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Lead Software Engineer; Data Platforms
Job in
Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, 90403, USA
Listed on 2026-06-13
Listing for:
Prosum
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-13
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Cloud Engineer - Software, Software Engineer, DevOps
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Lead Software Engineer – Data Platform & AI
Pay Range
: $80/hour to $93/hour
We are seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer to join a high-impact Data Foundation Platform team supporting large-scale data engineering and analytics initiatives. This role focuses on building cloud-based tools, services, and platforms used by data engineers, analysts, and data scientists to process and manage large-scale streaming and web data environments.
The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in software engineering, data infrastructure, metadata governance, and AI-enabled platform development. This position requires strong technical leadership, hands‑on engineering capabilities, and experience designing scalable solutions end-to-end.
Key Responsibilities- Design, develop, and maintain scalable full‑stack data infrastructure and platform services.
- Build and enhance internal tools supporting metadata management, governance, lifecycle management, and cost management.
- Architect reusable APIs, shared libraries, and UI component frameworks across data platform ecosystems.
- Develop user‑facing applications and dashboards using modern frontend technologies.
- Implement cloud‑native solutions and automated deployment pipelines within AWS or comparable cloud environments.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including product managers, architects, data scientists, analysts, and engineering teams.
- Drive technical strategy, system design decisions, and platform scalability initiatives.
- Mentor engineers through code reviews, architecture reviews, and technical leadership.
- Support operational excellence, platform reliability, and agile development processes.
- Contribute to AI‑enabled platform capabilities using technologies such as Bedrock, Cortex AI, or similar solutions.
- 12+ years of professional software engineering experience delivering production‑scale systems.
- Strong experience in both software engineering and data engineering environments.
- Expertise with metadata management and data governance systems.
- Hands‑on experience with AI tools and AI‑powered engineering platforms such as Bedrock, Cortex AI, or related technologies.
- Strong programming skills in at least one core language such as Python, Type Script, or Java.
- Experience building and operating distributed systems at scale.
- Experience with AWS cloud services, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure‑as‑code, and deployment automation.
Ability to design and implement features end‑to‑end across backend, frontend, and infrastructure layers. - Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Experience with internet‑scale platforms and high‑throughput distributed systems.
- Hands‑on experience with technologies such as:
- Airflow
- Spark
- Databricks
- Snowflake
- Open Search
- Neptune
- GraphQL
- React
- Type Script
- Experience with data catalog and governance platforms such as Acryl Data Hub or Alation.
- Familiarity with PII governance, compliance, and data lifecycle management.
- Experience with knowledge graph systems and graph‑based architectures.
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