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$227,000 – $381,000
Listed on Amplitude’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
Lead a team of ~10 engineers building data import and export pipelines at scale, handling billions of events daily across cloud warehouses and storage systems. This role suits experienced backend or infrastructure engineers who have managed teams and want to own the reliability and roadmap of critical data systems.
Our summary, not Amplitude’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
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What they ask for
Required
- 2+ years leading engineers as a manager or tech lead
- 6+ years building backend, data, or infrastructure systems
- Experience with data integration or pipeline work (ETL/ELT, data warehouses, streaming, or batch processing at scale)
- Comfortable with modern cloud infrastructure (Kubernetes, Kafka, S3 or equivalent object storage, Terraform)
- Track record of improving reliability, latency, or cost for production systems
- Clear communication with engineers and non-engineers
Nice to have
- Experience with Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, or similar warehouses as a builder or heavy user
- Experience with durable workflow engines such as Temporal
- Experience with advertising or marketing platform integrations