Software Engineer, Distributed Systems (Core)

New
T
True Talent Solutions PartnersMarketing technology
Fully remote within the United States.Full-TimeMiddle
SalaryBase salary range: $180,000 to $320,000 USD annually, plus equity.
Apply NowOpens the employer's application page

Job Details

Experience
6+ years of hands-on distributed systems engineering experience.
Required Skills
DockerKafkaKubernetesSparkDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • Bring 6+ years of hands-on distributed systems engineering experience.
  • Have experience building event collection or data streaming services that power company-critical systems.
  • Demonstrate expertise with Kafka, SQL databases, Kubernetes, and Docker.
  • Have strong computer science fundamentals and a degree in computer science or a related field.
  • Have experience building data sync engines that process and move terabytes of data per day.
  • Be familiar with working close to the infrastructure layer and understand how tools like Spark, Flink, and Kafka are architected.
  • Have a proven track record of owning and scaling systems through order-of-magnitude growth.
  • Have a background in high-velocity startups through significant growth stages (Series A to D range).
  • Demonstrate sustained tenure at previous roles and meaningful, compounding impact.

Responsibilities

  • Own and deliver projects from start to finish with a high degree of autonomy.
  • Build and optimize a data syncing engine designed to move customer data efficiently at scale.
  • Implement streaming capabilities to support real-time syncing from sources like webhooks and message queues.
  • Identify bottlenecks and design solutions to improve scalability and reliability.
  • Contribute to low-latency API and caching layer performance goals.
  • Extend and support a multi-region, multi-cloud backend to meet data residency requirements for a global customer base.
View Full Description & ApplyYou'll be redirected to the employer's site
Base salary range: $180,000 to $320,000 USD annually, plus equity.
Apply Now