Hybrid Full-time

Yubo is hiring a Senior Data Engineer

About the Role

Yubo is hiring a Senior Data Engineer embedded within our Infrastructure team to design and build our core data models from the ground up. You'll work across initiatives and product squads to create scalable, robust, and cost-efficient data pipelines, ensuring data quality at high volumes.

What You'll Do

  • Build and maintain high-throughput data pipelines for batch and streaming workloads.
  • Co-design data models and validate them with backend teams during the kickoff phase.
  • Ensure sustainable architecture and data integrity and educate other stakeholders.
  • Work closely with ML engineers to provide clean, ML-ready datasets.
  • Ensure data quality, availability, and order of entry at volumes of 300k+ database entries per second, and engineer ways to scale further.
  • Document pipelines, transformations, and architecture clearly.

What We're Looking For

  • You have built and scaled production data pipelines for more than 7 years.
  • Strong Kafka expertise and deep knowledge of parallelization and event ordering for large volumes of data (millions of events per day).
  • Proficient in SQL and Python.
  • Comfortable owning the data model from architecture doc to deployment.
  • You love pragmatic problem-solving and know how to balance user needs with performance, cost effectiveness and reliability of high throughput systems.
  • Comfortable working mainly in English, both written and spoken.

Technical Stack

  • Kafka, Streams, Connect
  • MongoDB, Couchbase, KeyDB, DragonFly
  • Elasticsearch, Iceberg, Trino
  • Datadog, Grafana
  • Kubernetes operators

Team & Environment

You will be embedded in the Infrastructure team, working across initiatives and product squads, and reporting to the Head of Infra.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Highly competitive salary range
  • Equity in the company
  • Highly flexible remote work policy (2 days at the office per month)
  • Monthly team events for Europe-based employees
  • Coverage of fees for external professional events and meetups
  • Great health insurance coverage for employee and family by Alan, fully paid
  • Numerous benefits for parents: additional parental leave, easy access to nurseries and daycare facilities in France.
  • Team-building activities
  • Wellness programs, sports classes, and mental well-being initiatives

Work Mode

This is a hybrid role based in Paris, France.

Yubo is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
KafkaStreamsMongoDBCouchbaseElasticsearchIcebergTrinoKeyDBDragonFlyData EngineeringData PipelinesStream ProcessingDistributed Systems
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Yubo is the Social Discovery app to make new friends and hang out online, pioneering a new way for Gen Z to socialize online. It is the leading platform to socialize online with millions of active users, with a proactive approach focused on user safety, protection, support, and education.

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