Distributed Systems Engineer
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ThisWayAI Infrastructure
Remote work within the United States.Full-TimeMiddle
Salary not disclosed
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- GoRustDistributed Systems
Requirements
- Experience building distributed systems in environments with low bandwidth, high latency, or unreliable communication links.
- Production experience developing systems in Rust or Go.
- Understanding of distributed systems failure modes and mitigation strategies.
- Knowledge of consistency models, coordination strategies, and state replication.
- Experience designing APIs and communication layers between distributed components.
- Experience working within established architectures and delivering production-quality components.
- Understanding of systems-level concepts including durability, reliability, and operational behavior.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with technical leadership.
Responsibilities
- Design and build distributed systems that tolerate latency, bandwidth constraints, and intermittent connectivity.
- Implement fault-tolerant communication strategies, retry logic, backpressure, caching, and eventual consistency patterns.
- Write maintainable, resilient, and tested code following development standards and methodologies.
- Debug and improve system behavior, including networking and distributed coordination issues.
- Contribute to systems written primarily in Rust.
- Work with system-level concerns including scheduling, memory management, I/O optimization, storage hierarchy management, and system reliability.
- Design and maintain APIs and communication layers between distributed components.
- Identify and reduce tight coupling across services and systems.
- Diagnose and resolve cross-system failures in production environments.
- Collaborate with engineers and computer scientists on operating systems internals, compiler internals, fault tolerance, file system architecture, and trusted systems.
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