Platform Architect (SF) – MQTT & Distributed Systems

Orion Sleep; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Healthcare

Full benefits

Job summary

Orion Sleep in San Francisco is seeking a Distributed Systems Engineer specializing in MQTT and platform-scale architectures. This full-time, on-site role involves scaling infrastructure, owning major architectural decisions, and building the foundational platform on which product features are developed.

You are a generalist software engineer who has shipped 0-1 scale systems, comfortable with rapid iteration and AI-assisted tooling as the team leans on agentic AI to move fast.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and scaling distributed systems.
• Knowledge of MQTT and messaging protocols.
• Ability to own architecture decisions for a platform.

Responsibilities

• Scale infrastructure and services for a growing product.
• Own major architecture decisions and drive platform improvements.
• Build and maintain the platform on which product features are built.

Skills

Distributed systems

MQTT

Platform architecture

Job description

Orion Sleep in San Francisco is seeking a Distributed Systems Engineer specializing in MQTT and platform-scale architectures. This full-time, on-site role involves scaling infrastructure, owning major architectural decisions, and building the foundational platform on which product features are developed.

You are a generalist software engineer who has shipped 0-1 scale systems, comfortable with rapid iteration and AI-assisted tooling as the team leans on agentic AI to move fast.