Railway
Railway is a developer-focused Platform as a Service that lets teams deploy containerized applications, APIs, and managed databases without managing infrastructure. The company offers a usage-based, self-serve cloud platform with workflows for builds, environments, logs, and secrets, aimed at solo builders through startups. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in San Francisco, it is privately held.
Open Positions at Railway
5 open positions
Architect and scale Railway’s backend systems for billing, payments, fraud prevention, workflows, and other high-throughput workloads serving millions of builders. This senior, high-ownership role combines deep backend engineering with end-to-end ownership of reliable, auditable systems.
Build the infrastructure platform that provisions bare-metal hosts, orchestrates clusters, containers, and VMs, and powers Railway’s engineering fleet. This high-ownership role focuses on resilient internal systems, observability, automation, and infrastructure services at significant scale.
Build and operate Railway’s globally distributed datacenter infrastructure, spanning application code, operating-system primitives, reliability, and physical datacenter systems. This high-ownership role combines software engineering with datacenter design, procurement, automation, and operations.
Build the core infrastructure powering Railway, creating system-level software and scalable services that help engineers deploy and operate complex workloads. This high-autonomy role focuses on distributed systems, operating-system primitives, and novel infrastructure problems.
Build high-impact, end-to-end product experiences at Railway, spanning rich dashboard interfaces, TypeScript and GraphQL APIs, and asynchronous deployment workflows. This fully remote role offers substantial autonomy and ownership on a small, globally distributed team.