Senior Software Engineer, Distributed Systems (Core)

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Remote, United States.Full-TimeSenior
SalaryBase salary: $180,000 to $320,000 USD annually. Equity is included.
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Job Details

Experience
At least 7 years of software engineering experience
Required Skills
DockerKafkaKubernetesSparkDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • Have at least 7 years of software engineering experience focused on backend and distributed systems.
  • Have experience building and scaling complex, business-critical backend systems through significant growth.
  • Bring strong systems design fundamentals and an understanding of large-scale distributed systems.
  • Have experience with event collection or data streaming services, message queues, Kafka, SQL databases, Kubernetes, and Docker.
  • Be able to work close to the infrastructure layer, with familiarity with technologies such as Spark, Flink, and Kafka.
  • Have strong computer science fundamentals and a background primarily in backend engineering rather than data engineering or DevOps.
  • Bring strong communication skills, sound technical judgment, and a willingness to take ownership in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities

  • Optimize the end-to-end syncing process to improve throughput and reduce sync times.
  • Design systems for streaming data and real-time syncs from sources such as webhooks and queues.
  • Identify scaling and reliability bottlenecks, then architect solutions for continued growth.
  • Build and improve low-latency caching and personalization systems backed by data warehouses.
  • Extend multi-region and multi-cloud infrastructure to support global deployments and data residency needs.
  • Own projects from design through delivery and work directly with customers on complex scaling challenges.
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