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Distributed Systems Engineer
San Francisco or New York City or Austin or Seattle
$175k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Fluidstack
Fluidstack: Provides high-performance cloud GPU infrastructure for AI development.
Experienced engineer building observability, control planes, and API surfaces for large fleets; production service ownership, pager/incident experience, fluent with AI tooling and distributed systems.
LLM APIs, MCP servers, Claude Code, Cursor, Prometheus, Thanos, VictoriaMetrics, Temporal, Cadence, BMC/Redfish, Go, Python, Postgres, Kubernetes, ZTP, DHCP, DNS
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Senior Distributed Systems Engineer
San Francisco or New York City or Seattle or Ann Arbor or United States or Canada
$151k-$206k/yr RemoteFull Time
Censys
Censys: Maps the internet to discover and manage security risks.
5+ YOE5+ years building distributed systems, strong Go and cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP), familiarity with messaging, databases, scalability and reliability concepts.
Go, AWS, Azure, GCP, AWS Kinesis, Google Pub/Sub, Kafka, BigTable, Cloud Spanner, HBase, Cassandra, gRPC, REST, Protobuf, MessagePack, Kubernetes
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Distributed Systems Engineer 5 - Core Ad Serving Platform
New York City or Seattle or Los Angeles or Los Gatos
$388k-$619k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Netflix
NetflixNASDAQ: NFLX: Provider of global streaming entertainment and video content.
7+ YOE7+ years experience with at least 4+ years in Ads domain, expertise building and operating large-scale distributed systems, ad-server components, API and data model design, SLO-driven development, and incident response.
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Senior Software Engineer, Distributed Systems
Redmond, Washington, United States
$120k-$235k/yr HybridFull Time
Microsoft
MicrosoftNASDAQ: MSFT: Develops software, services, devices, and cloud computing solutions.
4+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related plus 4+ years engineering experience (or equivalent), coding in C/C++/C#/Java/JavaScript/Python, distributed systems and cloud experience, strong problem-solving and leadership skills.
C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Microsoft Azure
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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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Senior Systems Engineer (Innovative Advantage)
Kirkland or Addison
$170k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Heads Up Technologies
Heads Up Technologies: Designs and manufactures electronic systems for aircraft cabins and cockpits.
8+ YOEBS in engineering, 8+ years systems engineering in aerospace, experience with audio/video distribution, cabin management, networking, Python/XML/databases, customer engagement, U.S. citizenship, and up to 25% travel.
Python, XML, databases, networking, AVDS, TeamViewer
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Senior Systems Engineer
Atlanta or Austin or Denver or Seattle or Washington
$168k-$254k/yr HybridFull Time
Cloudflare
CloudflareNYSE: NET: Provides security and performance services for internet properties.
8+ YOE8+ years building and operating Linux systems and distributed control planes; strong Rust/Go/TypeScript skills; deep Linux networking and security judgment; experience with fleet-scale device management and observability.
Rust, Go, TypeScript, IPsec, MASQUE, eBPF, Linux, WireGuard, GRE, Buildroot, Yocto, RAUC, UEFI Secure Boot, TPM, VMware, KVM, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana, ClickHouse, OpenTelemetry
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Sr. Systems Engineer, Sales & Marketing
San Francisco or Seattle or United States
$132k-$273k/yr RemoteFull Time
Pinterest
PinterestNYSE: PINS: Visual discovery engine for finding inspiration and creative ideas.
10+ YOE10+ years engineering experience; proficiency in Python and at least one of Java, Node.js, or Javascript; experience building/operating distributed systems, GenAI/ML integrations, Salesforce integrations, and working with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS).
Python, Java, Node.js, Javascript, AWS, REST, gRPC, LLM, Cursor, Claude Code, Salesforce, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud
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Power Systems Engineer (Starlink)
Redmond, Washington, United States
$105k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SpaceX
SpaceX: Designs and launches advanced rockets and satellite internet constellations.
1+ YOEBachelor's in electrical engineering, 1+ years engineering experience with power distribution, switchgear, UPS/generators; PE preferred; ability to travel, lift 25 lbs, valid driver's license, must meet ITAR eligibility.
MODBUS
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Software Development Engineer, Transactional Services (Database & Distributed Systems)
Seattle, Washington, United States
$144k-$194k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amazon
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent,3+ years professional software development,2+ years system design/architecture experience,experience programming,knowledge of distributed database concepts and software engineering best practices.
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Software Engineer Intern (Distributed NoSQL Database Systems) - 2027 Summer
Seattle, Washington, United States
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ByteDance
ByteDance: Developing AI-driven content platforms and mobile applications.
Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Masters in CS/Computer Engineering or related; knowledge of database kernels, distributed systems, query processing, multithreaded programming; coding in C/C++, Golang, Java, or Python.
C, C++, Golang, Java, Python, Faiss, Milvus, DuckDB, ClickHouse, TiKV, RocksDB, GCP, AWS, Azure
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Systems Design/Architecture Engineer 5
Seattle or San Jose
$149k-$293k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Adobe
AdobeNASDAQ: ADBE: Provides software for digital media creation and marketing analytics
15+ YOE15+ years systems and architecture experience, 10+ years in distributed computing, expertise in IAM, cryptography, network/cloud/application security, threat modeling, and strong communication; bachelor’s or equivalent.
AWS, Azure, GCP
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Senior Systems Software Engineer, Accelerated Kubernetes Performance and Scale - DGX Cloud
Santa Clara or Seattle or United States
$152k-$242k/yr HybridFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 5+ years in computer architecture, networking, storage or accelerator platforms; expertise in Kubernetes, distributed systems, performance modeling, Golang/Python, and major public cloud providers.
Kubernetes, GPU Operator, Network Operator, node-feature-discovery, topograph, dra-driver-nvidia-gpu, nvsentinel, Grove, gateway-api-inference-extension, DSX, Golang, Python, AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, CI/CD
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Software Engineer, Build Systems / CI
San Francisco or Seattle or New York City
$185k-$490k/yr OnsiteFull Time
OpenAI
OpenAI: Develops artificial intelligence models and generative AI software services.
5+ YOE5+ years of software engineering experience; building infrastructure or tooling for developers; experience with build systems (Bazel, Buck, Pants, Gradle); scale CI; cross-team collaboration; strong developer experience; distributed systems debugging.
Bazel, Starlark, Buildkite, Python, FastAPI, Kubernetes, Terraform, PostgreSQL, Kafka
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EPSE - Distribution Systems Engineering
Seattle, Washington, United States
$79-$93/hr OnsiteFull Time
City of Seattle
City of Seattle: Provides public services and governance for the Seattle community.
6+ YOEBachelor's in Electrical Engineering and six years progressive electrical power systems engineering experience; PE licensure (or obtain WA PE within 12 months); Washington driver's license; overhead/underground distribution experience; AutoCAD,WAMS,Excel skills.
AutoCAD, WAMS, Microsoft Excel, Windows, Microsoft Project, Word
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Staff Software Engineer, AI/ML, Google Distributed Cloud, Storage
Kirkland, Washington, United States
$207k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Google
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOGL: Provides online search, advertising, cloud computing, and consumer electronics.
8+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent, 8 years software development, 5 years ML design/infrastructure, 5 years distributed systems and systems programming (C++, Go, or Rust); leadership and advanced degree preferred.
C++, Go, Rust
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Software Engineer - Backend Services
Seattle, Washington, United States
$110k-$145k/yr HybridFull Time
Truveta
Truveta: Provides a clinical data platform for medical research insights.
3+ YOE3+ years software engineering; backend services; production systems; distributed systems; cloud-native; Python backend.
uvicorn, ruff, ty
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Staff Software Engineer - Engineer
Seattle, Washington, United States
$232k-$258k/yr HybridFull Time
Uber
UberNYSE: UBER: A technology platform for transportation, delivery, and freight.
8+ YOE8+ years backend engineering experience, proficiency in Golang or Java, distributed systems design and operation, experience shipping customer-facing products, and mentoring experience.
Golang, Java
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Sr. Staff Engineer, Fulfillment Center (FC) Systems
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Coupang
CoupangNYSE: CPNG: Provides an end-to-end e-commerce and logistics network.
10+ YOE10+ years backend engineering; design/operate large-scale distributed systems; Java/Spring; AWS; high throughput/low latency.
Java, Spring Framework, AWS, Cassandra, MySQL, Temporal, Netflix Conductor, Workflow Platform
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Sr. Staff Engineer, Fulfillment Center (FC) Systems
Seattle, Washington, United States
$174k-$299k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Coupang
CoupangNYSE: CPNG: Provides online retail, grocery delivery, and video streaming services.
10+ YOE10+ years backend engineering in fast-moving environments; building/operating high-performance distributed systems; Java/Spring; AWS; reliability and observability focus.
Java, Spring Framework, AWS, Cassandra, MySQL
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