Senior Data Engineer - Realestate Tech Leader

New York, New York, United StatesOnsiteFull TimeLeadPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Role summary

This Senior Staff Backend Software Engineer role focuses on leading the architecture for high-throughput distributed systems. The engineer will be responsible for delivering multi-team initiatives, reducing system complexity, and defining the long-term technical direction for core services and data flows. Key responsibilities include architecting systems for massive read/write volumes, driving consistency in APIs and schemas, guiding performance optimization efforts, and mentoring senior engineers. The role requires 10+ years of backend experience, expertise in Go, Java, or C++, and a proven track record of cross-organizational leadership and creating durable architectures.

Senior Staff Backend Software Engineer
Scope & Impact
Lead architecture for high-throughput systems. Deliver multi-team initiatives, reduce complexity, and set long-term technical direction for core services and data flows.
Key Responsibilities

Architect and evolve distributed systems handling massive read/write volumes.
Drive consistency: API guidelines, schema evolution, idempotency, and backpressure.
Guide performance work: indexing strategies, caching tiers, hot-path profiling.
Mentor Staff/Senior engineers; influence hiring and leveling standards.
Partner with security/compliance on privacy, retention, and auditability.

Requirements

10+ years backend experience with proven impact at scale.
Expert in at least one: Go/Java/C++ and deep systems understanding.
Track record of cross-org leadership and durable architectures.

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