Staff Software Engineer - Data Platform

Glassdoor is undergoing a transformational period as it evolves into the leading community for workplace conversations. The company is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Data Platform team during this crucial phase. This role is integral to re-architecting and designing their entire data infrastructure, from stream and batch processing to data lake implementation.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of Glassdoor's data systems, which must scale to support increased engagement across both Glassdoor and Fishbowl products. The successful candidate will report to the Engineering Manager of Data Platform and will be responsible for introducing best practices in software development across data engineering and machine learning teams.

Key responsibilities include championing quality standards, mentoring team members, conducting architecture reviews, and implementing robust data quality strategies. The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of experience in software or platform engineering, with deep expertise in cloud technologies, container orchestration, and data fundamentals.

The role offers competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $134,400 - $178,500, annual bonuses, and RSU grants. Glassdoor provides comprehensive benefits including full medical coverage, generous PTO, and a strong focus on work-life balance. As a remote-first company, Glassdoor offers flexibility in work location and supports professional growth through various development programs.

The company maintains a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an environment where employees can bring their authentic selves to work. This position presents an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned engineer to make a significant impact on a platform that helps millions of people advance in their careers.