Data Infra Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-throughput distributed backend components and services for the Commercialization Data Lake.
• Build scalable ingestion pipelines for raw system telemetry and RPC logs, processing petabytes of data into daily canonical base tables.
• Develop standardized Data Pipeline Services, templates, and self-service gateways for downstream consumers.
• Implement compliance, privacy, security, access-control, and identity infrastructure, including GDPR wipeout, ACL management, BCID enforcement, and identity proxies.
• Establish regression testing, staging, canary/progressive rollout, and operational standards to protect pipeline reliability and SLOs.
• Collaborate with Data Engineers and Product Data Scientists on platform consistency, dependency tracing, and DAG architecture guidelines.

Requirements

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
• 4+ years of professional backend software engineering experience focused on distributed systems, databases, and production monitoring.
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
• Advanced proficiency in C++ and SQL for high-throughput batch and streaming pipelines.
• Experience operating data pipelines with hardened release processes, including canarying, staging environments, and automated rollbacks.
• Preferred experience with distributed processing frameworks such as Spark, Flink, Beam, Hadoop, or Flume.
• Preferred experience building and maintaining data warehouse or data lake systems.
• Preferred experience embedding data governance, privacy, or compliance capabilities such as encryption, GDPR, and RBAC/ACLs into infrastructure.
• Preferred proficiency with Google-internal pipeline and data stacks including Flume, SQLP, Rapid, CAS, and F1.

Benefits

• Hybrid work schedule.
• Eligibility for a discretionary annual bonus program.
• Eligibility for an equity incentive plan.
• Generous company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.