Software Engineer

San Francisco, California

DRH Search
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We're assisting a well-funded data platform startup with their search for software engineers. Their product helps data scientists and engineers build data applications across ETL, analytics and ML/AI . The role will be a hybrid position, working Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from their SF office and Thursday and Friday remotely.

What you'll do:
  • As a software engineer on the product team, you will have primary responsibilities around building out key features for their open-sourced data engine.
  • You will be working on core features across the entire stack from the frontend API and dashboard to its distributed scheduler and low-level Rust execution engine.
  • Their goal is to build the world's best open-source distributed query engine, and your work will play a key role in realizing that vision.
  • They are a young startup - so be prepared to wear many hats such as tinkering with infrastructure, talking to customers and participating heavily in the core design process of their product.
What you'll bring:
  • 3+ years of experience in generalist/fullstack software engineering - front and back end infrastructure
  • Experience in developer tools companies or working on devtools
  • Track record of building and shipping 0-to-1 products, preferably in B2B/enterprise context
  • Experience at early-stage startups or as a founding engineer
  • Strong skills and experience in React, FastAPI, NextJS, Python, Typescript
  • Familiarity with data science tooling (Pandas, Spark)
  • Experience with Rust/C or systems programming
  • Customer focused - have worked closely with clients to gather requirements
Date Posted: 14 May 2025
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