Senior Staff Engineer, California
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Wed, Sep 02, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days
Job Summary
Owning the design and delivery of core Agent Services, the full-time Senior Staff Engineer, California will manage technical specifications, lead cross-functional efforts, and ensure production readiness in a remote environment.
Key responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of core Agent Services, ensuring full technical ownership from design to production
- Identify and resolve ambiguities in technical efforts while mentoring engineers on distributed systems and Postgres internals
- Define service-level objectives and ensure components meet customer commitments on performance and availability
Required qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in building and operating large-scale distributed systems or cloud data infrastructure
- Solid knowledge of Postgres, including query planning, execution, and replication
- Strong systems programming experience in C or C++, with proficiency in a higher-level language like Go, Ruby, or Python
- Experience in building high-availability, multi-tenant data systems in cloud environments
- BS/MS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent demonstrated experience
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