Staff Software Engineer

3 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States Amplitude Full time

Amplitude is a leading digital analytics platform helping companies unlock the power of their products. With over 3,500 customers, including Atlassian, Jersey Mike's, NBCUniversal, Shopify, and Under Armour, we empower businesses to gain self-service visibility into the entire customer journey. Our team guides companies every step of the way as they capture data they can trust, uncover clear insights about customer behavior, and take faster action.

We approach challenges with humility, take ownership of our contributions, and embrace a growth mindset that pushes us to constantly improve ourselves, each other, and the value we bring to customers and partners. Amplitude believes that diversity enables the creation of better products, improves the ability to solve complex problems, and drives more powerful solutions.

About The Role & Team

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, build, and operate the underlying distributed systems powering our core analytics product and other products.
  • Collaborate and share ideas with a group of innovative and curious engineers.
  • Take product ideas from ideation to implementation, develop components and services expanding the capabilities of our analytics product.

We're looking for a Staff Software Engineer to help build our query engine and tackle big challenges in a fast-growing data company. As a Staff engineer of the Query team, you will be responsible for designing, building, and operating the underlying distributed systems that power our core analytics product and other products. You will be working at all layers of the query engine from the high-level analytics algorithms to the low-level distributed computation and storage layer.

Our query engine (Nova) provides us with a competitive edge where we can provide customers with complex insights in real-time, using real-time data, and at a big data scale. A single larger query would require analyzing hundreds of billions of user events in real time. We achieved this by building an in-house OLAP database from the ground up, from the low-level distributed storage and computation layer to the high-level product analytics logic.

Bonus Experience:
  • Deep understanding of OLAP system and hands-on experience.
  • Able to research a topic from papers and open-source projects to come up with a solution to solve our problems.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay: $204,000 - $307,000 total target cash (inclusive of bonus or commission).
  • Flexible time off, paid holidays, and more.
  • Generous stipends to spend on what matters most to you.
  • Excellent Parental benefits including: 12-20 weeks of Paid Parental Leave, Carrot Fertility Benefits/Adoption/Surrogacy support, Back-up Child Care support.
  • Mental health and wellness benefits including no cost employee access to Modern Health coaching & therapy Sessions and high-quality physician office experience via One Medical membership (select U.S. locations only).


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