Data Platform Software Engineer, Graph — Veza

Job Overview

We are looking for a passionate Staff Data Platform Software Engineer to join Veza’s Graph team. This role requires 3 days in office in Redwood City. You will play a key role in designing, improving, and maintaining the robust and scalable code behind the Veza Access Graph, collaborating closely with cross‑functional teams to shape the future of our products and deliver exceptional identity and access management experiences to our customers.

• Develop, maintain and scale Graph features to directly and indirectly support actionable customer intelligence across various products.
• Drive the performance, scalability, and reliability of the backend services and APIs for our platform.
• Collaborate with product managers, other software engineers, and security experts to build product features that meet business objectives and security standards.
• Continuously optimize and improve your work through code and design reviews, testing, and refactoring.
• Implement logging, monitoring, and auditing capabilities to ensure visibility and compliance with regulatory requirements and operational health metrics.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies across different fields and leverage them to drive innovation and improve our platform.
• Able to be onsite 3 days a week in Redwood City.

• Proven experience (minimum 8+ years) in professional backend software development with a focus on data modeling, data management, identity, security, or related areas.
• A history with the development of databases, storage layers, query engines or adjacent tooling.
• Experience with complex relational data models in OLAP systems and/or graph database systems such as Neo4j.
• Deep knowledge of relational algebra and graph algorithms.
• A familiarity with caching mechanisms and distributed systems.
• A proven ability to develop and test code in one or more modern backend programming languages such as Golang or Kotlin.
• Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs in microservice architectures.
• Experience with cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, and containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes, is a plus.

For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $176,100 - $308,200
, plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation, and benefits. Health plans are available, including flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, and a flexible time away plan. Family leave programs are also provided.

Service Now is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. In addition, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements.

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