> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1896915-staff-software-engineer-data-products](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1896915-staff-software-engineer-data-products). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Staff Software Engineer, Data Products - **Company:** The Ladders - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $202,400.0 - $253,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Distributed Data Store, Machine Learning, Operational Databases, Cloud Services, Data Streaming, Feature Engineering - **Published:** July 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://arc.dev/remote-jobs/j/redirect/p8u89wqbvj ## About the Role * 8+ years of experience building large-scale production data platforms and distributed data pipelines * Strong background in designing reusable datasets for machine learning * Experience collaborating closely with Data Scientists to implement feature engineering workflows * Proven track record of leading cross-team technical initiatives * Expert knowledge of cloud-native data platforms, particularly AWS * Proficient in building reliable batch and streaming data pipelines * Familiarity with healthcare, behavioral data, or large-scale event data is a plus ## Description * Design and maintain reusable feature datasets for various machine learning applications * Establish self-service foundations for dataset creation within the organization * Translate modeling needs into production-ready feature pipelines in partnership with Data Scientists * Identify and prepare source data for feature engineering tasks * Balance data features' freshness, correctness, and efficiency in pipeline design * Build datasets for both historical model training and live inferences * Design and implement batch and streaming data pipelines for healthcare data ## Related Videos - [Leverage Cloud Computing Benefits with Serverless Multi-Cloud ML ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/78-leverage-cloud-computing-benefits-with-serverless-multi-cloud-ml) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) - [Python-Based Data Streaming Pipelines Within Minutes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1233-python-based-data-streaming-pipelines-within-minutes) - [Introduction to Azure Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/368-introduction-to-azure-machine-learning) - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [ZEISS & Microsoft - Building the Next Generation Medical Ecosystem in the Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/424-zeiss-microsoft-building-the-next-generation-medical-ecosystem-in-the-cloud) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [7 Most Popular Web Developer Jobs in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/163-7-most-popular-web-developer-jobs-in-europe) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london)