Staff Distributed Systems Engineer - Remote Work | REF#308051

BairesDev; Sur; A distancia; COP 454.295.000 - 681.442.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

100% remote work

USD or local currency compensation

Home hardware/software setup

Flexible hours

Parental leave & vacations

Global, multicultural teams

Mentorship and growth opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

BairesDev is seeking a Staff Distributed Systems Engineer to lead the design, development, and optimization of large-scale, fault-tolerant systems. You will define architectural patterns, ensure performance, and mentor engineering teams across distributed architectures.

This 100% remote role offers USD compensation and opportunities to collaborate with the global Top 1% talent on cloud-integrated distributed systems. Join a diverse, mentorship-driven environment that emphasizes growth and impact.

Formación

• 7+ years of distributed systems experience, scalability, and fault-tolerant architectures.
• Strong background in software architecture design.
• Strong understanding of system security.
• In-depth knowledge of memory management and performance optimization.
• Experience designing and integrating distributed and scalable solutions in cloud environments.
• Relational and non-relational databases expertise.
• Ability to choose between architectures/technologies and understand pros/cons.
• Expert in managing CI/CD pipelines.
• Advanced level of English.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of distributed systems with high scalability and fault tolerance.
• Define architectural patterns and best practices for large-scale distributed systems.
• Optimize system performance across distributed architectures and enterprise applications.
• Ensure system reliability, availability, and responsiveness at scale.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate distributed systems with cloud and enterprise architectures.
• Evaluate and integrate advanced technologies to improve system performance and resilience.
• Mentor and guide engineers on best practices for distributed systems design, optimization, and troubleshooting.
• Influence cross-project and cross-team technical decisions to drive high-quality implementations.

Conocimientos

Distributed systems

Software architecture

System security

Memory management

Cloud environments

Databases

Architecture trade-offs

CI/CD pipelines

English proficiency

Descripción del empleo

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.

Staff Distributed Systems Engineer at BairesDev

We are seeking a highly experienced Staff Distributed Systems Engineer to lead the design, development, and optimization of large‑scale, fault‑tolerant systems. You will define architectural patterns, ensure performance and scalability, and mentor engineering teams in best practices for distributed systems. The ideal candidate combines hands‑on expertise with leadership skills to influence multiple projects and teams.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of distributed systems with high scalability and fault tolerance.
• Define architectural patterns and best practices for large‑scale distributed systems.
• Optimize system performance across distributed architectures and enterprise applications.
• Ensure system reliability, availability, and responsiveness at scale.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate distributed systems with cloud and enterprise architectures.
• Evaluate and integrate advanced technologies to improve system performance and resilience.
• Mentor and guide engineers on best practices for distributed systems design, optimization, and troubleshooting.
• Influence cross‑project and cross‑team technical decisions to drive high‑quality implementations.

What We Are Looking For

• 7+ years of experience with distributed systems, scalability, and fault‑tolerant architectures.
• Strong background in software architecture design.
• Strong understanding of system security.
• In‑depth knowledge of memory management and performance optimization.
• Experience in designing and integrating distributed and scalable solutions, particularly in cloud environments.
• Skilled in relational and non‑relational databases.
• Ability to choose between different architectures/technologies, understanding the pros and cons of each.
• Expert in managing CI/CD pipelines.
• Advanced level of 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!

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