Verse

Software Engineer, Distributed Systems

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23 days ago

Base Salary

$150k - $240k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build, test, debug, maintain, and scale backend services and APIs for the Aria software product.
  • Design and coordinate application interface, database model, and schema changes while scaling queries across product work streams.
  • Interoperate with storage and retrieval systems for structured and unstructured data across the technology stack.
  • Troubleshoot and improve system performance, reliability, and security.
  • Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and frontend engineers on user requirements and data provenance.
  • Develop deployment automation, observability, monitoring, and alerting tools in platform and infrastructure layers.
  • Read and write Go, Python, and Protobuf and contribute to well-designed, test-driven software.

Requirements

  • Fluency with Python or Go runtimes, build tools, and library ecosystems.
  • Strong knowledge of modern distributed systems and their application in startup environments.
  • Experience managing and orchestrating container-based deployments and microservices.
  • Command of complex application build configurations and workflows in a monorepository.
  • Strong understanding of service-oriented architectures, networking, and security fundamentals.
  • Technical leadership and commitment to delivering high-quality software on schedule.
  • A bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a STEM field is preferred.
  • Senior or staff-level software development experience is preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Google Cloud Platform is preferred.
  • Advanced programming experience with Rust, Scala, Java, C, C++, shell runtimes, or configuration languages is preferred.
  • Familiarity with gRPC and the Protocol Buffer ecosystem is preferred.
  • Experience deploying internet security solutions and general knowledge of neural network architectures and the AI/ML landscape are preferred.

Benefits

  • Base pay range of $150,000–$240,000+ and a potential equity grant.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plus a 401(k).
  • Flexible hours and unlimited PTO.
  • Remote or hybrid work is available in San Francisco, California.
  • Diverse and inclusive working environment.
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