Acceldata

Staff Software Engineer - Open Source Data Platform (ODP)

Kitchener Full-Time Hybrid
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Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a Staff Engineer with at least 9 years of experience in distributed systems or data platform development. In this role, you will be a technical leader responsible for architecting and driving the technical direction of critical components within the Acceldata Open Data Platform (ODP). You will work on solving the most challenging distributed systems problems, contribute to open-source communities, and mentor senior engineers while shaping the future of large-scale data infrastructure. You'll lead high-impact initiatives that directly influence how petabyte-scale data is managed, observed, and optimized across hybrid and cloud ecosystems. You'll collaborate with industry experts, Apache committers, and seasoned engineers who share your passion for distributed systems and open-source innovation.

WHY JOIN US

At Acceldata, you won't just be writing code; you'll be defining the architecture and technical vision for modern data platforms used by some of the world's largest enterprises. Your technical decisions will shape mission-critical systems, and your contributions will be visible across the global data ecosystem. If you're ready to take ownership of complex technical challenges and drive innovation at scale, Acceldata is where you belong.

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What does the Staff Software Engineer - Open Source Data Platform (ODP) role at Acceldata involve?

The Staff Software Engineer - Open Source Data Platform (ODP) position at Acceldata in Kitchener is a full-time role. ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a Staff Engineer with at least 9 years of experience in distributed systems or data platform development. In this role, you will be a technical leader responsible for architecting and driving the technical direction of critical components within the Acceldata Open Data Platform (ODP). You will work on solving the most challenging distributed systems problems, contribute to open-source communities, and mentor senior engineers while shaping the future of large-scale data infrastructure. You'll lead high-impact initiatives that directly influence how petabyte-scale data is managed, observed, and optimized across hybrid and cloud ecosystems.

What skills are required for Staff Software Engineer - Open Source Data Platform (ODP) at Acceldata?

Key skills for this role include: API.

What is the salary for Staff Software Engineer - Open Source Data Platform (ODP) at Acceldata?

The salary for this position is not publicly listed. You can negotiate during the interview process. Check Glassdoor or Levels.fyi for estimates.

Is the Staff Software Engineer - Open Source Data Platform (ODP) position at Acceldata remote or on-site?

This position is Hybrid. Expect a combination of office and remote work, typically based in Kitchener.

How do I apply for Staff Software Engineer - Open Source Data Platform (ODP) at Acceldata?

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About This Role

Staff Software Engineer - Open Source Data Platform (ODP) at Acceldata is a full-time devops & cloud position in Kitchener. Key skills include API. Education: Master's Degree preferred. Experience: 9+ years.

This role is classified as hybrid and is suitable for staff-level professionals. Ghost Score 20/100 (Probably Active) indicates this listing is probably active with recent employer engagement.

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