Watershed · 4 hours ago
Staff software engineer, data products
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
6+ years expWatershed is the enterprise sustainability platform used by companies like Airbnb and FedEx to manage climate and ESG data. The Staff Software Engineer for data products will build and maintain datasets for sustainability assessments, design data models, and develop data pipelines to ensure data reliability and accessibility.
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Responsibilities
Build, maintain, and expand the datasets used for sustainability impact assessment across global value chains
Design and implement data models and schemas that ensure consistency, integrity, and clear semantics across heterogeneous data sources
Develop and operate data pipelines to efficiently ingest, transform, and harmonize external datasets into well-structured, production-grade data assets
Implement robust validation, quality checks, and monitoring processes to ensure reliability and correctness of data over time
Build abstractions, tooling, and processes that empower data scientists and analysts to develop and test new pipelines safely and efficiently
Partner with product and engineering teams to make sustainability data available in ways that serve a variety of customer outcomes
Qualification
Required
6+ years of industry experience in data engineering or software engineering with a strong focus on data systems
Fluent in Python and SQL, and have experience with data pipelining and transformation frameworks
Experience modeling and harmonizing data from diverse, messy, or inconsistent sources into structured, reliable datasets
Care about engineering craft: writing well-tested, maintainable code and building abstractions that scale
Comfortable building data platforms and tooling that will be used by other engineers, scientists, and analysts
Communicate complex technical topics clearly to both technical and non-technical collaborators
Thrive in environments that combine systematic organization with attention to detail, ensuring data correctness while moving quickly
Motivated by solving sustainability challenges and excited to do so at a fast-paced startup
Must be willing to work from an office 4 days per week (except for remote roles)
Preferred
Typescript is a plus!
Company
Watershed
Watershed serves as an enterprise climate platform utilized by companies to assess, report, and address their carbon emissions.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$253.5MKey Investors
Greenoaks
2026-01-06Series Unknown· $14.5M
2024-02-01Series C· $100M
2022-06-16Series B· $55M
Leadership Team
Avi Itskovich
Co-Founder
Christian Anderson
Co-Founder
Recent News
2026-01-07
2026-01-07
SV Angel
2025-12-02
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