Verse

Software Engineer, Distributed Systems

Verse
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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.
Verse

About Verse

51-200 employees

Verse builds an enterprise SaaS platform, Aria, for real-time dispatch and optimization of batteries and other flexible energy assets used by data-center developers and BESS operators. It sells software and services for energy procurement, risk management, and portfolio visibility to cut costs, manage risk, and reduce emissions. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company is backed by Bessemer Venture Partners, GV, Coatue, and NVIDIA.

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