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Senior Software Engineer, API and Data Delivery

Enigma

Company websiteenigma.com (Enigma, opens in new tab)

Base salary $180K  to $240K

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in New York, NY +1 more

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  • LocationNew York, NY +1 more
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  • Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
  • Last checked (2 h ago) · observed since
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  • New York, NY
  • Los Angeles, CA

About this job

The Opportunity

This is a critical and exciting time at Enigma. We are hearing from repeated customers that our product is creating tremendous value for them and is aligned perfectly with their needs. This creates an urgent need to showcase the power of our small business data as we scale our sales and marketing initiatives.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our API and Data Delivery Team. You will play a central role in architecting, building and managing critical systems in distilling and delivering large data sets, working with teammates and clients to solve high-impact, real-world problems.

What You’ll Do

  • Build scalable, highly-available, high-throughput, highly maintainable systems, deployed in cloud environments
  • Solve problems with containers, cloud infrastructure and infrastructure as code (we use Docker, AWS and Terraform)
  • Have a “can-do” attitude and doesn’t flinch when faced with a challenge, no matter how large or small
  • Pride themselves on writing highly readable, thoroughly tested code
  • Get excited when working as part of a motivated, collaborative team
  • Identify problems that others aren’t seeing and makes sure they get solved
  • Is driven to work with customers to have an impact on the real world
  • Inspire their teammates to perform at their best while building a collaborative, supportive team culture
  • Effectively manage responsibilities for architecture and design decisions, hands-on implementation, team organization and technical mentorship

What Makes This Role Exciting?

  • Impact: Your technical ability and decision making will have a direct impact on our customers and the success of our product in the market, driving critical decision making at multi-billion dollar companies.
  • Technical Challenge: Our systems integrate new technologies for database, information retrieval, distributed systems, micro-services, elastic scaling, data pipelines, and more.
  • Ownership: API & Data Delivery team is solving some of the world’s most demanding challenges. An ideal candidate is an engineer looking to grow their responsibilities and work with the team to have a significant technical and business impact.

Our Ideal Candidate

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience 
  • Enjoys collaborating with cross-functional partners (product managers, other engineers, our client stakeholders) to set clear expectations and solve common problems
  • Is driven to work with customers to have an impact on the real world

Bonus Points If You

  • Have an outstanding track record of leading engineering teams
  • Have extensive experience engineering SaaS data products

About Us

At Enigma, we’re building the single, most reliable source of data on businesses to power the future of financial services. By engineering better data from hundreds of public and third-party sources, we aim to tell the complete story of every business, so that companies of every size can access the financial services they need to grow and thrive. Our core values – generosity, curiosity, ingenuity, & drive – guide everything we do, from how we make our most important product decisions to how we work with and support one another on a daily basis. We’re a team of curious, driven individuals with diverse backgrounds and skills, but we’re all passionate about engineering deeper understanding through data—together. If this resonates, we would love to hear from you!

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

Salary Range: $180,000-$240,000

A note on salary ranges: we pride ourselves on paying competitively for our size and industry. Salary is one piece of a total Enigma compensation package that includes additional benefits and opportunities. All of our compensation packages include equity because we believe 100% of Enigma employees should have the option to purchase ownership in the company and benefit from the value we’re creating together.

Source: Enigma on Greenhouse · View original posting (opens in new tab)

Pay in context

This role's base floor ($180,000) is above 50% of the 4,200 Software Engineering roles in California listed on this site; 172 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $176,450; the middle half runs from $149,175 to $204,000.

Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 6, 2026.

This range next to 6 other live Enigma roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live Enigma roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Senior Software Engineer, API and Data Delivery (this listing)$180K - $240K
Senior Software Engineer, Growth & KYB Team$180K - $240K
Staff/Senior Data Scientist, Entity Resolution Team$180K - $270K
Staff/Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Match Team$180K - $270K
Senior Software Engineer, Match Team$180K - $240K
Senior Designer, Marketing & GTM$175K - $210K
Senior Data Acquisition Analyst$175K - $225K

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All Enigma roles · How to read the bar

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Employer-stated posting date
2020-11-18
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Salary Range: $180,000-$240,000

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