Senior Software Engineer (Data)

• Plume’s Cloud Platform team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help shape the future of our industry-leading platform. At our scale, every technical decision matters — you’ll tackle complex distributed systems challenges daily, architecting solutions that power millions of connected devices worldwide
• This is a high-impact, high-visibility role where your work will directly influence the trajectory of our platform and the engineers around you
• Architect and lead the end-to-end delivery of large-scale software initiatives across cloud, embedded, front-end web/mobile, data, and product teams
• Set the technical bar — writing clean, well-documented code and elevating quality across the team through thoughtful code reviews and engineering best practices
• Drive solutions to complex scalability, integration, and architectural challenges unique to our platform’s massive scale
• Own the full lifecycle of services in a Kubernetes ecosystem — from design and deployment to operations and incident response
• Serve as a technical leader and mentor, helping grow the next generation of engineers on the team
• Participate in rotating on-call responsibilities as part of a strong production support culture

Benefits

• Monthly data or phone allowance
• Allowance for home-office set up
• Retirement savings contributions
• Plume employee referral bonus program
• Lifetime Plume HomePass membership
• Public transportation reimbursement
• Employee discounts
• Employee assistance program
• Competitive and comprehensive health insurance coverage and extended benefits such as dental, vision, life, short/long-term disability insurance, and FSA/HSA (detailed coverage may vary by location)
• Patent submission support and incentive award program
• PlumeStrong - our corporate social responsibility program designed to apply our resources (time, brainpower, product, money) for good
• Online and in-person team-building events
• Generous vacation policy to ensure time to recharge (open paid time off or generous accrued paid time off based on location)
• Immigration support
• Health and wellness reimbursement and a Premium Strava membership
• Professional development opportunities
• Remote/flexible work arrangements
• Generous parental leave policy
• Holistic health platform through Walking on Earth

• 4+ years of experience writing and shipping production-quality code
• Solid understanding of cloud-native architectures on AWS or GCP
• Experience with Spark, Akka, or NestJS is a strong plus
• A strong track record of leading complex, cross-functional software projects from conception to delivery
• Working knowledge of computer networking, operating systems, and databases
• Exceptional communication skills — you can distill complex technical concepts for both engineers and non-technical stakeholders
• Deep proficiency in one or more of: Java, Scala, Node.js, or Rust
• BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
• Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented design