Principal Infra & Systems Engineer — Global Cloud

Convex; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 216,000 - 264,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Convex is seeking experienced engineers to design and maintain its global cloud infrastructure in San Francisco. This role involves architectural decisions and collaboration with teams to improve system performance and reliability while prioritizing simplicity.

The ideal candidate will have deep experience in backend systems, a focus on user-facing services, and a willingness to work in-person. Attractive compensation includes a salary above $240,000, equity, and benefits.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in backend or systems engineering.
• Experience designing and operating large-scale infrastructure.
• Ability to work in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain Convex’s global cloud infrastructure.
• Investigate and improve performance and reliability.
• Own architectural decisions for core systems.

Skills

Backend or systems engineering

Performance and reliability improvement

Strong systems judgment

High-quality code writing

Collaboration with engineering teams

Tools

Rust

Job description

Convex is seeking experienced engineers to design and maintain its global cloud infrastructure in San Francisco. This role involves architectural decisions and collaboration with teams to improve system performance and reliability while prioritizing simplicity.

The ideal candidate will have deep experience in backend systems, a focus on user-facing services, and a willingness to work in-person. Attractive compensation includes a salary above $240,000, equity, and benefits.