint, a venture-backed fintech company revolutionizing the co-branded credit card industry, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Data Platform Engineering Team. This role is central to building and maintaining the company's data infrastructure that powers their partnerships with major brands like H-E-B, Turkish Airlines, and Brooks Brothers.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of financial technology and data engineering, where you'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable data solutions that drive business insights. As a Staff Engineer, you'll lead the development of ETL/ELT pipelines, optimize data processing systems, and ensure data quality across the organization.

The role requires a seasoned professional with at least 7 years of software development experience and deep expertise in modern programming languages and data technologies. You'll work with cutting-edge tools and technologies, including modern data warehouse platforms like Snowflake and stream processing systems like Apache Spark or Flink.

What makes this role particularly attractive is the combination of technical challenges and business impact. You'll be working on mission-critical systems that handle large volumes of data while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decision-making. The position offers the flexibility of remote work or a hybrid arrangement in major tech hubs like San Francisco, New York, or Seattle.

Imprint offers an impressive benefits package, including competitive compensation ($180K-$250K), equity, comprehensive healthcare, and generous parental leave. The company's commitment to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, backed by strong operating principles and venture capital from prestigious firms like Kleiner Perkins and Thrive Capital, makes it an exciting opportunity for engineers looking to make a significant impact in the fintech space.

The ideal candidate will bring not only technical expertise but also a strong sense of ownership and the ability to contribute to the company's engineering culture. You'll have the opportunity to shape the technical direction of a rapidly growing company while working on challenging problems in data infrastructure and processing.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Backend - Data Platform

  • Build, maintain, and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines for data ingestion, processing, and storage
  • Design and implement a scalable data platform to support analytics and reporting needs
  • Work closely with Data Scientists, Analysts, and Engineers to deliver reliable data solutions
  • Monitor and enhance data processing performance
  • Develop tools and workflows to validate and maintain data integrity
  • Guide technical decision-making and choose scalable technical solutions
  • Work with leadership team to craft a diverse engineering culture
  • Work closely with product and design teams to craft delightful experiences

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer, Backend - Data Platform

Python
Java
Scala
Go
  • 7+ years of software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming experience with Python, Java, Scala or Go
  • 3+ years of experience in developing data pipelines using Airflow
  • 3+ years of experience contributing to architecture and design of systems
  • 2+ years of experience with modern data warehouse platforms like Snowflake
  • 2+ years of experience with stream processing
  • Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms and system design
  • Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
  • Experience in building high-scale distributed systems
  • Track record of building mission-critical production software systems
  • Excellent troubleshooting and debugging skills

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Backend - Data Platform

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Equity
  • Competitive compensation and equity packages
  • Leading configured work computers of choice
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Fully covered, high-quality healthcare including dependent coverage
  • Access to One Medical and option to enroll in FSA
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregiver, 8 weeks for all new parents
  • Flexible hybrid work arrangement
  • Access to industry-leading technology

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