We're looking for a Director of Engineering to lead our Data Access team, overseeing backend and data engineers responsible for designing, scaling, and operating the infrastructure that delivers petabyte-scale telemetry and analytics data to our customers.
Requirements
- 8+ years of software engineering experience with 3+ years in engineering management roles
- Experience directly managing 8 or more engineers, ideally across both backend and data engineering functions
- Track record of growing a team - scaling headcount, introducing structure, or splitting a team as it matured
- Strong technical background in API development and distributed systems architecture
- Deep understanding of data pipeline orchestration tools (Airflow, Dagster, etc.) and their operational patterns
- Experience designing APIs over analytical data stores, managing schema evolution and versioning at scale
- Solid grasp of data engineering fundamentals: streaming systems, data storage formats, query optimization, and data quality
- Familiarity with Go, Python and SQL in production environments (hands-on experience preferred)
- Understanding of analytical databases and query engines (SingleStore, Athena, Presto)
- Knowledge of observability, monitoring, and reliability engineering practices for data-intensive systems
- Experience with cloud-native architectures on AWS, including data lake patterns and modern storage layers (S3, Iceberg, Parquet)
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life and disability benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Flexible Time Off
- Volunteer Time Off
- Paid holidays
- Family building and caregiving support
- Generous Family Care and Parental leave
- Fitness Reimbursement
- Wellness programs
- Employee Resource Groups
- Company-sponsored events
- Educational support
- Mentorship programs
- Career development resources
- Employee engagement programs
- Recognition awards