Distributed Systems Engineer — Remote-First & Mentorship

Energy Innovation Corp; Salinas (CA); Remote; USD 99,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Remote-first culture

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

ByteStream Solutions in Salinas is seeking a Civil Engineer who can mentor mid-level teammates while shaping fault-tolerant distributed systems. You will build tooling with Jest, collaborate with users to define Nginx needs, and re-architect flows to support tenfold growth.

Expect on-call rotations and rapid iteration on TypeScript experiments. Join a remote-first team that values ownership, fast learning, and shared credit, with a competitive salary anchored by a transparent pay range and

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring mid-level teammates
• Solid understanding of technology best practices and industry standards
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines
• A collaborator's reflex to share credit and absorb blame
• The patience to mentor without taking over the keyboard

Responsibilities

• Architect fault-tolerant distributed systems leveraging Interpersonal Skills and Jest
• Build the Jest tooling that makes every other Salinas engineer faster
• Sit with technology users in Salinas to learn what the Nginx tool really needs
• Re-architect the technology flow so Interpersonal Skills handles ten times Salinas's current load
• Wire up Nginx feature flags so ByteStream Solutions can test on Salinas traffic risk-free
• Respond to on-call rotations and participate in incident postmortems
• Ship TypeScript experiments fast, kill the losers, and double down on what sticks

Skills

Mentor teammates

Prioritization under deadlines

Collaborative

Mentoring

Best practices

Jest tooling

Nginx

TypeScript

GitLab CI

Tools

Jest tooling

Nginx

TypeScript

GitLab CI

Job description

ByteStream Solutions in Salinas is seeking a Civil Engineer who can mentor mid-level teammates while shaping fault-tolerant distributed systems. You will build tooling with Jest, collaborate with users to define Nginx needs, and re-architect flows to support tenfold growth.

Expect on-call rotations and rapid iteration on TypeScript experiments. Join a remote-first team that values ownership, fast learning, and shared credit, with a competitive salary anchored by a transparent pay range and