Staff Software Engineer

Company overview

Consumer Edge provides data-driven insights that power smarter decisions across global consumer industries. We leverage real-time transaction data and AI to transform how businesses interpret behavior at scale. Our distributed engineering teams collaborate across the US and Europe to build resilient, scalable systems.

 

Role summary

As a Staff Software Engineer on the Basketview team, you’ll build high-performance systems and data services that underpin core analytics and client-facing tools. You’ll design distributed pipelines, mentor teammates, and work closely with Product, Data Science, and Infrastructure groups to evolve our backend platform.

 

Your main responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of backend services processing high-volume consumer data.
• Architect systems to support real-time analytics and reporting pipelines.
• Build and maintain REST and GraphQL APIs for data access and modeling.
• Ensure reliability, observability, and maintainability across distributed systems.
• Collaborate with data engineers and product teams to align business and technical needs.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to architectural direction.
• Uphold security and compliance standards in data handling.
• Familiarity with NLP pipelines (embeddings, text processing) is a plus.
  
  

We’re looking for someone with

• 10+ years of backend software engineering experience.
• Strong background in Python, Go, or Scala, with experience in distributed systems.
• Familiarity with modern cloud infrastructure (GCP, AWS) and IaC (Terraform, Pulumi).
• Experience with CI/CD and containerized deployments.
• Ability to collaborate across time zones and technical disciplines.
  
  

Tech stack & team context

Basketview’s platform combines backend services in Python and Go with Terraform, Pulumi, and Kubernetes. You’ll work cross-functionally with the Location and AI Products teams to build data services supporting analytics and model integration.

 

Benefits & perks

We are a remote-first company with a distributed environment and flexible working arrangements. We believe that distributed workers should be first-class citizens. We also have an office in New York if offices are your thing. 

 

Salary

The annual base salary for this role is between $225,000 – $275,000 based on experience, with the opportunity for a performance-based bonus, company equity, 401(k) matching, paid parental leave, flexible and generous time off, work-from-home flexibility, and subsidized health benefits.