Senior Software Engineer; Data Infrastructure

Position: Senior Software Engineer (Data Infrastructure)
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Snyk is the leader in secure AI software development, helping millions of developers develop fast and stay secure as AI transforms how software is built. Our AI-native Developer Security Platform integrates seamlessly into development and security workflows, making it easy to find, fix, and prevent vulnerabilities — from code and dependencies to containers and cloud.

Our mission is to empower every developer to innovate securely in the AI era — boosting productivity while reducing business risk. We’re not your average security company - we build Snyk on One Team, Care Deeply, Customer Centric, and Forward Thinking.

It’s how we stay driven, supportive, and always one step ahead as AI reshapes our world.### ### As a
** Senior Software Engineer**, you’ll play a key role in shaping how modern organizations build and secure software ’ll join a collaborative, forward-thinking team and help drive our mission to embed security into every part of the
** AI-native development lifecycle**.### As a part of our teams you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact on a wide range of projects, from mastering existing services to building new, cutting-edge features. Your contributions will directly impact the success of our products and the security of millions of developers worldwide.### Join a team of exceptionally strong and talented engineers, who are the backbone of our data infrastructure.

You'll take full ownership of our high-scale Kafka clusters on Confluent and AWS MSK and our data warehousing in Snowflake, empowering our entire organization with real-time data and shaping our foundational platform.##
** Our Opportunity**### As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be a key driver in defining and building the future of Snyk's data platform. You will have a significant impact on our core systems, designing, implementing, and managing the critical messaging and data warehousing infrastructure that empowers Snyk's reporting and real-time capabilities. You will work within a team of highly talented and collaborative engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.###

Within our Data Infrastructure team, you’ll be maintaining and continuously improving our Confluent and AWS MSK Kafka clusters and their integration with our data warehouse in Snowflake. This is a true platform role where you'll not only build but also empower other engineering teams to leverage these systems effectively.##
** You’ll Spend Your Time:*** ### Designing, implementing, and managing our large-scale Confluent and AWS MSK Kafka clusters, ensuring their high availability, performance, and scalability.* ### Developing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code solutions for both Kafka and Snowflake platforms using Terraform.* ### Crafting and architecting complex data pipelines within cloud-based distributed systems.* ### Defining and enforcing best practices, governance, and self-service capabilities for our data platforms to improve developer experience.
* ### Coding mainly Go, and occasionally in Python or Type Script, deploying solutions in a CI/CD workflow.* ### Conducting performance tuning, monitoring, and troubleshooting of Kafka clusters and data pipelines to maintain operational excellence.* ### Collaborating with various engineering teams to understand their data needs and enable them to build reliable, high-throughput applications on top of our platforms.* ### Coding mainly in Go, and occasionally in Python or Type Script, deploying solutions via a CI/CD workflow.
* ### Leading technical projects, providing mentorship to more junior engineers, and contributing to the overall technical roadmap of the team.* ### Staying ahead of industry trends and evaluating new technologies to continually improve our data infrastructure.## ##
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