Staff Software Engineer – Data

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🚰 Data Engineer

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Dune

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1 - 10 employees

🔌 API

₿ Crypto

💰 $69.4M Series B on 2022-02

API • Crypto

Dune is a software development company that specializes in providing product analytics for decentralized applications (dApps) built on the Ethereum blockchain. It focuses on delivering actionable insights and analytics catered to the community, enabling users to better understand and optimize their dApp experiences.

📋 Description

• Turn product requirements into technical requirements by modeling the domain, defining interfaces and workflows, and navigating trade-offs • Break large problems into work other engineers can own and sequence delivery so useful functionality ships early • Drive high-impact architectural decisions across the data platform • Own components end to end from design through production • Work across the stack, mainly using Go, Kotlin, Rust, and Python where appropriate • Design for correctness and performance under real volume, including large-scale ingestion, distributed processing, and data lake storage • Raise the bar on design reviews, testing, and work decomposition • Mentor engineers by example in a fully distributed team • Collaborate with product, customers, and the engineering team to define and commit to scope

🎯 Requirements

• Strong generalist with real computer science fundamentals • Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and problem spaces • Ability to reason from first principles, make assumptions explicit, identify constraints and invariants, and derive solutions • Experience designing and shipping distributed data systems • Ability to make system contracts, state transitions, invariants, and failure modes explicit • Knowledge of fault models and scaling weaknesses of distributed data systems • Comfort working with ambiguity and committing to and defending scope • Effective use of AI tools and understanding of their failure modes • Clear written communication • Not required, but a plus: experience with data lakes and formats such as Parquet, Iceberg, or Deltalog • Not required, but a plus: experience at a company where data is the product

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity package; salary and equity are in the top 25% of companies in the space • Employee equity scheme with a heavily discounted strike price (~90%) and a 10-year exercise window • 5 weeks PTO plus local public holidays, which can be swapped • Fully remote-first work within a distributed team with flexible working hours • Async and synchronous work mix designed to reduce meeting overload • Private medical insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance • 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave for primary caregivers • 6 weeks of fully paid parental leave for secondary caregivers • 2-week part-time phased return at full pay • Quarterly company or team offsites • Yearly travel allowance for connecting and co-working with teammates • Allowance for at-home setup or payment for a local co-working desk • Dune swag