# Staff, Backend Engineer - Catalog at DataHub

- Company: DataHub
- What the company does: DataHub is the leading open-source data catalog helping teams discover, understand, and govern their data assets. Unlock data intelligence today. Backed by Bessemer.
- Company website: https://datahub.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Palo Alto, California, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $225K to $300K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2025-11-07
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/acryldata/jobs/4974071007
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/datahub-staff-backend-engineer-catalog/

## About the role

We're looking for an exceptional Staff, Backend engineer to lead development of DataHub's Platform framework – the core that connects diverse data systems and powers our metadata collection capabilities.

## What they're looking for

- 8+ years building production-grade distributed systems
- Advanced Python and API design expertise
- Experience with high-scale data processing or integration frameworks
- Strong systems knowledge and distributed architecture experience
- Proven track record solving complex technical challenges
- Built and maintained online applications serving live traffic at scale (100+ QPS)

Tags: Engineering