Job Description

Our Mission:

6sense is on a mission to revolutionize how B2B organizations create revenue by predicting customers most likely to buy and recommending the best course of action to engage anonymous buying teams. 6sense Revenue AI is the only sales and marketing platform to unlock the ability to create, manage and convert high-quality pipeline to revenue.

Our People:

People are the heart and soul of 6sense. We serve with passion and purpose. We live by our Being 6sense values of Accountability, Growth Mindset, Integrity, Fun and One Team. Every 6sensor plays a part in de?ning the future of our industry-leading technology. 6sense is a place where difference-makers roll up their sleeves, take risks, act with integrity, and measure success by the value we create for our customers.



We want 6sense to be the best chapter of your career.


We are looking for a hands-on

Data Platform Engineer

to contribute to

6sense

for our large-scale distributed ingestion and processing framework built on

Apache Storm

,

Kafka

,

Spark

. The engineer will work on improving reliability, scalability, and observability across real-time and batch data pipelines.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain

real-time ingestion topologies

(Apache Storm / Kafka) and

batch pipelines

(Spark / Hive). Enhance

S3-based ingestion, checkpointing, and recovery mechanisms

for distributed data systems. Build and optimize

ETL workflows

for ingestion, crawling, and enrichment pipelines. Implement

monitoring, alerting, and fault recovery

across the ingestion platform. Collaborate with internal teams to integrate crawled and processed data into downstream systems.

Required Skills

Strong understanding of

Apache Storm

,

Kafka

, and

Spark

for distributed data processing. Hands-on experience with

Hive

and

partitioned table management

on S3/HDFS. Proficiency in

Java and Python

for stream and batch pipeline development. Familiarity with

AWS services

(S3, EC2, IAM) and CI/CD pipelines. Strong debugging skills in

multi-threaded or distributed environments

.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

Prior experience tuning

Storm topologies

, Spark job parallelism, and

S3A connector performance

. Exposure to

data lake architectures

and schema evolution in Hive. Experience with

fault-tolerant design patterns

(checkpointing, retries, recovery). Familiarity with

observability tools

(Grafana, Prometheus, ELK). Good understanding of

data lineage and metadata management

.

Our Benefits:

Full-time employees can take advantage of health coverage, paid parental leave, generous paid time-off and holidays, quarterly self-care days off, and stock options. We'll make sure you have the equipment and support you need to work and connect with your teams, at home or in one of our o?ces.



We have a growth mindset culture that is represented in all that we do, from onboarding through to numerous learning and development initiatives including access to our LinkedIn Learning platform. Employee well-being is also top of mind for us. We host quarterly wellness education sessions to encourage self care and personal growth. From wellness days to ERG-hosted events, we celebrate and energize all 6sense employees and their backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

6sense is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to jobs@6sense.com.


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ll email communications from

6sense will originate from the @6sense.com domain. We will not initially contact you via text message and will never request payments

.

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