Backend Engineer — Distributed Real-Time Telemetry

Nominal; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance

Unlimited PTO and sick leave

Free lunch, snacks, and coffee

Professional Development Stipend

Annual company retreat

Job summary

A technology company in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to develop and maintain high-performance distributed systems processing telemetry data. The role involves designing scalable storage solutions and optimizing system performance. Ideal candidates will have over 4 years of experience with Java, Go, or Rust, and be skilled with cloud services like AWS. The company offers excellent benefits including 100% medical coverage and unlimited PTO.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in building and maintaining distributed systems focused on performance and reliability.
• Strong programming skills in Java, Go, or Rust with a knack for clean code.
• Practical experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP, and familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain distributed systems for processing telemetry and sensor data.
• Design scalable storage solutions for large real-time datasets.
• Enhance system performance and reliability, ensuring smooth operations at scale.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet customer requirements.

Skills

Distributed systems

Java

Go

Rust

Cloud services

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Real-time data systems

Distributed databases

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Apache Arrow

Kafka

Spark

Flink

Parquet

Druid

InfluxDB

ClickHouse

TimescaleDB

Job description

A technology company in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to develop and maintain high-performance distributed systems processing telemetry data. The role involves designing scalable storage solutions and optimizing system performance. Ideal candidates will have over 4 years of experience with Java, Go, or Rust, and be skilled with cloud services like AWS. The company offers excellent benefits including 100% medical coverage and unlimited PTO.