Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform; Pinot
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Software Development
Data Engineer, Software Engineer
Overview
Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform (Pinot) – Mountain View, CA
At Star Tree we're a group of passionate individuals that desire to improve the lives of many by developing tools and technologies that support availability and speed in the world of real-time analytics.
Our aim is to make it simple for every company to delight their users - external and internal - and create new revenue streams from their data, by building the world’s most comprehensive and accessible cloud analytics system.
About the Team:
The Data Infrastructure team is at the core of Star Tree’s SaaS offering - enabling our customers to leverage real-time data to accelerate key decision-making by building world-class data ingestion, processing, and serving systems. The team is responsible for scaling and evolving Star Tree’s Pinot Engine and the corresponding data platforms.
About the Role:
In this role, you’ll be contributing to the open-source Apache Pinot software in addition to the following areas:
- Query engine optimization, compilation, and execution
- Data ingestion, storage, modeling, and indexing services
- Building scalable, low latency, distributed systems
- Creating automation and abstraction self-service tooling
What we’re looking for:
- 5+ years experience in a related field
- Proficiency in Java, C++, or Scala programming languages
- Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, etc)
- Familiarity with stream/batch processing, database, and/or data system internals
- Hands on experience working on large-scale distributed systems
- Knowledge of multi-threading and concurrency concepts
- Open-source contributions is a plus
About Star Tree:
Star Tree is a cloud-based software company that enables business customers to derive advanced insights from real-time and historical data. Star Tree was founded by the core software engineering team and inventors of Apache Pinot , which currently powers hundreds of user-facing applications at companies across industries, including Linked In, Uber, Target, 7
Eleven, Etsy, Walmart, WePay, Factual, Weibo, and more. Star Tree Cloud has enabled even more companies to deploy and operate real-time analytics at scale, including Stripe, Sovrn, Roadie, Just Eat , Dialpad, Guitar Center, Blinkit, and more.
Star Tree recently announced our Series B Funding with investment from GGV Capital, Sapphire Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, and CRV. We have been named one of The Information's 50 Most Promising Startups and one of CRN's 10 Coolest Cloud Computing Startup Companies of 2022!
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