Senior Software Engineer – REDAPL Graph Engine

Responsibilities

We are representing a confidential observability platform organization seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build and scale their graph-based referential data platform. This platform processes millions of infrastructure updates per second and powers multiple product lines including security, cost management, and service catalogs.

In this role, you will:

• Build a high-performance query engine that supports efficient relationship traversals for demanding workloads at scale
• Design and drive high-priority, high-visibility projects to increase platform value, resilience, and scalability across multiple teams
• Lead and guide other engineers through architectural platform decisions
• Identify potential system risks and trends in reliability, then design solutions to address them
• Provide input on prioritizing engineering-led initiatives in short- and long-term planning and roadmaps
• Collaborate with internal product teams to understand their requirements and plan for their product growth as they integrate with the platform

What We're Looking For

Required qualifications:

• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related scientific field, or equivalent experience
• Extensive experience working with multiple types of data stores
• Several years contributing to initiatives in a platform or infrastructure-focused environment
• Proven track record leading impactful technical initiatives where performance, cost efficiency, ease of use, and resilience are first-order concerns
• Significant back-end engineering experience building and operating distributed systems at high scale

Bonus qualifications:

• Experience working with graph databases such as Neo4j, Memgraph, JanusGraph, ArangoDB, Amazon Neptune, or PuppyGraph
• Production-grade experience with Apache Iceberg
• Solid grasp of query planning, or contribution to production-grade query engines or related projects (e.g., Trino, Calcite, Substrait, DataFusion), ideally demonstrated through open-source contributions or PMC membership

How We Work With You

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Pay

Compensation details will be discussed during the screening process and are competitive with senior engineering roles at leading technology companies. Our client offers comprehensive global benefits, continuous professional development opportunities, and the chance to work with skilled teammates on tools used by engineers worldwide.

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