State Street is seeking a Senior Data Platform Engineer to design and implement core services for their open-architecture data platform, focusing on data ingestion and processing. The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills in Python and Java, experience with data platforms like Snowflake and Databricks, and familiarity with cloud environments
Job Summary
This role involves designing and building core services and reusable components for an open-architecture data platform to enable scalable ingestion and governance.
The successful candidate will engineer backend services aligned with open formats like Iceberg and Parquet while ensuring enterprise security and compliance standards are met.
State Street offers inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, and vibrant employee networks to help employees reach their full potential.
Matching Summary
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State Street is seeking a Senior Data Platform Engineer to design and implement core services for their open-architecture data platform, focusing on data ingestion and processing. The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills in Python and Java, experience with data platforms like Snowflake and Databricks, and familiarity with cloud environments.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Strong Python and Java programming skills
Hands-on experience with Spark optimization
Deep understanding of Apache Iceberg
Experience with Snowflake and Databricks platforms
Knowledge of SQL optimization for large-scale analytics
Nice-to-have
Knowledge of Rust programming language
Familiarity with streaming pipelines and Kafka
Experience with Kubernetes and containers
Background in financial or data platforms
Familiarity with Polaris, Horizon, or Unity Catalog
Key Requirements
Strong programming skills in Python and Java
Hands-on knowledge of Spark optimization and debugging
Deep understanding of distributed computing and hyperscale systems
Production-grade service experience in AWS, GCP, or Azure
Experience with CI/CD, automated testing, and code reviews