Principal Software Engineer - Data Platform (Data Activation & Analytics)

Harness is at the forefront of AI-driven software delivery, founded by technologist and entrepreneur Jyoti Bansal, who previously founded AppDynamics, which was acquired by Cisco for an impressive $3.7 billion. With around $570 million in funding and a valuation of $5.5 billion, Harness is supported by top investors such as Goldman Sachs, Menlo Ventures, IVP, Unusual Ventures, and Citi Ventures. In a landscape where AI is revolutionizing code generation, the focus has shifted to enhancing the post-code processes, including testing, deployments, application security, reliability, compliance, and cost management. Harness leverages AI and automation to streamline this "outer loop" of software delivery, empowering teams to accelerate their software releases while ensuring robust security and governance throughout the entire lifecycle. Utilizing Harness AI and the Software Delivery Knowledge Graph, our platform integrates deep context and intelligent automation across the software delivery lifecycle, embedding governance and policy-driven controls seamlessly. Over the past year, Harness has facilitated more than 185 million deployments, 82 million builds, 18 trillion flag evaluations, 8 million security scans, 9.1 billion optimized tests, and protected 3 trillion API calls, managing $2.8 billion in cloud expenditure. Our clients, including United Airlines, Morningstar, and Choice Hotels, have experienced up to 75% faster release cycles, reduced cloud costs by as much as 60%, and achieved an impressive 10x efficiency in their DevOps practices. With a diverse global team spread across 14 offices in 25 countries, Harness is poised to redefine the future of AI software delivery, and we are eager to welcome exceptional talent to propel us forward.

At Databricks, we are committed to empowering data teams to tackle some of the world's most significant challenges—ranging from revolutionizing transportation to accelerating medical breakthroughs. Our mission is realized through the development and management of the foremost data and AI infrastructure platform, enabling our clients to derive deep insights from their data to enhance business outcomes. Founded by engineers and driven by a passion for customer success, we eagerly embrace each opportunity to confront technical hurdles, from innovating next-generation UI/UX for data interaction to scaling our services across millions of virtual machines. Our journey has just begun.As a Senior Staff Software Engineer, you will be a pivotal member of the executive leadership team within the Data Platform organization. You will utilize cutting-edge AI developer tools and methodologies to construct the Data Intelligence Platform, which will facilitate automated decision-making across Databricks. This role involves collaboration with distinguished Tech Leads, product teams, data scientists, and others. You will shape the future of various tools, including logging, orchestration, data transformation, metric stores, governance platforms, and data consumption layers.

About NuroNuro is a pioneering self-driving technology firm dedicated to making autonomous solutions accessible to everyone. Established in 2016, Nuro is on a mission to create the most scalable self-driving driver, integrating advanced AI with automotive-grade hardware. Our innovative technology, known as the Nuro Driver™, is licensed to support a myriad of applications, from robotaxis and commercial fleets to personal vehicles. With years of proven technology through extensive self-driving deployments, Nuro offers automakers and mobility platforms a clear pathway to fully autonomous vehicles at a commercial scale—shaping a safer, more enriched, and interconnected future.Role OverviewAt Nuro, we adopt a machine-learning-first approach to our autonomous driving technology. In such a system, the performance hinges on the quantity and diversity of training and evaluation data.Your team will play a pivotal role in enhancing autonomous driving systems by developing a scalable and reliable data infrastructure. This infrastructure will generate training and evaluation data sourced from both real-world logs and simulation logs. Furthermore, close collaboration with system engineers is essential to validate our autonomous driving systems comprehensively before deployment.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop integrated, introspectable, large-scale batch and streaming data processing systems that can handle varied data relevant to evaluation.Create a robust storage system capable of managing both high volumes and diverse performance metrics.Build intuitive dashboards and reports to display evaluation outcomes, enabling clear comparisons that illustrate both advancements and setbacks.Design and implement complete end-to-end data pipelines that ensure a seamless transition from data ingestion to final consumption.Establish and sustain continuous testing and monitoring systems to uphold the integrity and reliability of our data and its associated pipelines.

Waymo is a pioneering company in autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world’s most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has established the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—with a mission to enhance mobility access and save lives lost in traffic accidents. The Waymo Driver powers our fully autonomous ride-hailing service and can be integrated across various vehicle platforms and applications. Having completed over ten million rider-only trips, our technology has driven more than 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulations across over 15 U.S. states.The Perception team is responsible for developing systems that learn the spatial-temporal representations and semantic meanings of the environment surrounding our autonomous vehicles (AVs). We collaborate closely with downstream teams to optimize and integrate our work into the Waymo Driver, conduct research to solve real-world challenges, and work alongside research teams at Alphabet. With access to millions of miles of diverse driving data from various sensors, we empower engineers like you to (1) create methods for efficient continuous learning from extensive real-world data, (2) develop scalable models and training methodologies, (3) analyze real-world behaviors to create systems that can navigate complexities, and (4) optimize models for both onboard and offboard hardware.In this hybrid role, you will report to a Technical Lead Manager.

Aera Technology is at the forefront of Decision Intelligence Platforms, recognized as a leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for 2026. Our innovative technology empowers organizations to digitize, enhance, and automate their decision-making processes using cutting-edge AI and machine learning. Through our Aera Decision Cloud™, we assist some of the most renowned global brands in making more intelligent and rapid decisions. As a privately-held, VC-backed company, we boast a diverse, global team of over 400 skilled Aeranauts and are on an exciting growth trajectory. We are dedicated to delivering innovative Decision Intelligence solutions and services that empower enterprises to streamline their decision-making with precision and agility. Our commitment to generating value has made us the preferred partner for market leaders seeking to unlock previously unattainable opportunities. The Principal Data Scientist is a pivotal role in advancing Aera’s data science strategy. This position spearheads impactful machine learning projects, architects and implements scalable AI solutions, and ensures that our data-driven capabilities evolve in alignment with business objectives. As a thought leader, the Principal Data Scientist collaborates with Product, Engineering, and Client Success teams to address complex business challenges, enhance product intelligence, and steer the overall data science vision for the organization. The ideal candidate will reside in the San Francisco Bay Area and be available to work in the office with the Senior Vice President of Data Science and Chief Technology Officer at our headquarters in Mountain View three days per week.

About Contextual AI At Contextual AI, we are pioneering a transformation in the way AI Agents operate by tackling the most pressing challenge in AI: context. By providing the right context at the right moment, we enable enterprises to achieve the precision and scalability they need from AI. Our robust enterprise AI development platform bridges the gap between cutting-edge AI research and the practical needs of developers. Our comprehensive platform simplifies the process for AI developers to seamlessly ingest and query documents from enterprise data sources, integrating retrieval outcomes into their business workflows effortlessly. Founded by the trailblazers of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), the foundational technology that links foundational models to timely and relevant data, Contextual AI is backed by some of the most innovative venture capitalists in the industry. We are not merely a part of the enterprise AI revolution; we are at its forefront. Join us in creating a future where AI transcends mere question answering to genuinely transform businesses. Job Overview The Data Platform team within Contextual AI is integral to powering product development, applied research, and managing data-heavy workloads for our customers. This is a unique opportunity to influence the technical vision of the data engineering team, contributing to groundbreaking projects within a greenfield environment. What You’ll Do: Design and develop scalable services, APIs, and databases to efficiently handle the daily processing and ingestion of petabytes of data. Enhance state-of-the-art multimodal LLMs to maximize document understanding capabilities. Create and implement thorough evaluation pipelines for end-to-end agentic RAG workflows. Architect and construct streaming infrastructure and data orchestration systems, including vector databases. Collaborate with machine learning researchers to interpret state-of-the-art requirements for RAG systems, translating them into actionable service specifications. Engage directly with product managers and application engineers to gather customer requirements for end-to-end RAG systems, and convert these into viable technical solutions. Ensure seamless integration with machine learning models and pipelines, facilitating effective model deployment and management. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and professional development. What We’re Seeking: Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Experience: Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in data engineering or a related field. Strong understanding of scalable data architectures and design principles. Proficiency in modern programming languages and frameworks. Experience with machine learning principles and practices is a plus.

Join Coupang as a Staff Data Scientist specializing in Ads Analytics, where you'll drive data-driven decision-making to enhance our advertising strategies. In this dynamic role, you will analyze large datasets, develop predictive models, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize ad performance.As a vital member of our analytics team, you will leverage advanced statistical techniques and machine learning algorithms to uncover insights that will shape our advertising initiatives. You will also present your findings to stakeholders, helping to guide our strategic direction.

P-186 At Databricks, we are passionate about empowering data teams to tackle some of the world's most challenging problems, from detecting security threats to advancing cancer drug development. Our mission is to build and operate the premier data and AI infrastructure platform, allowing our customers to concentrate on the high-value challenges central to their missions. Since our inception in 2013 by the original creators of Apache Spark™, Databricks has transformed from a small office in Berkeley, California, into a global powerhouse with over 1,000 employees. Today, thousands of organizations—from startups to Fortune 100 companies—trust Databricks with their mission-critical workloads, solidifying our status as one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies worldwide. Our engineering teams are dedicated to developing highly technical products that address real-world needs. We continuously push the limits of data and AI technology while ensuring the resilience, security, and scale essential for our customers' success on our platform. We manage one of the largest-scale software platforms, comprising millions of virtual machines that generate terabytes of logs and process exabytes of data daily. At this scale, we routinely encounter cloud hardware, network, and operating system faults, and our software must adeptly shield our customers from these challenges. In modern data analysis, sophisticated techniques such as machine learning extend far beyond the traditional SQL query engine's roll-up and drill-down capabilities. As a software engineer on the Runtime team at Databricks, you will contribute to building next-generation distributed data storage and processing systems that not only surpass specialized SQL query engines in relational query performance but also offer the expressiveness and programming abstractions necessary to support varied workloads, ranging from ETL to data science. Here are some example projects you might work on: Apache Spark™: Develop the de facto open-source standard framework for big data. Data Plane Storage: Provide reliable and high-performance services and client libraries for storing and accessing massive amounts of data on cloud storage backends like AWS S3 and Azure Blob Store. Delta Lake: A storage management system that merges the scale and cost-efficiency of data lakes with the performance and reliability of data warehouses, along with the low latency of streaming. Its higher-level abstractions, including ACID transactions and time travel, significantly simplify real-world data engineering architecture. Delta Pipelines: Managing a single data engineering pipeline can be challenging. The objective of the Delta Pipelines project is to streamline this process.

P-59 At Databricks, we are driven by a mission to empower data teams to tackle some of the most pressing challenges facing our world. Whether it's transforming transportation or accelerating medical innovations, we achieve this by creating and operating the foremost data and AI infrastructure platform. Our customers leverage deep data insights to enhance their business operations. Founded by engineers with a relentless commitment to customer satisfaction, we eagerly embrace every opportunity to address technical challenges—from designing cutting-edge UI/UX for data interaction to scaling our services across millions of virtual machines. And this is just the beginning. In modern data analysis, advanced techniques such as machine learning surpass the capabilities of conventional SQL query engines. As a software engineer on the Runtime team at Databricks, you will be instrumental in developing next-gen distributed data storage and processing systems that not only outperform specialized SQL query engines in relational query performance but also offer the flexibility and programming abstractions necessary to support a diverse range of workloads, from ETL processes to data science applications. Key projects you might work on include: Apache Spark™: Contribute to the leading open-source framework for big data. Data Plane Storage: Deliver reliable, high-performance services and client libraries for managing vast amounts of data on cloud storage solutions like AWS S3 and Azure Blob Store. Delta Lake: A sophisticated storage management system that merges the scalability and cost-effectiveness of data lakes with the performance and reliability of data warehouses, offering features such as ACID transactions and time travel to simplify complex data engineering architectures. Delta Pipelines: Simplify the management of extensive data engineering pipelines, allowing customers to effortlessly orchestrate, deploy, test, and upgrade thousands of data pipelines while minimizing operational burdens. Performance Engineering: Develop the next-generation query optimizer and execution engine that is fast, tuning-free, scalable, and robust.

At Intrinsic Robotics, a part of Alphabet, we are on a mission to revolutionize industrial robotics. We believe that advancements in artificial intelligence, perception, and simulation will redefine the capabilities of industrial robotics in the near future, with software and data at the heart of this transformation. Our vision is to make industrial robotics more intelligent, accessible, and user-friendly for countless businesses, entrepreneurs, and developers. We are a vibrant team of engineers, roboticists, designers, and technology enthusiasts dedicated to unlocking the creative and economic potential of industrial robotics.Role OverviewAs a Software Engineer on our Data Infrastructure team, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining the data infrastructure that drives our state-of-the-art robotics systems. Your contributions will facilitate the design, development, and operational workflows for robotics, integrating with Kubernetes-based cloud and on-device services. This includes the systems responsible for collecting and processing real-world data from our robots, feeding that information into our machine learning pipelines to train and assess the models that empower our robots with intelligence. You will collaborate closely with an enthusiastic Product and Engineering team to create software that enhances the capabilities of fleets of robots.Your Impact on Our MissionDesign, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable data pipelines for the collection, processing, and storage of vast amounts of robotics data (including sensor data, telemetry, and logs).Construct data pipelines to train the next generation of functional robot models.Develop and support tools and infrastructure for data exploration, analysis, and visualization.Implement and uphold best practices for data security and privacy.Collaborate with Customers, Product Managers, and Researchers to tailor data pipelines for analysis and research.

Join LinkedIn as a Distinguished Software Engineer specializing in Data Infrastructure, where you will lead innovative projects that enhance our data capabilities and support millions of users worldwide. This role requires a deep understanding of data architecture and an ability to design scalable solutions.

Join Nuro as a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Perception Data Infrastructure. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing systems that process perception data, enabling our autonomous vehicles to navigate safely and efficiently. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance our data infrastructure, ensuring reliability and scalability.

Aeva is seeking a talented Software Engineer to join our Perception Data Infrastructure team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and developing scalable systems to manage and process perception data efficiently. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance our perception capabilities, contributing to the overall success of our cutting-edge technology.

P-1125 Summary At Databricks, we are committed to empowering data teams to tackle the world’s most challenging issues, from detecting security threats to advancing cancer drug development. Our mission involves constructing and operating the leading data and AI infrastructure platform, enabling our clients to concentrate on the critical challenges that define their objectives. Our engineering teams create sophisticated products that meet significant real-world needs. We continually push the frontiers of data and AI technology while ensuring resilience, security, and scalability—key elements for our customers' success on our platform. Customers entrust Databricks with their most sensitive data, and our Trust & Safety team is dedicated to crafting the most reliable data analytics and machine learning platform globally. Security Engineering plays a pivotal role in this mission, safeguarding customer data against malicious actors. We seek visionary leaders to shape the strategy and direction of this critical area. The impact you will have: Enhance the security of Databricks for our clients by identifying and addressing vulnerabilities within our infrastructure and services. Attract elite talent from across the industry. Serve as a prominent advocate for the security engineering discipline throughout the organization, making data-driven decisions. Represent Databricks at academic and industry conferences and events. What we look for: A minimum of 10 years of experience in Data Security or related fields, with expertise in two or more of the following areas: Cryptography, Kubernetes Security, Web Security, Governance, Privacy, Trust, Safety, Authentication, Identity Management, Access Control, Key Management, Inter-Service Authentication, Secure Application Frameworks, and Detection & Response. Proven experience in building systems at large-scale internet companies is a significant advantage.

ID.me seeks a Principal Technical Lead Manager to guide two core engineering teams: Organization Platform and Data Acquisition & Normalization. This leadership role is based in Mountain View, California. Role overview The Principal Technical Lead Manager will shape how organizations are represented, validated, and trusted within the ID.me Identity Trust Graph. The position also oversees management of attribute data that supports trust decisions across the platform. Organization Platform This team is responsible for building and maintaining APIs and services that create, validate, and manage organization records. Key areas include application management, domain verification, business onboarding, and managing relationships between organizations. Their work enables developer portal adoption, partner integrations, and supports downstream identity workflows by providing an authoritative source for business and institution representation. Data Acquisition & Normalization This group develops connectors to authoritative and commercial data sources, such as government registries, telecom providers, and licensing authorities. The team standardizes varied data into common schemas and integrates validated attributes into the trust graph at internet scale. What you will do Oversee technical architecture, delivery, reliability, and operational health for both the Organization Platform and Data Acquisition & Normalization teams. Support the growth and performance of engineering teams working on these platforms. Work closely with Product and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful outcomes. This position is located in Mountain View, California.

Join our innovative team at LinkedIn as a Principal Staff Software Engineer specializing in Trust. In this pivotal role, you will lead the development of scalable and secure systems, ensuring user trust and data integrity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimize solutions that enhance the platform's security and user experience.As a key contributor, you will leverage your expertise in software engineering and security practices to influence product direction and drive technical excellence. Your leadership will empower teams to deliver high-quality software that meets our users' needs and expectations.

Speechify aims to remove barriers to learning using technology that makes reading more accessible. With a user base of over 50 million, the platform converts materials like PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, and websites into audio. This helps people read faster and retain more. Products include apps for iOS, Android, Mac, a Chrome extension, and a web app. Speechify has earned recognition from Google as Chrome Extension of the Year and received the 2025 Apple Design Award for Inclusivity. The company operates with a fully distributed team of about 200 people. Team members include frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and professionals from organizations such as Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Stripe, and Vercel. Role Overview The Software Engineer, Platform role centers on designing, building, and maintaining backend services. These services include payments, analytics, subscriptions, text-to-speech features, and external APIs. The position suits engineers who think strategically, enjoy working in a fast-moving setting, and care about delivering strong user experiences. Speechify uses a flat organizational structure. Team members are encouraged to show leadership through technical skill and consistent results. The company values work ethic, clear communication, and a drive to succeed. What You Will Do Design, develop, and maintain APIs, including public text-to-speech (TTS) APIs and internal services for payments, subscriptions, and consumption tracking. Ensure these systems meet business and scaling needs. Manage and improve the backend API landscape, focusing on performance and maintainability. Collaborate on B2B solutions, especially for enterprise client customization and integration. Work with cross-functional teams to align backend architecture with product strategy and user experience goals. Interview Process The interview process includes several technical assessments. Speechify aims to complete the process within one week.

Who We Are Nuro is a pioneering self-driving technology company dedicated to making autonomy accessible to everyone. Established in 2016, Nuro is revolutionizing transportation with the most scalable autonomous driver, integrating advanced AI with automotive-grade hardware. Our flagship technology, the Nuro Driver™, is licensed to cater to various applications, including robotaxis, commercial fleets, and personal vehicles. With years of proven self-driving deployments, Nuro provides automakers and mobility platforms a clear pathway to commercial-scale autonomous vehicles, fostering a safer, more connected future. About the Role We are in search of a Senior/Staff Software Engineer to take on a pivotal technical leadership role in Nuro’s Machine Learning (ML) Data engine. You will be positioned at the crucial intersection of Autonomy, Machine Learning, and Infrastructure, serving as an architect for the systems that power our autonomy AI models. In this role, you’ll collaborate with the Autonomy team to implement the technical strategy to convert vast amounts of autonomy data into high-value training signals for decision-making. Your responsibilities will include designing and constructing data products for autonomy researchers, developing queries for rare 'needle-in-a-haystack' scenarios, and automating labeling and data ingestion workflows. You will work closely with Autonomy ML researchers to grasp their data needs, cooperate with infrastructure teams to establish the appropriate data interfaces and APIs, and develop robust tools for data selection, simulation, and introspection, all capable of handling data at scale. If you thrive on solving complex problems with practical solutions that impact the real world, we invite you to join us. About the Work Data Pipeline Architecture: Design and implement scalable data ingestion and processing pipelines that transform data streams into targeted training datasets. Lead efforts to enhance data quality, identify anomalies, and manage out-of-distribution examples to ensure effective model training and deployment. Cross-Functional Leadership: Collaborate with autonomy teams and data infrastructure teams to create effective ML data pipelines and products for ML engineers. ML Tooling & Introspection: Build infrastructure and visualization tools that enable ML researchers to easily introspect data, identify model failure modes, request new data samples, and comprehend shifts in data distribution. Labeling Operations Integration: Work closely with the data operations team to establish quality standards for labeling operations.

To apply for this position, please fill out the attached Internal Transfer Request Form and submit it. Ensure to apply using your Coupang email address. At Coupang, our mission is to exceed customer expectations. We thrive on customer feedback that validates our approach, exemplified by statements like, 'How did we ever live without Coupang?' Our dedication to making shopping, dining, and living more accessible has established us as a groundbreaking force in the multi-billion-dollar e-commerce sector. As one of the fastest-growing e-commerce companies, we have built a solid reputation as a reliable and dominant player in South Korean commerce. We proudly combine the dynamic environment of a startup with the resources of a global public company. This unique blend empowers us to grow continuously and innovate at an extraordinary pace. Our culture is entrepreneurial, and we encourage our team members to drive new initiatives. Boldness and ambition define us as we explore opportunities to shape the future of commerce.

About Us Nuro is a pioneering self-driving technology company dedicated to making autonomous solutions accessible to everyone. Established in 2016, we are developing the most scalable autonomous driver by integrating advanced AI with automotive-grade hardware. Our flagship technology, the Nuro Driver™, is licensed to facilitate a variety of applications, including robotaxis, commercial fleets, and personal vehicles. With proven technology from years of self-driving deployments, Nuro provides automakers and mobility platforms with a clear pathway to achieving commercial-scale autonomous vehicles, promoting a safer, more connected future. Role Overview At Nuro, we adopt a machine-learning-first strategy in our approach to autonomous driving technology. The performance of our systems is significantly influenced by the quality and diversity of training and evaluation data. Your team will be pivotal in enhancing our autonomous driving systems by establishing a robust and scalable data infrastructure. This infrastructure will generate training and evaluation data from both real-world driving logs and simulated environments. Collaborating closely with system engineers, you will ensure thorough validation of the autonomous driving system prior to deployment. Key Responsibilities Design and implement cohesive, introspectable data pipelines capable of processing large-scale batch and streaming data across diverse evaluation use cases. Develop a storage solution that efficiently manages extensive volumes and a wide variety of performance metrics. Create user-friendly dashboards and reports to display evaluation results, enabling easy comparisons to highlight improvements and regressions in ML components and the overall system. Establish and maintain continuous testing and monitoring systems to ensure the integrity and robustness of our data and data pipelines. Build data mining tools utilizing applied ML techniques to meet data discovery requirements in areas such as Perception, Behavior, and Mapping. Develop data annotation tools to aid both first-party and third-party labeling efforts, ensuring high-fidelity perception, mapping, and trajectory labels. Scale data annotation labels with cutting-edge ML techniques. Qualifications A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (BS, MS, or PhD) combined with at least 4 years of relevant professional experience. Strong programming skills in Python or similar languages. Experience in data engineering, machine learning, or related fields. Familiarity with data pipeline tools and frameworks. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, innovative environment.