Backend Engineer - Distributed Systems (Scale & Reliability)

EngineersOfAI

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

EngineersOfAI is seeking a talented backend engineer to join our Realtime Infrastructure team in San Francisco. In this role, you will build and operate large-scale, reliable systems while collaborating with product teams to create innovative features.

The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of experience in backend system design and a strong capability in solving complex distributed system problems. Join us in shaping the future of communication on Discord!

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience writing and designing backend systems.
  • Experience solving complex distributed system problems.
  • Experience operating and maintaining critical tier 0 services.

Responsibilities

  • Build and operate large-scale, reliable and performant distributed systems.
  • Collaborate with product teams to create new features.
  • Write code and manage infrastructure.

Skills

Backend systems design
Distributed systems problem-solving
Monitoring and alerting practices
Open source software familiarity

Tools

Elixir
Terraform
k8s

Job description

EngineersOfAI is seeking a talented backend engineer to join our Realtime Infrastructure team in San Francisco. In this role, you will build and operate large-scale, reliable systems while collaborating with product teams to create innovative features.

The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of experience in backend system design and a strong capability in solving complex distributed system problems. Join us in shaping the future of communication on Discord!

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