Software Engineer, Data Platform

GlossGenius is the AI-powered system behind the world’s most meaningful appointments, helping 100,000+ service businesses earn more revenue and free up time for the work they love. Our agentic workforce gets more clients in the door, grows profit per appointment, and keeps clients coming back — doing the jobs owners never had time for and couldn’t justify hiring to fill. Businesses on GlossGenius process billions in annual payment volume, and see 65% more revenue using GlossGenius Payments by growing ticket size, rebooking clients at checkout, and saving on processing fees.

As we continue to scale, we’re strengthening our Data Engineering team. The primary focus of this role is to reimagine the data infrastructure to support our AI platform. This transformation will be critical to the success of our future products, and vital in delivering value to our 100,000+ business owners

You must be commutable to our SF office. We default to being in-office 3-4 days per week with required attendance on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

As an Software Engineer, Data Platform, you'll be both a hands-on technical expert and a strategic leader. You'll drive the design of core data models and pipelines in our Snowflake and Clickhouse lakehouse, setting the standards for quality, reliability, and scalability across the platform.

You'll own end-to-end solutions—from architecture and implementation to operations and optimization—while helping guide the long-term direction of GlossGenius' data ecosystem. You'll collaborate across teams to turn complex business problems into robust data solutions, mentor engineers to help them grow and deliver at a higher level, and help the team evolve toward a fully governed lakehouse with fine-grained access controls and consistent lineage.

• →Design and implement core data models and pipelines that power analytics, ML, and product experiences
• →Implement modern data lake orchestration patterns, including medallion architectures
• →Architect and evolve a scalable, cost-efficient, and reliable lakehouse foundation using Snowflake, Clickhouse, and orchestration tools
• →Define best practices and technical standards that improve data quality, governance, and performance across teams
• →Mentor engineers and foster a culture of ownership, operational excellence, and continuous learning
• →Shape the long-term technical vision and roadmap for GlossGenius' data platform

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering, with a strong background in data architecture, data modeling, and distributed data systems
• Deep expertise in modern lakehouse technologies such as Snowflake and Clickhouse
• Experience implementing modern data orchestration patterns for big data use-cases, including batch and streaming workloads
• Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python or Scala, including performance optimization and large-scale ETL design
• Familiarity with AI/ML workflows and the data infrastructure that supports them, you understand what it takes to move data from raw ingestion to model-ready, and ideally have experience building pipelines that feed or serve ML models in production
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives, set standards, and influence decisions across teams
• Comfort owning systems end-to-end, including monitoring, reliability, and cost management
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical trade-offs to both engineers and non-technical stakeholders