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Founding Backend / Infra Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
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
Help us #BeatIndeed & #BeatLinkedIn
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Distributed Systems Engineer 6 - Decisioning & Optimization
New York or Los Angeles or Los Gatos or Seattle
$499k-$900k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Netflix
NetflixNASDAQ: NFLX: Global video streaming and media production service.
10+ YOE10+ years distributed systems, 3+ years ads domain; ML model serving; backend systems; architectural leadership; production deployment.
Distributed systems, ML model serving, Ad tech systems, APIs, infrastructure
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Distributed Systems Engineer 6 - Decisioning & Optimization
New York City or Seattle or Los Angeles or Los Gatos
$499k-$900k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Netflix
NetflixNASDAQ: NFLX: Provider of global streaming entertainment and video content.
10+ YOE10+ years building large-scale distributed systems (3+ years in ads); expertise in ML model serving with sub-20ms P99, ad serving/bidding/pacing systems, API and platform design, technical leadership, and cross-functional collaboration.
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Principal Software Engineer I - Distributed Systems - Elasticsearch
United States or Seattle or Los Angeles or San Francisco or New York City
$133k-$211k/yr RemoteFull Time
Elastic
ElasticNYSE: ESTC: Software platform for search, security, and observability.
Expertise in distributed systems and consensus algorithms, strong Java/JDK skills, deep algorithms knowledge, experience building/debugging large distributed systems, and managing projects involving multiple engineers.
Java, JDK, Lucene, Netty, Elasticsearch
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Power Systems Engineer (Starship Avionics)
Hawthorne or Brownsville
$105k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SpaceX
SpaceX: Designs and launches advanced rockets and satellite internet constellations.
1+ YOEBachelor's in electrical engineering,1+ year experience with high-voltage systems or lithium-ion batteries,knowledge of DC-DC converters and power distribution,ability to work extended hours;US work authorization per ITAR.
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Media Systems Engineer II
Burbank, California, United States
$95k-$128k/yr HybridFull Time
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney CompanyNYSE: DIS: Produces movies, operates theme parks, and provides streaming services.
3+ YOE3+ years relevant experience in live media production/distribution, bachelor’s degree or equivalent, proficiency with broadcast/IP standards, scripting, cloud fundamentals, and vendor/system integration.
Python, NodeJS, Bash, PowerShell, AutoCAD, AWS, S3, Glacier, EC2, Evertz VistaLink, Magnum, EQX/EXE, VLPRO, SDVN, VIP, VUE, MVP, Imagine Communications, Grass Valley, Riedel, Lawo, Calrec, Ross
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Media Systems Engineer II
Burbank, California, United States
$95k-$128k/yr HybridFull Time
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney CompanyNYSE: DIS: Produces media content and operates global theme parks.
3+ YOE3+ Mgmt3+ years relevant experience designing/building live media production and distribution systems; bachelor\u0002s in EE/CS or equivalent experience; scripting, SMPTE standards, cloud cert and broadcast equipment experience.
Python, NodeJS, Bash, PowerShell, AutoCAD, AWS, S3, Glacier, EC2, Imagine Communications, Grass Valley, Riedel, Lawo, Calrec, Evertz, Ross, VistaLink, VLPRO
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EE, Systems
El Segundo, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Standard Subsea
Standard Subsea: Builds autonomous marine vessels for subsea infrastructure inspection.
2+ YOEDegree in Electrical Engineering; 2–5 years in system-level electrical design for robotics or marine systems; power distribution, protection, and control interfaces; CAD for schematics and harnesses; production-ready designs.
CAD tools, PCB design, system-level modeling, power electronics
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Senior Systems Software Engineer
Los Angeles or Remote- US
$145k-$195k/yr HybridFull Time
Zoo
Zoo: Develops infrastructure and AI-powered tools for hardware design.
Senior systems, platform, or infrastructure engineering with Rust expertise; strong backend/infrastructure focus; experience with distributed systems, databases, APIs, and IaC; autonomous, proactive, and customer-focused.
Rust, Databases, API design, Distributed systems, Infrastructure as code, Containers, React
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Founding Lead Space EPS (Electrical Power Systems) Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$185k-$275k/yr HybridFull Time
Pillar Space
Pillar Space: Building high-stakes, flight-grade autonomous space hardware systems.
2+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 2+ years designing and testing power electronics or complex electrical hardware, battery and power-distribution experience, schematic capture and circuit simulation proficiency, lab test and EGSE experience.
EGSE, PLM
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Software Systems Architect
El Segundo, California, United States
$121k-$181k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Aerospace Corporation
The Aerospace Corporation: Provides technical expertise and research for national space programs.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS/Systems Engineering (or related STEM), 8+ years in software architecture and systems integration, experience with cloud-native, containerization, distributed systems, DevOps and CI/CD, vendor collaboration; active Top Secret/SCI clearance and U.S. citizenship required.
Kubernetes, Docker, AUTOSAR, DDS, ROS, ECSS, CCSDS, CI/CD, DevOps, Infrastructure as Code, Risk Management Framework, AI/ML
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AI Systems Architect | Remote
Los Angeles, California, United States
RemoteFull Time
TubeScience
TubeScience: Data-driven performance video production for social media advertising.
Hands-on architect for production AI infrastructure: media pipelines, LLM routing, distributed data systems, agentic systems, and observability; strong distributed-systems and platform experience required.
LLM, MCP, A2A, schema registries, REST, gRPC, ffmpeg, PostgreSQL, OpenSearch, Redis, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Pulumi
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Senior Mission Systems Software Engineer (C2)
Huntsville or Gardena
OnsiteFull Time
Singularity Defense
Singularity Defense: Develops low-cost autonomous missile and air defense systems.
Deep modern C++ and Linux experience, strong CS fundamentals (networking, concurrency), ability to obtain U.S. security clearance, embedded/distributed systems expertise, willingness to travel up to 20%.
C++, C++23, Linux, ROS, ROS2, Nix, NixOS, TCP, UDP, DNS, DDS, REST, gRPC, protobuf, Ethernet
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Electrical Engineer – Vehicle Systems
Los Angeles, California, United States
$137k-$157k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Parallel Systems
Parallel Systems: Building autonomous battery-electric rail vehicles for freight transportation.
3+ YOEBachelor's in EE/CE, 3+ years experience with power distribution/control/embedded protocols (CAN, Ethernet, SPI), CAD (SolidWorks, Altium, RapidHarness), hands-on hardware bring-up, DFMEAs and safety documentation, plus cross-functional integration and up to 25% travel.
CAN, Ethernet, SPI, SolidWorks, Altium, RapidHarness, Python, Rust, C/C++, DFMEAs, ISO 26262, ASIL, IEC 61508
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Sr. Software Engineer Data Streaming Systems (Burbank, CA, US, 91505)
Burbank, California, United States
$124k-$186k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Paramount
ParamountNASDAQ: PSKY: Produces and distributes media content across global entertainment platforms.
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering, 2+ years on streaming/distributed systems; advanced Java, Kafka, Kubernetes, cloud-native microservices, reactive frameworks; Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering required; mentoring experience.
Java, JVM, Apache Kafka, Kafka Streams, Spring WebFlux, Project Reactor, Flink, Kubernetes, Docker, GCP, AWS, CI/CD
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Staff Software Engineer - Systems Intergration
Santa Monica or New York City
$200k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
Pivotal Health
Pivotal Health: AI platform automating healthcare insurance claim disputes for providers.
7+ YOE7+ years backend software experience; owns architecture; builds ERP/CRM integrations; payments systems knowledge; distributed systems; greenfield work; strong communication.
ERP, CRM, Financial systems, Salesforce, NetSuite, Sage, QuickBooks
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Lead Engineer
New York City or Los Angeles or Miami or London
$180k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
Duetti
Duetti: Acquires and manages music catalogs for independent creators.
5+ YOE1+ Mgmt5+ years software engineering experience, 1+ year leading teams. Expert backend Python, API and distributed systems design, cloud native/AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, CI/CD, production scalability, strong communication and leadership.
Python, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, CI/CD
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Controls Engineer
Ridgewood or New York City or Oakland or Santa Monica
HybridFull Time
Scale Microgrids
Scale Microgrids: Provides turnkey microgrid and distributed energy infrastructure solutions.
4+ YOEExperience designing and programming PLC-based control systems, troubleshooting ladder logic, and working with distributed energy resources (batteries, solar, generators, switchgear). Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering with 4+ years experience or equivalent; strong problem-solving and controls engineering skills.
PLC, Ladder Logic
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Sr. Process Engineer
Pasadena, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Aurorium
Aurorium: Manufacturer of specialty chemicals and performance-enhancing materials.
10+ YOEBachelor's in Chemical Engineering, 10+ years chemical process engineering, PSM/HAZOP/MOC experience, Distributed Control Systems (Honeywell) familiarity, Lean Six-Sigma/DOE skills, project leadership and process optimization expertise.
Distributed Control Systems, Honeywell, PHA, HAZOP, MOC, LOPA, P&ID, PFD, DMAIC, DOE
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Principal Platform Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$170k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
First Resonance
First Resonance: Software platform for tracking and managing complex hardware manufacturing.
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering; experience building high-availability backend services; strong distributed systems; leadership of large technical initiatives; excellent written and verbal communication.
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Machine Learning Platform Engineer
San Francisco or New York City or Los Angeles or Seattle
$245k-$345k/yr HybridFull Time
Whatnot
Whatnot: Social marketplace for buying and selling via live streams
4+ YOE4+ years building ML systems, 3+ years engineering production systems, 1+ year Python, experience with distributed training/inference, databases, monitoring, and cloud services.
Python, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, Redis, DataDog, Grafana, AWS Sagemaker, Lambda, Kinesis, S3, EC2, EKS, ECS, Apache Kafka, Flink
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