Expert Data Engineer

17 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Rokt Full time

We're Rokt, a fast-paced ecommerce leader that empowers companies to create relevant experiences for customers globally. Our AI-based platform processes billions of transactions daily, with a team of engineers building best-in-class technology.

As a Senior Software Engineer on our data engineering team, you'll be working on a massive open-source data storage and ingestion platform supporting our entire ecosystem. Ideal candidates have extensive experience running Apache Iceberg, Spark, Cassandra, Kafka, Trino, and similar open-source platforms.

About the Role
  • Design and scale complex data systems built on open-source technologies like Apache Kafka, Spark, Cassandra, Iceberg, Trino, etc.
  • Develop bespoke solutions using those open-source technologies as a hands-on engineer, cutting production-level code.
  • Solve technical problems of high scope, complexity, and ambiguity as an individual contributor.
  • Proactively identify and propose improvements to the current system architecture emphasizing performance, reliability, and scalability.
  • Act as both an engineer and system architect, constantly researching and developing new theories and ways of working.

Requirements

About You:

  • 7+ years of experience as a software engineer, ideally working with large amounts of data.
  • Extensive experience with open-source data tooling like Kafka, Spark, Iceberg, etc., is ideal.
  • Solid experience using Go, Python, or Scala is ideal, but any strong backend experience is fine.
  • Familiarity with complex, distributed systems and cloud-based infrastructure, including stateful services on Kubernetes, NoSQL databases, AWS, and/or GCP.
  • Ability to turn ambiguity into clarity and being comfortable exploring new ground.

Benefits and Perks

At Rokt, we believe in transparency, offering clear career paths and compensation. We work together as one aligned team, valuing diversity, innovation, and smart people who enjoy building a disruptive business. You'll get:

  • A salary range of $175,000-$235,000, plus employee equity plan grant & world-class benefits.
  • An opportunity to accelerate your career with roadmaps to leadership and an annual $5,000 training allowance.
  • Becoming a shareholder with every Rokt star getting equity in the company.
  • Catered lunch every day, healthy snacks, and a gym membership.
  • Extra leave, including bonus annual leave and sabbatical leave.
  • The chance to see the world, with offices in New York, Seattle, Sydney, Tokyo, and London.
  • Flexibility to manage your own hours and spend up to a week of every quarter working from anywhere.

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