Staff Backend Engineer, Data Ingestion

Required

• You've designed and operated distributed systems and large-scale data ingestion pipelines, and understand the tradeoffs between reliability, performance, and scale.
• You've built monitoring and observability systems that make production health measurable and help teams detect, diagnose, and resolve failures.
• You're confident working with message queues, background jobs, and task orchestration tools such as Celery, SQS, RabbitMQ, or Kafka.
• You can turn an ambiguous problem into a technical roadmap, align engineers across teams, and carry work from design through production operation.
• You combine hands-on engineering with technical leadership, write pragmatic and maintainable code, and take ownership of the health of the systems you build.
• Experience monitoring the health and reliability of a large fleet of desktop apps, browser extensions, or other distributed clients.
• Experience with Django.
• Experience working at a startup or in another fast-paced, high-growth environment.
• Salary varies by location. All full-time employees receive equity in Scribe. Final offers depend on experience and scope.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents
• Flexible paid time off and company holidays
• Paid parental leave