Staff Software Engineer, Data Ingestion - Slack

Benefits

Parental leave

26 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Non-birth-parent leave

12 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Family-building benefits

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Mental health support

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Relocation assistance

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Childcare support

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Verification

Source-linked checked May 7, 2026

Salary

$238K-$345K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

150% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Staff Plus From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Work mode

Remote From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

In-office days

0 days From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work

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Company

Company stage

Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Equity

Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

Application

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Deadline

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About this role

Staff Software Engineer, Data Ingestion - Slack Virginia - Washington DC Metro - Remote; Washington - Seattle; California - Palo Alto; Georgia - Atlanta; Washington - Bellevue; Texas - Dallas; California - San Francisco; Indiana - Indianapolis About the team Slack is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join the Data Ingestion Team. As part of the Data Engineering organization, we build and operate the platform that ingests data from various sources into our Lakehouse with both streaming and batch approaches. Currently, our infrastructure handles 180PB+ of storage, processes ~1T records a day, 400+ data pipelines and 1000+ Active Airflow DAGs. As Slack's data grows (along with the number of customers, features and employees), the goal of the team is to build a highly scalable and resilient ingestion platform leveraging modern Streaming and Lakehouse technologies. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will play a key role in driving our streaming and lakehouse strategies while also building highly scalable services and tools to help our customers acquire large volumes of high quality data at scale and making customers' interactions with the ingested data pleasant and productive. You will have deep technical skills, be a self-starter, detail and quality oriented, and passionate about driving data driven decisions and having a huge impact at Slack! What you will be doing: Design and develop highly scalable and resilient streaming and batch pipelines for ingesting and processing structured and unstructured datasets Design and implement Slack's Lakehouse solutions and enable production use cases for customers

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