Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform

Highnote, founded in 2020 by leaders from Braintree, PayPal, and Lending Club, is an all-in-one card issuer processor and program management platform. We're seeking a Senior Software Engineer for our Data Platform team to design and build modern, scalable, secure, and reliable data platforms and pipelines.

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Data Platform team, you'll be:

• Building secure and scalable data platforms to support product/customer needs and power data-driven decision making
• Writing high-quality, robustly tested code, primarily in Java and Python
• Understanding business/data needs and growth to build the right solutions
• Documenting your work to support our rapidly-scaling company
• Interfacing with internal business stakeholders and technology partners

We're looking for candidates with:

• 6+ years of experience building high-volume and low-latency data platforms and pipelines
• Experience with distributed event technology (e.g., Pubsub, Kafka, Kinesis) and data storage systems (e.g., Spanner/Postgres, BigQuery, Cassandra, data lakes)
• Ability to model and design modern data structures in SQL/NoSQL databases
• A history of writing scalable, performant, and maintainable code
• Experience with Java >= 11

Bonus skills include experience with cloud platforms (GCP or AWS), Docker and Kubernetes, data lakes and data warehouses, and a background in the fintech space.

Highnote offers a competitive salary range of $170,000-$230,000, along with equity and comprehensive benefits. We provide a flexible work environment with core in-office days (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) for San Francisco-based employees.

Join our diverse and inclusive team of 100+ employees, backed by major investors, and help shape the future of payments technology. At Highnote, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-growing startup environment.