Remote Staff Software Engineer - Platform

Description:

• Atlan is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the development of a secure, scalable platform for enterprise customers across various industries, including financial services and healthcare.
• The role involves solving complex challenges in metadata management, enabling reporting, analytics, and machine learning training.
• Responsibilities include architecting and implementing solutions such as a large-scale metadata graph, OLAP-ready lakehouse, and vector capabilities.
• The engineer will own and lead Engineering Excellence for the Platform, focusing on observability, improvements, cost optimization, and robust security.
• Collaboration with globally distributed teams and mentoring engineers to cultivate excellence is also a key aspect of the role.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have over 10 years of experience building distributed and scalable systems across domains such as retail, developer products, and smart devices.
• Proficiency in Go or Java is required, along with the ability to write clean, well-documented code.
• Experience managing Kubernetes clusters and ensuring enterprise-grade security across cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP is essential.
• Candidates should excel at API design and management for large-scale platforms.
• A cost and security-first mindset is necessary, with a focus on optimizing and securing systems.
• A passion for working on industry-leading innovations, such as building the world’s largest metadata graph, is important.
• Candidates should value transparency and accountability, thriving in a culture of rapid iteration and timely feedback.
• Being a collaborative team player who thrives in globally distributed teams and values customer-first problem solving is crucial.

Benefits:

• At Atlan, employees will have ownership from day one, allowing them to own impactful projects and chart their growth while collaborating with industry experts.
• There are limitless opportunities for growth, encouraging initiative and personal development.
• Employees will be part of a global data community, contributing to open-source projects, sponsoring meet-ups, and having access to conferences and learning opportunities.
• Atlan is a fully remote company, trusted by global leaders, and has achieved significant revenue growth, creating a talented team across 15+ countries.
• The company is committed to diversity and authenticity, fostering a workplace where everyone thrives and is an equal opportunity employer.