Airship

Senior Distributed Systems Engineer

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6 months ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$145k - $165k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Read, understand, and write primarily Java code and unit tests
  • Investigate, diagnose, and improve performance bottlenecks and cost inefficiencies
  • Implement, test, and deploy architecture and library changes
  • Develop cost modeling and reporting and analyze data patterns
  • Respond to internally and customer-identified performance and reliability issues
  • Collaborate with backend engineers on distributed systems problems

Requirements

  • Experience writing Java and familiarity with industry best practices
  • Hands-on experience designing and maintaining data-intensive systems
  • Experience with a cloud platform, preferably Google Cloud Platform
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Preferred experience with Java Virtual Machine memory optimization and performance tuning
  • Preferred experience with streaming and batch workloads
  • Preferred experience improving, adapting, and extending a mature codebase

Benefits

  • Fully remote work arrangement with up to 10% travel based on business needs
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
  • Flexible time off, company-paid holidays, paid parental leave, and paid volunteer time off
  • Mental health and wellness resources
  • Employer-subsidized life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Monthly stipend to support remote work
  • Mentorship and professional growth opportunities
  • Stock options

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About Airship

201-500 employees

Airship is the only mobile-first customer experience platform that empowers brands to build unified cross-channel experiences and AI-powered journeys that deliver measurable results at scale. For over 15 years, Airship has pioneered mobile innovation — with industry-first push notifications, mobile wallet passes, in-app messages, and now AI agents — delivering mobile expertise that’s unmatched across industries and global markets. Airship enables product and marketing teams to launch AI-powered, unified and personalized experiences across app and web, turning ordinary customer interactions into repeatable conversions. Thousands of top global brands trust Airship to deliver sustainable revenue growth, lasting loyalty, and meaningful impact.