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Senior Data Platform Engineer

AI summary of the role

Senior Data Platform Engineer at Pattern, an AI-powered ecommerce acceleration platform, to design, scale, and optimize high-performance data infrastructure processing trillions of data points.

What you’ll do

  • Design, build, and operate scalable data infrastructure for batch and real-time processing using Iceberg, Spark, Kafka.
  • Drive ambiguous problems to concrete architectures and ship production-ready solutions end-to-end.
  • Define and manage infrastructure as code, building self-healing, observable systems.
  • Build tooling, SDKs, and self-service paths for Data Engineers, Software Engineers, and AI agents.

What you’ll bring

  • 4+ years in data platform engineering, data infrastructure, or backend development.
  • Strong proficiency in Go (preferred) or Java, Python, Ruby, Scala.
  • Hands-on experience with Apache Iceberg, Glue catalog, S3, Trino, Spark, ClickHouse, Kafka in Kubernetes.
  • Proficient in Terraform or CloudFormation, observability (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog).

Technologies

Apache Iceberg · Spark · Kafka · Kubernetes · Trino · ClickHouse · Terraform · CloudFormation · Prometheus · Grafana · Datadog · Postgres

About Pattern

AI-powered ecommerce acceleration platform for global brands selling across 60+ marketplaces (Amazon, Walmart, TikTok Shop, Mercado Libre); uses 46+ trillion data points to optimize advertising, pricing, inventory, and fulfillment.

Public · 1000–2000 people

Source and classification

Internal deployment & tooling · Evidence for this classification:

JD, and Mercado Libre. To learn more, visit pattern.com or email press@pattern.com. Pattern has been named one of the fastest growing tech companies headquartered in North America by Deloitte and one of best-led companies by Inc. We place employee experience at the center of our business model and have been recognized as one of Newsweek’s Global Most Loved Workplaces®. We are looking for a high-impact Senior Data Platform Engineer to design, scale, and optimize our high-performance data infrastructure. In this role, you will build the critical systems that enable our internal teams and global partners to process and query trillions of data points with speed and reliability. If you are ready to eliminate data friction, build cutting-edge platform solutions, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, you belong at Pattern! What is a day in the life of a Senior Data Platform Engineer?
More from the job description

Are you obsessed with data, partner success, taking action, and changing the game? If you have a whole lot of hustle and a touch of nerd, come work with Pattern! We want you to use your skills to push one of the fastest-growing companies headquartered in the US to the top of the list. Pattern accelerates brands on global ecommerce marketplaces leveraging proprietary technology and AI. Utilizing more than 66 trillion data points, sophisticated machine learning and AI models, Pattern optimizes and automates all levers of ecommerce growth for global brands, including advertising, content management, logistics and fulfillment, pricing, forecasting and customer service. Hundreds of global brands depend on Pattern’s ecommerce acceleration platform every day to drive profitable revenue growth across 60+ global marketplaces—including Amazon, Walmart.com, Target.com, eBay, Tmall, TikTok Shop, JD, and Mercado Libre. To learn more, visit pattern.com or email press@pattern.com. Pattern has been named one of the fastest growing tech companies headquartered in North America by Deloitte and one of best-led companies by Inc. We place employee experience at the center of our business model and have been recognized as one of Newsweek’s Global Most Loved Workplaces®. We are looking for a high-impact Senior Data Platform Engineer to design, scale, and optimize our high-performance data infrastr [... source excerpt omitted ...] real-time processing on a modern open-source stack: Iceberg, Spark, Kafka, etc. Take a vague or high-level problem statement, drive it to a concrete architecture, and ship it to production end to end. Define and manage platform infrastructure as code, and build the self-healing, observable systems that keep it reliable without manual intervention. Build the tooling, SDKs, and self-service paths that let Data Engineers, Software Engineers, and AI agents use the platform safely without asking for help. Implement optimized data pipeline architectures and data access patterns that eliminate friction across global teams. Collaborate cross-functionally with Software Engineers, Data [... source excerpt omitted ...] form engineering, data infrastructure, or backend software development with a "Data Fanatic" mindset. End-to-End Problem Solving in Ambiguity: Ability to take vague or high-level requirements and drive them to a concrete, production-ready solution. You must have a track record of navigating complex technical roadblocks independently and architecting systems that solve the "whole" problem, not just the immediate ticket. Software Engineering: Strong proficiency in building performant, concurrent data services and platform tooling. Go is preferred, but deep expertise in Java, Python, Ruby, or Scala is accepted. Modern Open-Source Architecture: Deep hands-on experience designing and o

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