Zuma

Senior Engineer

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1 year ago

Responsibilities

  • Lead critical system rewrites to create a scalable and resilient architecture.
  • Design, optimize, and scale data storage systems for customer and AI workloads.
  • Build and evolve deployment pipelines for reliable automated releases.
  • Set up and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code.
  • Establish engineering practices for observability, incident response, system hardening, analytics, and monitoring.
  • Support customer onboarding and integrations while improving internal tools and processes.
  • Mentor engineers and help raise team capabilities across infrastructure, scalability, and AI product development.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • At least 3 years of experience building production-grade software systems focused on scalability, performance, and reliability.
  • Strong backend development experience with Node.js, including API design, system architecture, and cloud-based services.
  • Experience with AWS, GCP, or similar cloud infrastructure and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi.
  • Hands-on experience with database design, performance tuning, and scaling high-throughput data systems.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and modern DevOps practices.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a distributed, fast-paced environment.
  • Comfort operating in an early-stage, high-ownership environment with evolving requirements.
  • React and TypeScript experience is a bonus.
  • Exposure to LLM-based systems, AI infrastructure, or agentic AI workflows is a bonus.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Gym and workspace stipends.
  • Computer and workspace enhancements.
  • Unlimited paid time off.
  • Opportunity to play a critical role in building the company’s technical foundations and engineering culture.
  • Customer interaction and occasional travel to customer offices may be required; the company operates in a distributed environment.
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About Zuma

51-200 employees
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