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Software Engineer, Distributed Systems

At Figma, infrastructure is at the heart of everything we build. As a Software E...

Location

United States , San Francisco; New York

Salary:

149000.00 - 350000.00 USD / Year

Figma

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of Software Engineering experience, specifically in backend or infrastructure engineering.
Deep understanding of distributed systems concepts such as sharding, replication, consistency, and eventual convergence.
Experience with cloud-native environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure), infrastructure-as-code, and container orchestration.
Proficiency in languages such as Go, TypeScript, Python, Rust, or Ruby.
Strong system design skills and a track record of architecting resilient production systems.
Excellent communication skills, with experience collaborating across teams and mentoring others.

Job Responsibility

Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable infrastructure systems that support product innovation and user collaboration at scale.
Architect and evolve distributed systems including storage platforms, streaming infrastructure, and compute orchestration.
Improve developer experience by building internal platforms, CI/CD systems, build tools, and APIs.
Collaborate across product and infrastructure teams to design secure, maintainable, and performant systems.
Participate in shaping platform strategy, roadmaps, and engineering best practices across the organization.
Debug and resolve complex production issues that span services and layers of the stack.
Mentor engineers and foster a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and technical excellence.

What we offer

equity
health, dental & vision benefits
retirement with company contribution
parental leave & reproductive or family planning support
mental health & wellness benefits
generous PTO
company recharge days
a learning & development stipend
a work from home stipend
cell phone reimbursement

Fulltime

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Software Engineer, Distributed Systems

We are looking for a distributed systems engineer to work on the systems that po...

Location

United States

Salary:

180000.00 - 320000.00 USD / Year

Hightouch

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience and comfort with distributed systems and high-scale systems or the ability and desire to build this experience quickly
Experience building syncing engines that process and move terabytes of data per day in a scalable way
Experience creating event collection or data streaming services that power company critical systems
Experience owning systems that have undergone orders of magnitude of growth and helped them scale accordingly
Relevant skills and being a fast learner who is excited to take on the challenges we face
Strong communicators
Have a growth mindset
Motivated and persistent in achieving our goals

Job Responsibility

Work on the systems that power the syncing engine our customers and other engineering teams rely on
Apply expertise in distributed systems, performance optimization, and troubleshooting to push the boundaries of what is possible and meaningfully improve our ability to move massive amounts of customer data
Work on a multi-cloud and multi-region infrastructure that supports a global customer base
Own and deliver projects from start to finish
Work directly with customers to solve their hardest scaling problems
Have influence over what we work on as a team and company
Work on problems including Sync Speed, Streaming Syncing, Scalability and Reliability, Personalization API, Multi-Region and Multi-Cloud

What we offer

Meaningful equity compensation in the form of ISO options
Offer early exercise and a 10 year post-termination exercise window

Fulltime

Senior Systems Software Engineer

As Senior Systems Software Engineer for Vision, you will design, develop, and op...

Location

United States , Palo Alto

Salary:

137861.00 - 240000.00 USD / Year

1X Technologies

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong experience with Linux and C++ programming
Proven experience building large software applications in relevant domains
Proficiency in managing memory and hardware resources in C++ and/or Rust
Strong skills using C‑APIs to access low‑level system resources (e.g. V4L, POSIX, OpenGL, CUDA)
Deep understanding of OS primitives and experience applying them in real‑time systems
Demonstrated ability to optimize for low latency and high throughput on modern CPUs
Experience working with hardware accelerators through low‑level C‑APIs
Background in systems where latency is critical (such as robotics, real‑time control, gaming engines, or similar)

Job Responsibility

Create and implement novel techniques to minimize system latency and computational load
Utilize GPU acceleration for image processing and inference tasks, ensuring high performance and responsiveness in real‑time applications
Develop low‑latency vision systems by integrating cameras, sensors, and image‑processing algorithms to enhance robotic perception
Build and optimize real‑time streaming solutions, with efficient compression, decompression, and data transmission under limited compute resources
Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams to integrate vision systems into the overall robot architecture, contributing to teleoperation and autonomy stacks

Fulltime

Senior Software Engineer, Observability

The Observability team at Airtable ensures that engineers have the tools they ne...

Location

United States , San Francisco; New York; Seattle

Salary:

196000.00 - 270000.00 USD / Year

Airtable

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

6+ years of software engineering experience
3+ years focused on observability or infrastructure at scale
Demonstrated success implementing and running production-grade logging, metrics, or tracing systems
Proficiency in distributed systems concepts, data streaming pipelines, and container orchestration (Kubernetes)
Deep hands-on knowledge of tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, OpenTelemetry, ELK Stack, Loki, or ClickHouse
Comfort with at least one programming language (e.g., Go, Python, Java) to build and maintain observability tooling
Experience mentoring engineers and collaborating across multiple teams
Strong communication skills
Eagerness to own high-impact initiatives
Proven ability to balance short-term fixes with long-term strategic vision

Job Responsibility

Architect and scale core observability systems
Lead the design and evolution of logging, metrics, and tracing pipelines
Evaluate and integrate new technologies (e.g., OpenTelemetry, ClickHouse, ELK stack)
Guide and mentor a growing team of infrastructure engineers
Define and uphold coding standards and operational excellence
Partner with Deploy Infrastructure, Service Orchestration, and Product teams
Align infrastructure decisions with business goals
Own end-to-end reliability for observability tools and establish SLAs, SLOs, and error budgets
Optimize performance and cost of large-scale data pipelines
Shape the observability roadmap

What we offer

Opportunity to receive benefits
Restricted stock units
May include incentive compensation
Comprehensive benefit offerings

Fulltime

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Senior Software Engineer, Wikidata Platform

The Wikimedia Foundation is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the team ...

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Salary:

141352.00 - 175725.00 USD / Year

Wikimedia Foundation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of experience as a backend or platform engineer working on distributed systems or data platforms
Deep understanding of database and knowledge graph representation technologies and standards
Proficiency in Java, C++, or other systems languages. Ability to set up, scale, and investigate systems is more important than expertise in a particular language.
Experience building and operating production-grade services with SLOs
Familiarity with modern observability tools (metrics, logging, tracing)
Understanding of graph databases, search indexes, or data processing pipelines
Ability to work collaboratively across disciplines and communicate clearly across technical and non-technical audiences
A commitment to learning, resilience, and contributing to a mission-driven engineering culture

Job Responsibility

Design, build, and maintain backend systems and APIs that power Wikidata’s query infrastructure
Improve reliability, observability, and automation of the Wikidata Query Service and data pipelines
Collaborate with SRE, data engineers, and product teams to ensure stability and scalability under growing usage
Monitor production systems, respond to operational incidents, and proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks
Support platform migrations and system upgrades (e.g., triple stores, streaming ingestion)
Contribute to deployment automation, CI/CD workflows, and service instrumentation
Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and technical planning
Document systems and share knowledge with team members and Wikimedia’s broader technical community

Fulltime

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