Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. StackAdapt is the leading technology company that empowers marketers to reach, engage, and convert audiences with precision. As a Senior Staff Software Engineer on Data Delivery, you will help shape the long-term technical strategy for Data Delivery and the broader Stats & Analytics domain, working across teams to enable new product and feature development through scalable, reliable, and well-designed data systems.
Responsibilities
- Shape the long-term architecture and technical direction for Data Delivery and related Stats & Analytics systems
- Lead initiatives that span multiple teams, systems, and product areas, helping teams align on durable technical solutions
- Build and guide systems that make it easier to launch new reporting, measurement, forecasting, billing, export, and analytics capabilities
- Make high-impact technical decisions across APIs, data pipelines, data models, distributed systems, storage, serving layers, and operational patterns
- Work with product, engineering, data science, analytics, and business leaders to translate company priorities into technical roadmaps
- Identify systemic gaps in reliability, scalability, data quality, developer experience, and operational ownership, then drive improvements
- Clarify trade-offs around correctness, latency, freshness, cost, migration complexity, maintainability, and long-term platform leverage
- Coach and mentor engineers, including senior engineers, through architecture reviews, design discussions, and strategic technical guidance
Skills
- Experience shaping technical direction across teams, domains, or large platform areas
- Deep experience building scalable services, distributed systems, data platforms, or data-intensive applications
- Strong judgment across APIs, data pipelines, databases, distributed systems, observability, reliability, and long-term architecture
- Ability to align engineering, product, data science, analytics, and business stakeholders around technical strategy
- Ability to design systems that create leverage for multiple teams and make future product development easier
- Strong ability to reason about correctness, freshness, completeness, consistency, explainability, cost efficiency, and customer trust
- Ability to connect technical investments to customer impact, product velocity, reliability, and long-term business value
- Ability to explain complex technical trade-offs clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience developing senior engineers and raising engineering standards across a team or domain
- Experience with Golang and technologies such as Kafka, TiDB, Redshift, Vitess, Iceberg, StarRocks, or Trino is a plus
- Experience in adtech, marketing technology, reporting, analytics, billing, attribution, forecasting, or high-volume event processing is a plus
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary
- Retirement/ 401K/ Pension Savings globally
- Competitive Paid time off packages including birthday's off!
- Access to a comprehensive mental health care program
- Health benefits from day one of employment
- Work from home reimbursements
- Optional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office and hubs in London and Toronto
- Robust training and onboarding program
- Coverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, books etc)
- Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learning
- An awesome parental leave program
- A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture
- Our social and team events!
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