Slack's Data Orchestration Team, part of the Data Engineering organization, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their dynamic team. The role focuses on building and operating the platform that manages data ingestion into their Data Warehouse and maintains low-latency, high-throughput analytics with OLAP DB. The infrastructure currently handles an impressive 65PB+ of storage, processes approximately 900B records daily, manages 400+ ETL pipelines, and oversees 1300+ Active Airflow DAGs.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be instrumental in building scalable services and tools that help partners implement, deploy, and analyze data assets efficiently. The position requires deep technical expertise in data engineering, with a focus on developing and maintaining real-time analytics solutions and optimizing end-to-end workflows for data users.
The role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies including OLAP stores, cloud infrastructure (AWS), and modern orchestration tools. You'll be part of a team that values technical excellence, mentorship, and cross-functional collaboration. The position combines hands-on technical work with leadership responsibilities, including coaching other engineers and driving technical initiatives.
This is an ideal role for someone who is passionate about data engineering, has strong problem-solving abilities, and wants to make a significant impact at a company that's revolutionizing workplace communication. The position offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to work with a team that's handling data at an impressive scale.