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Founding Backend / Infra Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
Own the crawlers, pipelines, and infrastructure powering a real-time job search engine. Strong Node.js and Python fundamentals; bonus points for security and reverse-engineering chops.
Node.js, Python, Elasticsearch, Redis
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Distributed Systems Engineer, Data & Inference Platform
San Francisco or Fremont or Palo Alto or Berkeley or Sunnyvale or Mountain View or San Jose or Oakland or Redwood City
HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years building and operating distributed systems; experience with Ray/Spark/Flink/Beam/Dask; Python and at least one systems language; GPU/accelerator stack; Kubernetes; incident ownership.
Python, Go, Rust, C++, CUDA, NCCL, Ray, Spark, Flink, Beam, Dask, Kubernetes, TensorRT-LLM, Iceberg, Delta, Hudi
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Distinguished Technologist, Distributed Systems & Agentic Query Optimization
San Jose or Houston or Durham or Andover
$170k-$413k/yr HybridFull Time
15+ YOE15+ years designing and operating large distributed systems and cloud platform services; expertise in distributed query engines, federated data, cloud-native architecture; strong communication and technical leadership skills.
Spark, Kafka, Parquet, Go, Java, BigQuery, AWS, GCP, Azure
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Software Engineer – Distributed Systems
San Jose or Austin
$131k-$245k/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years software engineering with 2+ years designing/operating large-scale distributed systems; strong Java/Go/C++ skills; knowledge of consensus, replication, fault tolerance, Kubernetes, observability; Bachelor's preferred.
Java, Go, C++, OpenTelemetry, Jaeger, Prometheus, Grafana, Kubernetes, Iceberg, Delta, Hudi, Kafka, Flink, Pulsar, Trino, etcd, NVLink, PCIe
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Software Engineer, Distributed Systems
San Francisco or Alameda County or Contra Costa County or Marin County or Napa County or San Mateo County or Santa Clara County or Solano County or Sonoma County
$160k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOE2+ years building backend systems, experience with distributed systems, operating/maintaining critical tier 0 services, knowledge of monitoring and alerting, familiarity with open source and cloud environments.
Elixir, GCP, AWS, Salt, Terraform, k8s
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Systems Design/Architecture Engineer
Seattle or San Jose
$149k-$293k/yr OnsiteFull Time
15+ YOE15+ years in systems development or architecture (10+ in distributed computing); proficiency across IAM, cryptography, network/cloud/application security; threat modeling experience; strong communication; bachelor\u0002s degree or equivalent experience.
AWS, Azure, GCP
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Distinguished Technologist, Distributed Systems & Agentic Query Optimization
San Jose or Houston or Durham or Andover
$170k-$413k/yr HybridFull Time
15+ YOE15+ years engineering and architectural leadership experience building large distributed systems, cloud-native architecture knowledge across public clouds, experience with distributed query engines, analytics, and strong technical communication.
Spark, Kafka, Parquet, Go, Java, BigQuery, AWS, GCP, Azure
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Distinguished Technologist, Distributed Systems & Agentic Query Optimization
San Jose or Houston or Durham or Andover
$170k-$413k/yr HybridFull Time
15+ YOE15+ years engineering and architectural leadership experience building and operating large distributed systems and cloud platform services; strong data engineering, distributed query, cloud-native, and AI-first prototyping skills.
Spark, Kafka, Parquet, Go, Java, BigQuery, AWS, GCP, Azure
1w
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Senior Software Development Engineer - Distributed KV Caching and Storage Systems
San Jose, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEBS in CS or equivalent, strong coding in C/C++/Java/Go/Python/Rust on Linux, solid distributed systems and storage fundamentals, debugging and performance analysis, experience operating large-scale services.
C, C++, Java, Go, Python, Rust, Linux, Redis, Tair, MemoryDB, RocksDB, pika, TiDB, RDMA, CXL, ZNS SSD, io_uring
2mo
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Senior Lead Software Engineer, Back-End Distributed Systems (AWS, Go, Kubernetes, MCP, Lua, Python)
Cambridge or McLean or New York or Plano or San Jose
OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOE6+ yrs software engineering; 1+ yr cloud (AWS); BS; backend distributed systems exp; Go, Lua, Python, AWS, Kubernetes.
AWS, Kubernetes, Go, Lua, Python, JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, HTML/CSS, Docker, MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL
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Senior Software Engineer (Storage Systems Engineering)
Belgrade or San Jose or Durham or Mexico City or Bangalore or Pune or Hoofddorp or Belgrade or Barcelona or Singapore or Sydney or Tokyo
HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years distributed systems; proficiency in C, C++, Java; strong UNIX/Linux knowledge; Bachelor’s in CS or related field
C, C++, Java, UNIX/Linux, Hadoop, MapReduce, Cassandra, Zookeeper, VMware, Hyper-V, Xen
1w
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Senior Research Engineer - AI-Native Online Datastore Systems
San Jose, California, United States
$213k-$450k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Research background (PhD or thesis-based Master's), proficiency in Python and Go/C++/Java, expertise in LLM application engineering, distributed systems knowledge, and experience translating research into production.
Python, Go, C++, Java, gdpa-cli, lark-cli, Agent Box
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Staff Engineer, Build & Toolchain Infrastructure
San Jose, California, United States
$172k-$258k/yr OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOELead build/toolchain architecture for reproducible builds, hermetic environments, packaging, and developer productivity; 6+ years Linux distributed systems; bachelor’s in CS/engineering.
Linux, Build systems, Toolchains, Packaging, Artifact management
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Distinguished Engineer - AI
San Jose, California, United States
$266k-$396k/yr OnsiteFull Time
15+ YOEExpert in AI inferencing and distributed systems at scale with 15+ years experience; hands-on with inference engines, model optimization, GPU/TPU orchestration, Kubernetes, RDMA/DPDK; strong architecture, communication, and mentorship skills.
TensorRT, vLLM, ONNX Runtime, Triton, RDMA, DPDK, Kubernetes, GPU, TPU
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Staff Site Reliability Engineer, AI Foundations, F1 Query
San Jose, California, United States
$207k-$301k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEBachelor's in CS or equivalent,8+ years building infrastructure/distributed systems,5+ years programming in C++ or Go,5+ years reliability engineering,EMR not mentioned,experience with distributed systems and stakeholder collaboration.
C++, Go, Java, GoogleSQL, Google Cloud
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Senior AI Engineer
San Jose or California
$187k-$215k/yr HybridFull Time
4+ YOE4+ years software engineering and infrastructure experience, production LLM/agent experience, Python and TypeScript proficiency, Docker/Kubernetes, cloud/distributed systems, ability to work hybrid in San Jose and authorized to work in the U.S.
Agno, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, Claude Code, Cursor, AugmentCode, Python, TypeScript, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, LLMs, RAG
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Senior Software Engineer - Data Insights
San Jose, California, United States
$323k-$428k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years software/data engineering; big data tech; Spark/Airflow; distributed systems; SQL; cloud and containers; Python/Java/Scala; AdTech experience preferred.
Apache Spark, Apache Airflow, Druid, StarRocks, Trino, Spring Boot, Looker, Python, Java, Scala, AWS, GCP, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Hadoop, Kafka
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Solutions Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
HybridFull Time
3+ YOEHands-on customer-facing experience leading POCs, demos, deployments and troubleshooting; 3+ years with Linux, Docker, system-level debugging, Kubernetes and distributed systems; performance analysis and networking fundamentals; experience with cloud or on-prem infrastructure (AWS, Microsoft Azure, GCP).
Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana, AWS, Microsoft Azure, GCP
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Principal Engineer - Platform Engineering
San Francisco or San Bruno or Seattle or New York or Boston or San Jose or Chicago or Phoenix or Washington or Miami or Bellevue
$231k-$332k/yr RemoteFull Time
15+ YOE15+ years building and operating large-scale distributed systems, 7+ years with Kubernetes, cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP), Terraform/ArgoCD, SRE practices, strong leadership and communication.
Kubernetes, Terraform, ArgoCD, Go, Python, AWS, Azure, GCP, CNI, GitOps
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Principal Engineer - AI/ML
Frisco or San Jose or Newport Beach or New York or Toronto or Waterloo
$172k-$283k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years software development experience with technical leadership; expertise in cloud-native architecture, agentic AI/ML, full-stack development, distributed systems, Kubernetes, and modern cloud platforms.
Python, Java, Go, Rust, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Dart, React, Flutter, gRPC, protobuf, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, ArgoCD, Calico, OPA, Istio, Linkerd, eBPF, Cilium, Data Bricks, Snowflake, BigQuery, Spark, Hadoop, Kafka, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Claude, ChatGPT
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Senior Electrical Engineer - water/wastewater (remote allowed)
United States or Honolulu or Wailuku or San Diego or Irvine or Los Angeles or San Francisco or San Jose or Rancho Cordova or Portland or Tacoma or Seattle or Las Vegas
$117k-$191k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOEProfessional engineer licensure, typically 10+ years electrical engineering experience in low/medium-voltage power distribution, motor control, power system studies (arc flash), NEC/NFPA 70E knowledge, Revit/BIM and AutoCAD P&ID experience, and mentorship/supervisory skills.
Revit, BIM, AutoCAD P&ID, SKM, ETAP, EasyPower
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