> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2007451-senior-software-engineer-data-engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2007451-senior-software-engineer-data-engineering). 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). --- # Senior Software Engineer - Data Engineering - **Company:** SoundHound Inc. - **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), A/B Testing, Business Analytics Applications, Data Analysis, Big Data, Computer Programming, Information Engineering, Data Visualization, Apache Hadoop, Apache HBase, Apache Hive, Instant Messaging Technology, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, MongoDB, Natural Language Processing, NoSQL, Redis, Riak, Tableau (Software), Enterprise Software Applications, Apache Spark, Deep Learning, Spark Mllib, Information Technology, Cassandra, Apache Kafka, Data Pipelines - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-j-soundhound-491952995697713/ ## About the Role Kafka, HBase and Hive. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Design and implement data pipelines empowering real time insights. * Leverage massive datasets for modeling, recommendations, and reporting solutions. * Understanding query intent using NLP, Machine Learning, Deep Learning and using the same for Ad Targeting. * Build user-facing scalable systems powering ad targeting, push and/or in app messaging. * Drive framework for A/B tests, exposing the results through visualization tools like Tableau. * Provide technical leadership as team executes cross functional critical projects. * Identify, leverage, and successfully evangelize opportunities to improve engineering productivity. REQUIREMENTS: * Experience developing large-scale applications, complex data pipelines and related projects. * Strong coding experience preferably in Java, Scala, or Python. * Hands-on experience with large scale Big Data environments (Spark, Kafka, Hive, Hadoop) * Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. * BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent NICE TO HAVES: * Familiarity with NoSQL stores including HBase/Cassandra, Redis, Riak, and/or Mongo. * Familiarity with data modeling, machine learning, frameworks like Spark MLlib. * Experience with analytical tools supporting data analysis and reporting (eg. Tableau) Please include a cover letter with your application and tell us why you'd enjoy working at SoundHound in particular! RELATED JOB OPENINGS: Senior Machine Learning Engineer / Data Scientist Machine Learning Engineer / Data Scientist Software Engineer - Data Engineering Analytics Engineer ## Description SOUNDHOUND IS CREATING AND PRODUCTIZING TRANSFORMATIVE TECHNOLOGIES THAT IMPROVE LIFE. JOIN US. ## Related Videos - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [Behind the Curtain: How Recruiters Shortlist Devs in an AI-Driven Market and How You Stand Out](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100229-behind-the-curtain-how-recruiters-shortlist-devs-in-an-ai-driven-market-and-how-you-stand-out) - [Reducing LLM Calls with Vector Search Patterns - Raphael De Lio (Redis)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1714-reducing-llm-calls-with-vector-search-patterns-raphael-de-lio-redis) - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [NoSQL Data Modeling for Front-end Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/297-nosql-data-modeling-for-front-end-developers) - [Accelerating Authentication Architecture: Taking Passwordless to the Next Level](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/733-accelerating-authentication-architecture-taking-passwordless-to-the-next-level) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [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)