Senior Software Engineer, Data Products

Role Description

Jellyfish is the backbone for elite engineering organizations, and we are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team and turn our rich data into high impact features that solve real problems for our customers. You’ll leverage existing platform capabilities while acting as a critical internal customer, providing feedback that shapes the roadmap of our core data platform. If you are passionate about data storytelling, building performant user-facing data products, and collaborating with platform teams to unlock new capabilities, you’re the perfect fit.

What You’ll Actually Be Doing:

• Join a small, highly collaborative team that works together to define questions for user research, experiment with internal data, and produce prototypes to validate ideas.
• Engage with internal and external users, and have the opportunity to engage in all phases of product development.
• Work primarily with Python, Databricks, and Postgres, with occasional excursions into SQL.
• Develop deep knowledge of the data in our catalogue, and help set priorities for new data sources.
• Partner with a data scientist and another software engineer to try out data transformations that result in insightful and useful metrics.
• Work closely with our platform teams as they build the pipelines, components, and APIs we’ll rely on.
• Write requirements docs and proposals, and engage in synchronous collaboration with the teams building our core data pipelines.
• Be a thoughtful and communicative partner for the platform teams.

Qualifications

• Solid, hands-on production experience with Python, SQL, and data transformation concepts.
• Comfortable working in Postgres and in modern data warehouses, ideally Databricks.
• Thrives on cross-functional teams, with access to user research, and thinks critically about solving problems.
• Identifies quick ways to test hypotheses and breaks apart complex projects into manageable pieces.
• Acts as an internal customer for our platform teams, providing high-quality feedback that shapes the roadmap and improves the overall product ecosystem.
• Uses AI tools effectively and is eager to experiment with new ways of working.
• Possesses humility, a performance-driven attitude, and a team-player approach.

Requirements

• Occasional travel may be required.
• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US.
• We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Benefits

• We love to have fun and win in the process.
• Passion for building great companies in an environment where a sense of humor is a must.

Company Description

Jellyfish enables leaders to effectively build AI-integrated engineering teams, align engineering decisions with business initiatives and deliver the right software efficiently and on time. AI tools alone won’t transform your org—Jellyfish shows you what’s working, what’s not, and how to build high-performing teams that know how to use AI the right way.