# Software Engineer, Data Governance at Grammarly

- Company: Grammarly
- What the company does: Grammarly makes AI writing convenient. Work smarter with personalized AI guidance and text generation on any app or website. Backed by IVP.
- Company website: https://www.grammarly.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Hub - Seattle
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $220K to $290K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-26
- Apply by: 2026-10-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Superhuman%20Platform%20Inc/c1cde35b-2551-47e7-a42d-ed22c2de3be4
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/grammarly-software-engineer-data-governance/

## About the role

Want to build the governance layer that lets a world-class data platform move fast without ever putting trust at risk? As a Senior Engineer on our Data Platform team, you’ll help us build a platform that efficiently ingests and processes over 70 billion events every day to make our products better. This is a high-impact role at the intersection of Software Engineering and Data, where the systems you build bake governance into the entire data lifecycle, from ingestion to analytics to machine learning.

## What they're looking for

- You have 8+ years of experience with large-scale distributed computing systems, with expertise in both data-intensive applications and data governance systems
- You have 5+ years of experience running live production environments, including high-load systems or data-intensive workflows, with a focus on uptime and reliability
- You have excellent software engineering fundamentals, including a strong grasp of algorithms and data structures
- You have deep, hands-on experience with Spark and a modern lakehouse or cloud data warehouse (Databricks, Delta Lake, dbt, Snowflake, or similar)
- You can design scalable, secure, and maintainable data models and architectures, and you understand data governance and privacy regulations such as GDPR and CCPA
- You show perseverance when faced with tough technical problems

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