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About Atlan

At Atlan, we are both proud and humbled by the fact that we are building products that power data teams in more than 50 countries around the world, ranging from small startups to Fortune 500 giants. Our products form the very backbone of our users, have become a part of their daily workflows and directly impact their success. In the past decade, products like GitHub helped companies build great engineering cultures. At Atlan, we are on a quest to help build winning data teams of the future. Every line of code we write, every feature we add, every pixel we create—everything we do—is to help data teams around the world do their lives’ best work. Let’s show the world how it’s done!

What will you do?

• Design scalable and resilient systems that efficiently handle metadata ingestion, storage, and retrieval.
• Apply expertise in microservices architecture, distributed systems, and API design.
• Ensure systems are designed for fault tolerance, disaster recovery, and observability.
• Break down complex technical challenges and propose effective, scalable solutions.
• Use strong analytical skills for debugging, profiling, and optimizing code and queries.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks across the stack by conducting benchmarking, load testing, and capacity planning.
• Build systems that scale horizontally, handle large data volumes, and ensure minimal downtime.
• Design for high availability, ensuring systems are resilient to failures.
• Work with cloud providers and services, with strong knowledge of at least one cloud environment.
• Leverage containerization technologies effectively.
• Build software with observability ingrained—logs, metrics, traces, alerts—and use respective tooling to support software.
• Understand the needs of internal and external customers, ensuring solutions meet their requirements.
• Translate business needs into technical specifications and design decisions.
• Apply security best practices, including access control, data encryption, and compliance with data protection regulations.
• Conduct code reviews with a focus on secure coding practices.

What makes us a match?

• Proven Expertise: 8+ years of experience as a Software Development Professional, including hands-on technical architecture and systems integration involvement ideally with recent experience within the Data SaaS industry.
• Strong understanding of ETL/ELT processes, data warehousing concepts, and data modeling.
• Familiarity with data security, encryption, and privacy best practices.
• Experience in building production-grade software in Golang.
• Experience working with lake-based data querying paradigms and ACID-compliant table formats.
• Exposure to scaling databases - SQL or NoSQL, understanding how textual search engines work.
• Experience working with enterprise customers and solving complex problems related to metadata management.

Do your life’s best work at Atlan At Atlan, our mission is to help data teams do their life's best work. Inside Atlan, our goal is to help Atlanians do their life's best work while at Atlan and reach their Ikigai. #J-18808-Ljbffr