28 distributed systems engineer jobs at 19 companies in Winters, CA
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Founding Backend / Infra Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$300k/yrOn-SiteFull Time
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.
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
Adaption: Develops efficient AI systems that adapt in real-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.
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/yrOnsiteFull Time
Discord: A platform providing voice, video, and text communication services.
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.
Controls/Systems Engineer, (Linux / EPICS / DCS/SCADA Focus) III (E3)
Benicia, California, United States
$120k-$165k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Applied MaterialsNASDAQ: AMAT: Manufacturers of equipment for semiconductor and display production.
Strong Linux administration, EPICS/DCS/SCADA experience, automation with Ansible, Python/Bash and Git proficiency, networking and distributed systems knowledge; bachelor’s in engineering/physics or equivalent experience desired.
Form Energy: Developing multi-day batteries for grid-scale energy storage.
5+ YOEBachelor's in EE/ME and 5+ years post‑baccalaureate experience; experience integrating power distribution and converters, CAD (Altium/Zuken/Siemens Capital), test plans with CAN/DAQ, high‑voltage (>400V) systems, standards (UL 508A, NEC), and MATLAB/Simulink.
WorleyASX: WOR: Provides engineering and project delivery services for energy and resources.
BS or MS in Electrical Engineering required; strong electrical engineering experience in oil/gas/chemical projects; team leadership and mentoring; knowledge of MV/LV distribution, protective relays, power systems studies; PE preferred.
Resolution: Conducts research on aligning artificial superintelligence with human intent.
Strong software engineering with production Python, ML framework experience (PyTorch or Jax), distributed-training knowledge, ability to ship complex systems, bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in CS/physics/math/ML, and motivation for ASI alignment.
LegenceNasdaq: LGN: Engineering and maintenance services for mission-critical building systems.
10+ YOE10+ years consulting electrical engineering experience; PE required; experience with power distribution, lighting, energy and renewable systems; project management, construction administration, client interfacing, AutoCAD and Revit proficiency.
2KNASDAQ: TTWO: Publishes and develops global video game franchises and entertainment.
6+ YOEBachelor's/Master's in CS or engineering, 6+ years in data platform/distributed systems, mastery of SQL and Python, Spark, Snowflake/Databricks, AWS services, Airflow, and data modeling expertise.
10+ YOEMS in Electrical Engineering and 10+ years experience designing and qualifying AC/DC and DC/DC power supplies, regulatory certification experience, system-level power distribution, vendor collaboration, and international travel as required.
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/yrHybridFull Time
Brown and Caldwell: Provides environmental engineering services for water and infrastructure systems.
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.
San Francisco or Atlanta or Austin or Boston or Chicago or Dallas or Denver or Houston or Jacksonville or Los Angeles or Miami or New York City or Phoenix or Portland or Sacramento or Salt Lake City or San Diego or Seattle or Washington, D.C. or Ottawa or Toronto or Vancouver or Mexico City
$120k-$228k/yrHybridFull Time
Scribd: Subscription-based digital library for e-books, audiobooks, and documents.
7+ YOE7+ years software engineering; Python 5+ years; distributed systems; AWS; Terraform; leadership; bachelor’s in CS.
Oakland or San Francisco or New York City or Boston or Seattle or Irvine or Los Angeles or Monterey or Santa Barbara or Santa Rosa or Austin or Portland or Philadelphia or Chicago or United States
$146k-$235k/yrOnsiteFull Time
LaunchDarkly: Provides a feature management platform for software development teams.
5+ YOE5+ years backend engineering experience building/operating production distributed systems; strong programming in Go/Java/Rust; production debugging, observability, on-call experience; clear AI usage in engineering work.
CiscoNASDAQ: CSCO: Develops and sells networking hardware and cybersecurity software.
8+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent, 8+ years software engineering experience, distributed systems and cloud expertise, proficiency in Go/Python/Java, CI/CD and Kubernetes experience, on-call and mentoring experience, familiarity with LLMs/RAG.
Wells FargoNYSE: WFC: Global provider of banking, investment, and mortgage financial services.
4+ YOE4+ years specialty software engineering; 3+ years backend or systems programming in Go; 6+ months ECC; 1+ year distributed systems; experience with Cosmos SDK, CometBFT.
Bellwether Coffee: Manufactures electric coffee roasters and provides bean sourcing software.
Ownership of end-to-end production systems; strong in Go or TypeScript; distributed systems, gRPC/protobuf, GCP, Terraform knowledge; experience with agentic coding tools; authorized to work in the U.S.
Go, Spanner, gRPC, protobuf, GKE, Terraform, GCP, TypeScript, Raspberry Pi OS, SvelteKit, Swift, Kotlin, BigQuery, Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, embedded C
United States or Santa Ana or San Francisco or Oakland or Berkeley or New Jersey or Texas or Florida or Shanghai or Hong Kong or Japan or Canada or Mexico or Germany or France
$141k-$229k/yrHybridFull Time
Collectors: Providing authentication and grading services for high-value collectibles.
6+ YOE6+ years engineering experience, deep C#/.NET backend skills, frontend experience with React/Svelte/TypeScript, payments/gateway and distributed-systems experience, observability and security mindset.
Applied MaterialsNASDAQ: AMAT: Produces equipment and services for chip and display manufacturing.
10+ YOE3+ MgmtLead software and controls engineering teams for high-reliability systems; 10+ years engineering and 3+ years people management; BS/MS in EE/CS or equivalent; strong stakeholder management and distributed team leadership.