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NectarsocialNectarsocialPalo Alto, CA

Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer architects and scales core systems for ingesting/processing social data from platforms like Instagram and TikTok, designs AI-powered data pipelines, leads technical decisions, and mentors engineers. Requires 5+ years experience with distributed systems and data infrastructure.

200k – 270k/yr
Hybrid5+ YOEBackend Engineering

About the role

What You'll Be Doing

  • Architect and scale the core systems that ingest and process large volumes of social data from platforms like Instagram, TikTok, X, Reddit, and LinkedIn
  • Design data pipelines that power AI agents and real-time analytics used by our customers
  • Lead major technical decisions across the platform, writing design docs and establishing scalable architecture patterns
  • Improve reliability, performance, and cost efficiency across our data and AI infrastructure as the platform scales
  • Mentor engineers and review system designs and code to help raise the engineering bar across the team
  • Work closely with product and engineering leadership to solve complex technical problems and deliver impactful systems

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years of experience building and operating production software systems
  • Strong experience designing and scaling distributed systems, data infrastructure, or complex production platforms
  • Proven ability to architect systems and drive major technical decisions
  • Experience mentoring engineers and influencing engineering direction
  • Comfortable operating in fast-moving startup environments with high ownership and autonomy
  • Strong product intuition and ability to collaborate closely with product and design teams
  • Interest in AI-native engineering workflows and how AI is transforming software development

Bonus Points

  • Startup experience building early-stage or rapidly scaling products
  • Experience working with large-scale data pipelines or real-time analytics systems
  • Familiarity with modern infrastructure and developer tooling such as AWS, Pulumi, Postgres, ClickHouse, or similar technologies
  • Experience integrating AI or machine learning systems into production platforms

Skills

Distributed SystemsData PipelinesAWSPulumiPostgresClickHouseReal-Time AnalyticsAi IntegrationMachine LearningInfrastructure Scaling
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