Senior Software Engineer, Forter

• If you're a proactive problem solver with a passion for building scalable, robust solutions that support data quality, compliance, and governance initiatives, we'd love to hear from you
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate across diverse cross-regional teams
• Ability to influence and advocate for technical solutions while considering organizational goals
• Demonstrated leadership in driving projects that span multiple stakeholders and teams
• Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail and a proactive mindset
• At lease 5 years of engineering experience
• Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python or Java/Kotlin
• Proven experience with distributed systems and data-intensive applications
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS
• Strong knowledge of data systems, including relational and non-relational data stores
• Experience with big data tools and frameworks (e.g., Apache Spark, Kafka, Flink or Snowflake)

Desirable

• Forter is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Data Platform Team, where you'll play a critical role in designing, and implementing tools, systems, and frameworks that ensure effective management, and utilization of data assets across the organization
• This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and business
• In our Data Platform team, we lead initiatives that enable better tooling, processes, and visibility to unlock the full potential of Forter’s data
• As a member of the Data Platform team, you will work closely with stakeholders across the company—including software engineers, analysts, researchers, product teams, and legal experts—to promote a culture of effective data engineering practices and drive the adoption of tools and processes to improve data consumption efficiency and quality across teams
• You will take ownership of designing, implementing, and delivering tools, processes, and initiatives that enhance data engineering practices
• Your unique perspective and expertise will contribute innovative ideas, helping the team develop sustainable, long-term data management solutions
• A successful software engineer excels at understanding user needs through discovery work and engaging with stakeholders to secure buy-in and drive adoption of the tools and processes they design and implement
• Design, implement, and maintain scalable, reliable, and efficient data management solutions
• Lead projects that require coordination across engineering, product teams, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions on time
• Act as a liaison across multiple teams to drive alignment on data engineering initiatives, ensuring smooth adoption and integration of solutions
• Participate in on-call rotations to ensure the availability and performance of our systems