Software Engineer, Data Platform
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Profound is seeking a Software Engineer, Data Platform to design, build, and scale infrastructure for organization-wide data.
The role supports analytics, experimentation, machine learning, and engineering teams through robust platform design.
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About Profound
Profound is a marketing platform for AI search that provides analytics, intelligence, and agent automation.
The company helps businesses understand and control their presence in AI search.
Role Overview
Profound is seeking a Software Engineer, Data Platform to design, build, and scale infrastructure for organization-wide data.
The role supports analytics, experimentation, machine learning, and engineering teams through robust platform design.
What You Will Do
- Design and build infrastructure supporting machine learning, analytics, software engineering, and data science.
- Develop tools and frameworks for data ingestion, transformation, quality, and observability.
- Architect scalable systems using Snowflake, ClickHouse, AWS, dbt, and Dagster.
- Build governance, access control, and data quality systems.
- Create infrastructure supporting machine learning model development and productionization.
- Drive decisions about platform architecture, tools, and data patterns.
- Collaborate with product, engineering, and data teams to deliver impactful solutions.
Who You Are
- You have built platforms for engineers and data scientists in analytics, experimentation, data discovery, data quality, observability, or governance.
- You have designed and operated large-scale distributed data systems.
- You have expertise with ClickHouse, Tinybird, Snowflake, or Iceberg.
- You have strong experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- You have experience with data governance, reliability, and secure data operations.
- You communicate effectively and influence engineering and product teams.
- You have experience with or interest in MLOps and production machine learning workflows.
- You have strong problem-solving skills and can work in a fast-paced environment.
Technical Environment
- The platform uses Snowflake, ClickHouse, AWS, dbt, and Dagster.
- The role involves data governance, access control, data quality, observability, reliability, and secure data operations.
- The work supports AI and marketing use cases based on data from interactions with large language models.
Compensation
- The expected base salary is $140,000 to $260,000 per year for New York City and San Francisco.
- Total compensation includes base salary, equity, benefits, and perks.
- Final compensation depends on skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
Location
- This is an on-site role based in the New York City or San Francisco office.
- Visa sponsorship is available for qualified international candidates.
About profound
AI-search marketing technology company helping enterprise brands optimize visibility across ChatGPT, Perplexity, and AI platforms.
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