Senior Software Engineer - Data in Platform

Why This Role is Important

The Data in Platform team is at the heart of our product, ensuring that everything runs smoothly for our 8,000+ users. As the backbone of the platform, the team primarily focuses on building a platform that enables continuous data retrieval and storage, ensuring our customers always have access to fresh and relevant information.

We are looking for someone who can bring fresh perspectives from various areas like distributed computing, large-scale system design, architecture, and other related areas. At Funnel, you’ll play a critical role in our continued growth, with opportunities to develop as the company expands!

About the Engineering Team & Role

Our teams have clear ownership of their product areas, making daily decisions in close collaboration both within and across teams, as well as with stakeholders. We work in small, iterative cycles, experimenting, learning, and updating the product multiple times a day

The Data in Platform team is deeply invested in a microservice architecture hosted on AWS, managing over 50 services daily. Even minor changes can have a significant impact on the system’s overall cost and performance, giving you the opportunity to make meaningful contributions.

At Funnel, our engineers handle everything from designing system architecture to implementation, deploying and monitoring our services. We put our customers first and always strive to design products that address their needs and go above and beyond.

The Data in Platform team exclusively works with Rust and AWS, focusing on building and optimizing systems with these technologies.

Skills & Experience We’re Looking For

• Approximately 10 years of experience with systems programming languages such as C/C++, Go, and/or Java.

• Openness to learning Rust (or expanding existing Rust knowledge).

• Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure and operations (AWS or GCP preferred).

• Care for system security and best practices.

• A number of years of experience working with distributed systems, and challenges such as scalability.

• Familiarity with agile methodologies and collaborative, team-based workflows.

• Excellent communication skills with fluent English proficiency.

  
  

What You’ll Do

• Design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable systems.

• Lead and contribute to technical decisions that impact the team and the broader organization.

• Collaborate closely with your team everyday to ensure high standards for code quality and system performance.

  
  

What Makes You a Great Match for Funnel

• You’re pragmatic, preferring to make steady, incremental progress rather than wait for the perfect solution.

• You’re humble and open to feedback and hearing alternative ways of doing things.

• You view challenges as opportunities and embrace learning.

• You follow engineering best practices and stay current with evolving technologies.

• You enjoy collaborating across teams, working with design, product, and customers to create great solutions.

Additional Information

Benefits & Perks 

We offer a competitive salary along with great benefits. → Take a look at our Funnel benefits here.

Inclusiveness

Research shows that many candidates, especially women and individuals from underrepresented groups, may hesitate to apply for a role unless they meet every requirement. If this role excites you and your skills and experiences align, we strongly encourage you to apply. We’re interested in what you can bring, even if you don’t check every box.

Office-first

At Funnel, we have an office-first approach, and we work from the office a minimum of four days a week. We have lots of flexibility for when life happens, during the summer, through the holidays however, we avoid having standing remote days.

About 

Funnel is the leading Marketing Intelligence platform that empowers marketers to automatically collect, model, visualize, and analyze data from over 500 marketing platforms—without the need for SQL or scripting. Now equipped with measurement, Funnel combines Marketing Mix Modelling, Multi Touch Attribution, and Incrementality Testing to triangulate the true effectiveness of marketing efforts and provide smart, data-driven suggestions.

Trusted by more than 2,000 businesses worldwide, including globally recognized brands such as Adidas and Sony, Funnel generated over $50M in ARR in 2023 and continues to feature in the FT 1000 list of Europe’s fastest-growing companies. Since its founding in 2014, Funnel has grown into a global team of over 300 employees, with offices in Stockholm, Boston, Dublin, London, Hamburg, and Sydney.