Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is hiring a Senior Software Engineer - Database Integrations. In this role, you will design and build high-performance, scalable data integration solutions operating at petabyte scale and high velocity. You will join a dynamic team creating robust cloud-based services for onboarding diverse data sources into a cutting-edge analytical database system.

What You'll Do

Design, develop, and maintain a scalable data onboarding platform capable of processing large volumes of real-time data.
Build and enhance integrations with a variety of data stores, including relational databases, NoSQL systems, and cloud object storage.
Leverage the database’s unique performance capabilities to optimize data throughput and reliability.
Collaborate across engineering, product, and customer success teams to align solutions with business goals and customer requirements.
Lead technical discussions, identify areas for innovation, and implement improvements to integration workflows and infrastructure.

What We're Looking For

5+ years of professional experience developing large-scale, data-intensive software systems.
Proficiency in Golang or Java, with a strong background in distributed systems and microservices architecture.
Expertise in designing and implementing ETL pipelines and knowledge of data replication techniques such as Change Data Capture (CDC).
Hands-on experience with cloud-native environments and at least one major cloud service provider.
Practical knowledge of Kubernetes, including debugging and managing distributed workloads.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex production issues efficiently.
Self-driven with a founder’s mindset, comfortable working autonomously in a high-velocity setting.
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.

Nice to Have

Proficiency in Golang.

Technical Stack

Golang
Java
Kubernetes

Team & Environment

You will be part of a dynamic team focused on creating cloud-based services.

Benefits & Compensation

Competitive salary range based on location, from $115,000 to $220,000 USD.
Stock options as part of the compensation package.
Flexible and remote-friendly work environment with a globally distributed team.
Employer contributions toward healthcare coverage.
Flexible time off policies and generous vacation entitlements depending on location.
$500 home office setup stipend for remote employees.
Opportunities for global in-person gatherings and company-wide offsites.