Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure

Persona Identities, Inc

$120K — $160K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of software engineering experience focused on data infrastructure or large-scale data systems
  • Proficiency in Python and familiarity with Kafka, Snowflake, ClickHouse, Airflow, and Apache Flink
  • Experience in designing and implementing scalable ETL pipelines for both structured and unstructured data
  • Strong understanding of data modeling, including schema design and optimization for analytics
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional teamwork
  • A passion for leveraging data for innovation

Responsibilities

  • Build and expand the data platform using cutting-edge cloud technologies
  • Design and implement efficient data models for analytics and product workflows
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into product features
  • Identify opportunities for transformative data use across teams
  • Maintain the data platform to ensure robustness and efficiency

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 3% 401(k) contribution
  • Unlimited PTO and quarterly mental health days
  • Family planning benefits and professional development stipend
  • Wellness benefits for US employees
  • Private medical and dental insurance for UK employees
  • 6% employer pension contribution for UK employees and monthly wellness stipend
Full Job Description
About the Role

As an engineer on the Data Infrastructure team at Persona, you will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining the data platform that powers our data science and analytics applications. This is a highly cross-functional role-you will work on everything from deploying new cloud infrastructure to writing data pipelines to developing new product features that better deliver analytics for our customers, all while closely collaborating with product, data science, and post-sales teams. We are a small team where every member has a high degree of ownership of our stack, working to make Persona a more data-driven organization.

What you'll do at Persona
  • Build and expand the data platform using cutting edge technologies for the cloud data stack.
  • Design and implement efficient data models to power analytics and core product workflows.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business and product needs into product features.
  • Identify new opportunities to use data in transformative ways across product, data science, and business teams.


What you'll bring to Persona
  • 3+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on data infrastructure or large-scale data systems.
  • Proficiency in Python and familiarity with technologies like Kafka, Snowflake, ClickHouse, Airflow and Apache Flink.
  • Experience designing and implementing scalable ETL pipelines and working with structured and unstructured data.
  • Strong understanding of data modeling, including schema design and performance optimization for analytical and operational use cases.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working cross-functionally with product, data science, and operational teams.
  • A passion for leveraging data to drive innovation.


Nice to have
  • Familiarity with React, Ruby on Rails, Kubernetes, Google Cloud (GCP), MySQL, MongoDB

Benefits and Perks

For full-time US-based employees (excluding internship and contractor opportunities), Persona offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision, 3% 401(k) contribution, unlimited PTO, quarterly mental health days, family planning benefits, professional development stipend, wellness benefits, among others.

For full-time UK employees, Persona offers a wide range of benefits, including private medical insurance, dental insurance, a 6% employer pension contribution, unlimited PTO, a monthly wellness stipend, professional development stipend, co-working stipend, and more.

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