Staff Data Security Developer (Remote - Americas)
Skills
About the role
This is a Staff Data Security Developer role at Shopify, remote across the Americas, focused on securing and scaling the company's data platform. It suits a senior infrastructure or security engineer with an SRE mindset who wants to work across the full stack, from OS to application layer. The role covers keeping the data platform online, secure and performant while mentoring other engineers.
What you’ll do
- Ensure the data platform stays online, secure and performant
- Create and deploy infrastructure around specific security requirements
- Develop configuration management and automation tools
- Build monitoring and analytics tooling for platform usage insights
- Build a data analytics platform serving internal and external customers
What they’re looking for
- A systems-level approach across the full stack, from OS to application layer
- Cloud platform experience (GCP, AWS or Azure)
- Technical leadership experience mentoring other engineers
- Comfort with multiple languages including Go, Python and JVM languages like Java, Scala or Kotlin
- Comfort with automated testing, code refactoring and software engineering best practices
- Comfort working on a fully remote team
Nice to have
- Experience working with data at petabyte scale
- Experience securing a data platform and integrating security practices through the development lifecycle
- Experience implementing privacy compliance (CCPA, GDPR)
- Experience with a modern data stack including Spark, Beam, Presto, Hive, Airflow
- Experience developing and orchestrating large Docker deployments with Kubernetes
What’s on offer
- Fully remote position across the Americas
Questions about this role
Is this role remote?
Yes, it's remote across the Americas.
What technical background is required?
A systems-level background across the stack, cloud platform experience (GCP, AWS or Azure), and comfort with multiple languages including Go, Python and JVM languages.
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