Apollo.io is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to design and build foundational data infrastructure and APIs that power their analytics, machine learning, and product features. The goal is to develop scalable data pipelines, manage cloud-native data platforms, and create high-performance APIs using FastAPI for secure, real-time data access.
Requirements
- Experience in building data applications
- Deep knowledge of data eco system with an ability to collaborate cross-functionally
- Proven experience leveraging AI tools to enhance software development processes, including code generation, debugging, and productivity optimization.
- Candidates should demonstrate fluency in integrating AI-driven solutions into their workflows and a willingness to stay current with emerging AI technologies
- Experience using the Python data stack
- Experience deploying and managing data pipelines in the cloud
- Experience working with technologies like Airflow, Hadoop and Spark
Responsibilities
- Architect and build robust, scalable data pipelines (batch and streaming) to support a variety of internal and external use cases
- Develop and maintain high-performance APIs using FastAPI to expose data services and automate data workflows
- Design and manage cloud-based data infrastructure, optimizing for cost, performance, and reliability
- Collaborate closely with software engineers, data scientists, analysts, and product teams to translate requirements into engineering solutions
- Monitor and ensure the health, quality, and reliability of data flows and platform services
- Implement observability and alerting for data services and APIs (think logs, metrics, dashboards)
- Continuously evaluate and integrate new tools and technologies to improve platform capabilities
Other
- Excellent communication skills to work with engineering, product, and business owners to develop and define key business questions and build data sets that answer those questions.
- Self-motivated and self-directed
- Inquisitive, able to ask questions and dig deeper
- Organized, diligent, and great attention to detail
- Acts with the utmost integrity
