# Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform

**Company:** [StarTree](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/startree)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Backend Engineering
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** Java, Go, Python, SQL, Apache Pinot, Distributed Systems, Stream Processing, Linux, Maven, Artifactory, Git, Svn, Posix, Networking, Multithreading
**Posted:** 2026-08-13

> Build and operate fault-tolerant distributed software for a real-time analytics data platform centered on Apache Pinot. The role requires experience with Java, Go or Python, SQL, production debugging, monitoring, Linux, and operating-system concepts.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and test distributed software applications.
- Design and implement fault-tolerant systems that ensure service availability and guarantees during catastrophic failures.
- Evaluate and analyze requirements from other engineering teams for various applications.
- Coordinate with other teams to resolve urgent software issues in deployed services.
- Leverage monitoring and alerting services to solve intricate programming problems at scale.

## Requirements
- Knowledge of programming language concepts and experience with **Java**, **Go**, and **Python**.
- Understanding of relational database concepts and familiarity with **SQL**.
- Experience debugging and monitoring production services.
- Knowledge of operating system concepts, including networking, multithreading, and POSIX.
- Experience with Unix/Linux scripting.
- Familiarity with dependency management tools such as **Maven** and **Artifactory**.
- Experience with source control systems including **Git** and **SVN**.

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