Senior Software Engineer, Data Enablement Platform
Join Brex as a Senior Software Engineer to build and maintain data infrastructure for impactful data-backed products.
Posted by employer 3 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 3 months ago
Last verified on the company career page 7 hours ago
AI in the day-to-day
Brex’s AI-native automation eliminates manual expense and accounting tasks for customers.
Requirements
- Experience
- 5+ years
Not disclosed in this posting: visa sponsorship.
Joblaze summary
In this role, the Senior Software Engineer on the Data Enablement Platform team at Brex focuses on building and maintaining the data infrastructure that supports the company's product offerings. Key skills include experience with data platforms like Snowflake and Kafka, as well as proficiency in Kotlin or similar languages. This position is ideal for seasoned professionals with a strong background in data architecture and backend engineering, who thrive in collaborative environments. Brex emphasizes a culture of innovation and teamwork, making it a dynamic place for engineers to grow.
Joblaze insights
- Listed about 3 months ago — first seen on Joblaze June 25, 2026. Last confirmed on Brex's careers page October 10, 2026.
- This exact title is also open at 2 other locations at Brex: New York, New York, United States, Seattle, Washington, United States.
- Salary band is in line with the typical range for Data Engineering roles (median ~$180,656).
- Starts above 86% of 141 comparable senior data engineering roles in United States that list Python we track (median $180,656 across 41 companies). See Python salary trends
- Python appears in 79.2% of 221 comparable senior data engineering roles in United States; Kotlin appears in 0.9% of 221 comparable senior data engineering roles in United States.
Quick facts
- Is the Senior Software Engineer, Data Enablement Platform role remote?
- It's hybrid — Brex expects some on-site time in San Francisco, California, United States.
- What's the salary range?
- Brex lists $192,000–$240,000 for this role.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Senior Software Engineer, Data Enablement Platform role.
- Where is the role based?
- Brex is hiring for this position in San Francisco, California, United States.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Airflow, CDC, Flink, Kafka, Kotlin, Python.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Brex targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Senior Software Engineer, Data Enablement Platform role at Brex.
From the original posting
Why join us
Data at Brex
Our Scientists and Engineers work together to make data — and insights derived from data — a core asset across Brex. But it’s more than just crunching numbers. The Data team at Brex develops infrastructure, statistical models, and products using financial data. Our work is ingrained in Brex’s decision-making process, the efficiency of our operations, our risk management policies, and the unparalleled experience we provide our consumers.
What you’ll do
This position is on our Data Enablement Platform team. The Brex product requires a huge amount of data to power our client experiences. With a largely async architecture, proliferation of services and multiple operations systems, this data originates from many different sources and in different forms. To ensure that our product experience is unbounded in how it leverages this data, the Data Enablement Platform team owns and operates the systems required to deliver it to our clients, and partners with them to create impactful data-backed products. As a DEP team member you will help build Brex’s Data Infrastructure and also work across the entire data stack to help product teams build data backed products.
Responsibilities
- Build, improve, and maintain Brex’s data platform and infrastructure: data warehouse & analytics, data streaming, replication and materialization, data orchestration, data observability, access & governance.
- Partner with Brex’s product teams, data science and analytics teams to help them launch superior products backed by data insights.
- Level up the data competency at Brex through partnership and education.
- Invest in building resilient data architectures, participate in on-call rotations, and continuously improve our operational efficiency.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience in a data infra or data platform role
- Experience with one or more of Snowflake, Flink, Airflow, dbt, CDC
- Fluency in Kotlin or Kotlin like development languages such as Python
- Experience building and maintaining large-scale modern data stack
- Experience with streaming infra like Kafka
- Experience in backend engineering or full-stack development
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, especially working across team boundaries and building XFN relationships
- Must be willing to work in office 3 days a week on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
Bonus points
- Experience collaborating with product teams or building full-stack data backed products
- Experience with data architecture and data strategy
Compensation:
The expected salary range for this role is $192,000-$240,000 USD. However, the starting base pay will depend on a number of factors including the candidate’s location, skills, experience, market demands, and internal pay parity. Depending on the position offered, equity and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package.
Please be aware, job-seekers may be at risk of targeting by malicious actors looking for personal data. Brex recruiters will only reach out via LinkedIn or email with a brex.com domain. Any outreach claiming to be from Brex via other sources should be ignored.
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