FloQast

Accounting Transformation

SeniorSoftwareEngineer,Data

$144–216k San Jose, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer, Data at FloQast. Skills: Data Platform Development, Pipeline Execution, Data Quality & Security, Cross-functional Collaboration, Team Mentorship, Performance & Observability. driving the design, implementation, and optimization of FloQast’s core data platform. build and scale the critical systems that power data ingestion, storage, processing, and access across our product and analytics pipelines”

Industry & Context.

Accounting Transformation

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7+ years of software engineering experience with a background in data infrastructure, distributed systems, or backend data platform engineering, Proven experience building and maintaining production-grade data pipelines at scale (e. g. , handling large data volumes, optimizing job execution, and ensuring data reliability), hands-on experience with modern data ecosystem tools, such as Snowflake, dbt, Kafka, Airflow, Spark, and cloud-native services (e. g. , AWS, GCP, or Azure), Experience building and integrating APIs and services for data ingestion, access, and pipeline observability, Good understanding of secure data handling, including familiarity with enterprise-grade security practices and data privacy considerations (such as SOC2 or GDPR), communication and collaboration skills, with a track record of partnering successfully across engineering and analytics teams

Nice to Have

Experience working within a startup or high-growth SaaS environment is highly preferred, Exposure to or interest in AI/ML data pipelines or real-time analytics architectures

What You'll Do.

and optimization of FloQast’s core data platform

build and scale the critical systems that power data ingestion

and access across our product and analytics pipelines

ensure our data infrastructure remains highly reliable

Contribute to the design and implementation of scalable

reliable data pipelines

and efficient access layers using modern cloud-native technologies

and maintain core data platform components

including event streaming infrastructure

lakehouse storage layers

and both batch and streaming ETL workflows

Implement best practices for data quality

and access controls to ensure robust security

regulatory compliance

and overall trust in our data assets

Provide technical guidance and code reviews for other engineers on the team

and integrate new tools and technologies that actively improve data pipeline performance

systems observability

and overall cost efficiency

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Working closely with cross-functional teams; Work closely with Product, Analytics, Infrastructure, and Security teams to deliver data capabilities that support team-specific and organizational goals; partnering successfully across engineering and analytics teams

Communication Scope

communication and collaboration skills; track record of partnering successfully across engineering and analytics teams

Full Job Description

## Description As a Senior Software Engineer, Data, you will be a key contributor driving the design, implementation, and optimization of FloQast’s core data platform. You will build and scale the critical systems that power data ingestion, storage, processing, and access across our product and analytics pipelines. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will ensure our data infrastructure remains highly reliable, scalable, and secure, enabling engineering and business operations to build on a solid data foundation. ## What You'll Do Data Platform Development: Contribute to the design and implementation of scalable, reliable data pipelines, storage solutions, and efficient access layers using modern cloud-native technologies. Pipeline Execution: Build, optimize, and maintain core data platform components, including event streaming infrastructure, lakehouse storage layers, and both batch and streaming ETL workflows. Data Quality & Security: Implement best practices for data quality, data lineage, and access controls to ensure robust security, regulatory compliance, and overall trust in our data assets. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with Product, Analytics, Infrastructure, and Security teams to deliver data capabilities that support team-specific and organizational goals. Team Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and code reviews for other engineers on the team, helping to champion clean code, consistent engineering standards, and platform stability. Performance & Observability: Evaluate, test, and integrate new tools and technologies that actively improve data pipeline performance, systems observability, and overall cost efficiency. ## What You'll Bring 7+ years of software engineering experience with a strong background in data infrastructure, distributed systems, or backend data platform engineering. Proven experience building and maintaining production-grade data pipelines at scale (e.g., handling large data volumes, optimizing job execut

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