Java Distributed Systems Engineer - Remote Work | REF#302619

BairesDev; Chile; Remote; CLP 117,417,000 - 176,125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Competitive salary

Home office setup

Flexible hours

Parental leave

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Java Distributed Systems Engineer to design and build scalable distributed systems ensuring data consistency and high availability. You will work on consensus, replication, and fault-tolerant architectures across Java environments.

You will collaborate with engineering teams, optimize services for performance, and operate in a 100% remote setup with flexible hours. Strong English skills and a track record in distributed systems are required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering focused on distributed systems.
• Proven expertise designing and building consensus, replication, and fault-tolerance at scale.
• Advanced Java knowledge and high-performance networking using gRPC.
• Deep understanding of microservices and distributed consistency protocols.
• Strong systems programming background beyond CRUD applications.
• Fluent/advanced English communication.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement distributed coordination and consensus protocols.
• Design highly available architectures with data replication to avoid single points of failure.
• Optimize Java services for low latency and high throughput with gRPC and networking.

Skills

Distributed systems

Java

gRPC

Microservices

Systems programming

English proficiency

Job description

At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

Java Distributed Systems Engineer at BairesDev

As a Java Distributed Systems Engineer, you will design and build complex distributed systems that handle consensus, replication, and fault tolerance at scale. You will apply advanced systems programming principles to ensure data consistency and high availability across large-scale Java environments.

What You’ll Do

• Architect and implement distributed coordination and consensus protocols to manage system state.
• Design highly available architectures that eliminate single points of failure through data replication.
• Optimize Java-based services for low latency and high throughput using gRPC and efficient networking.
• Develop robust fault-tolerance mechanisms, including self-healing and automated recovery strategies.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to define consistency models and handle complex concurrency challenges.
• Ensure system reliability and performance through rigorous testing of distributed failure scenarios.

What We Are Looking For

• 8+ years of experience in Software Engineering with a focus on distributed systems.
• Proven expertise in designing and building systems that handle consensus, replication, and fault tolerance at scale.
• Advanced proficiency in Java and experience with high-performance networking using gRPC.
• Deep understanding of microservices architecture and distributed consistency protocols.
• Strong background in systems programming beyond standard CRUD operations.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier:

• 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.

Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact!