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Senior Staff Software Engineer - Data Platform

LadderPalo Alto, California - Hybrid/Remote - United States
Hybrid Full-time $160K/yr - $230K/yr

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in software engineering, demonstrated leadership capabilities, and a profound understanding of engineering infrastructure. This position is remote-friendly, available in 22 states including AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, KS, MA, MD, MN, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, VA, WA, WI. Please note that Ladder does not support OPT or H1-B visa sponsorship.

About the job

Senior Staff Software Engineer - Data Platform

About Ladder

Ladder is revolutionizing the life insurance industry by eliminating unnecessary delays, paperwork, and in-person meetings. Founded by Jamie, who experienced a personal loss at a young age, our mission is to simplify access to life insurance so families can secure their futures. By harnessing the power of real-time underwriting and AI technology, we have transformed the months-long application process into a matter of minutes, garnering over $74 billion in coverage provided. Our user-friendly digital experience is celebrated by clients, as reflected in our glowing Trustpilot and Google reviews.

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic Senior Staff Software Engineer with extensive experience in building scalable ETL pipelines. You will tackle complex backend and data plumbing issues that connect our transactional systems (Datomic) with analytical and streaming infrastructures (BigQuery, Kafka, Flink, DBT). If you thrive on solving intricate architectural challenges using immutable data structures and functional programming, we want you on our team!

About Ladder

At Ladder, we are committed to transforming the life insurance process. Our innovative use of technology allows us to provide instant decisions on life insurance coverage, making it easier for individuals and families to secure their futures. Join us in making a meaningful difference in people's lives.

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