Staff Data Platform Engineer

Join Flo's Data Platform team as a foundational architect of the data infrastructure powering insights for 400M+ users globally. As a Staff Data Platform Engineer, you'll take ownership of critical data infrastructure components, mentor engineers, and drive projects that directly impact product decisions affecting women's health worldwide.

Requirements

• 8+ years of software/data engineering experience with a proven track record of building production data systems
• Expert-level proficiency in Python or Scala for data engineering workflows
• Deep hands-on experience with Apache Spark (optimization, performance tuning, debugging complex jobs)
• Production experience with modern Data Lakehouse platforms (Databricks strongly preferred)
• Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts, dimensional modeling, and ETL/ELT patterns
• Cloud platform expertise in AWS (S3, EC2, IAM, networking) or Other
• Experience with orchestration tools (Airflow, Databricks Workflows, or similar)
• Solid understanding of SQL and relational database concepts
• Track record of delivering complex projects independently with minimal guidance
• Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual reviews
• Opportunity to participate in Flo’s performance incentive scheme
• Paid holiday, sick leave, and female health leave
• Enhanced parental leave and pay for maternity, paternity, same-sex and adoptive parents
• Accelerated professional growth through world-changing work and learning support
• Flexible office + home working, up to 2 months a year working abroad
• 5-week fully paid sabbatical at 5-year Floversary
• Flo Premium for friends & family, plus more health, pension and wellbeing perks