Staff Software Engineer, Business Systems & Data

This is an AI-first, full-stack software engineering role spanning the complete scope of our team’s work. Your engineering experience and fluency with frontier AI technologies will drive continuous improvements in both the systems we build the way we build them. The sum total of this work will produce meaningful business impact on the way all of Amplitude’s critical business functions operate.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will:

Design and build full-stack apps and tools to solve high-leverage operational use cases across the business

Build service connectors that enable AI and automation tools to work across business systems

Evolve our tools and processes to increase team velocity, simplify our technical stack and leverage new AI-native approaches

Drive end-to-end reconciliation across financial systems from quote to revenue recognition, enabling cross-system reporting and end-to-end traceability

Own what you build across the full software development lifecycle

What you’ll bring to the role:

5+ years engineering experience shipping and running production services

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field

Full-stack development experience spanning frontend, backend, tools and integrations

An enthusiasm for understanding new business problems, learning unfamiliar systems, delivering improvements and evolving their design incrementally

Experience working with data warehouses and SQL-based systems

Ability to translate business problems to technical solutions and software designs

Experience with frontier AI tooling including harnesses, MCP servers, and agents

Curious and fast-learning across new domains as the work moves with the business

Bias for action - comfortable rapidly iterating to turn business problems into prototypes and ultimately solutions

Nice to Have

Experience evaluating LLM systems using eval harnesses, regression suites, and accuracy tracking over time

Familiarity with dbt, Snowflake, or medallion-style warehouse architecture

Familiarity with NetSuite, Salesforce, Workday, Zip, Ramp, or Stripe

Prior work as an internal-tools, solutions, or platform engineer — where your users were internal stakeholders, not just external customers

This role is eligible for equity, benefits and other forms of compensation. Based on Colorado law, the following details are for individuals who will work for Amplitude in Colorado. Colorado range: $198,000 - $299,000 total target cash (inclusive of bonus or commission) Based on legislation in New York City, the following details are for individuals who will work for Amplitude in New York City. New York City salary range: $220,000 - $331,000 total target cash (inclusive of bonus or commission) Based on legislation in California, the following details are for individuals who will work for Amplitude in San Francisco Bay Area of California. Salary range: $220,000 - $331,000 total target cash (inclusive of bonus or commission) Based on legislation in California, the following details are for individuals who will work for Amplitude in California outside of the San Francisco Bay Area. California salary range: $198,000 - $299,000 total target cash (inclusive of bonus or commission) Based on legislation in Washington state, the following details are for individuals who will work for Amplitude in Washington state. Washington salary range: $198,000 - $299,000 total target cash (inclusive of bonus or commission) Based on legislation in Washington state, the following details are for individuals who will work for Amplitude in Washington only: unlimited PTO, 10 to 13 holidays annually (will vary), medical dental and vision PPO and CDHP plans. Finally, a company sponsored 401(k) retirement plan.

Our values:

At Amplitude, our values guide how we show up for one another and for our customers:

Humility: We operate from a place of empathy and openness, seeking to understand many points of view.

Ownership: We take the initiative to solve problems that drive our shared company success.

Growth Mindset: We’re tenacious in the face of challenges and seek feedback in order to grow ourselves and others.

Customer Centricity: We put the customer at the center of everything we do and are deeply committed to their success.

We care about the well-being of our team: We offer competitive pay and benefits packages that reflect our commitment to the health and well-being of our Ampliteers.

Some of our benefit programs include:

Excellent ​M​edical, ​D​ental and ​V​ision insurance coverages, with 100% employer-paid premiums for employee Medical, ​Dental,​ ​​​​​​​​Vision on select plans

401(k) retirement plan with an employer match of up to 1% of your eligible pay each pay period up to $2,000 annually

Flexible time off, ​p​aid holidays, and more

Generous stipends to spend on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness (monthly), commuter transit/parking (monthly), learning and development (quarterly), new hire home office equipment, and much more

Excellent Parental benefits including​:​ 12 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

Employee Stock Purchase Program​ (ESPP)

Other fun facts about Amplitude:

Our customers love us! They've said we're the #1 product analytics solution for 23 quarters in a row on G2.

We care a lot about product innovation. We've made significant investments in talent and infrastructure to build the most powerful AI analytics platform on the market.

We invest in our people. We offer mentorship programs, management training, and wellness initiatives.

We give back to our communities. We give every Ampliteer a charitable giving grant and paid volunteer time off.

We were founded in 2012, went public via a direct listing in September 2021, and are now trading under the ticker $AMPL.

We’re a global and fast-growing team! We have employees around the world and offices in San Francisco (HQ), New York, Vancouver, Amsterdam, London, Paris, Singapore, and Tokyo.

Our mascot is Data Monster, who loves to chow down on numbers, charts, and graphs. Nom nom.

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