Staff Software Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Thu, Jun 04, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
To support a growing software engineering team, the full-time Staff Software Engineer (backend) will scale the backend job processing system and code execution engines, while working remotely from the US Eastern states and collaborating on various projects across the tech stack.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the technical direction for critical systems and make impactful changes to the codebase
- Write and review high-quality, well-tested code to ensure product stability and performance
- Mentor other engineers and identify areas for improvement within the team and codebase
Required qualifications:
- Typically 10+ years of experience as a professional software engineer with a proven track record
- Expertise in Linux systems, including networking, process isolation, and Unix sockets
- Experience with container runtimes, orchestration, or code execution platforms
- Proficiency in building low-level system primitives in Rust or Go
- Strong debugging skills for complex kernel and storage issues
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