Senior Backend Engineer - Distributed Infrastructure

The Rundown AI, Inc.; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Commuter benefits

Paid parental leave

401k plan

Job summary

A leading software company in Redwood City seeks experienced Software Engineers to build data-driven systems at scale. The role involves collaborating on product lifecycle stages, designing robust APIs, and managing distributed systems. Candidates should have extensive experience in coding and cloud technologies. This position offers competitive compensation ranging from $135,000 to $200,000/year, along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in building reliable infrastructure systems.
• Strong coding skills with proficiency in languages like Java, C++, Python.
• Experience with distributed systems is beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Build a performant search and indexing ecosystem for complex data.
• Contribute to open-source data processing libraries.
• Design architecture and APIs for developers.

Skills

Collaboration skills

Coding proficiency in Java, C++, Python, or Rust

Ability to learn new technologies

Education

Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics or related

Tools

Cassandra

ElasticSearch

Kubernetes

Kafka

Job description

A leading software company in Redwood City seeks experienced Software Engineers to build data-driven systems at scale. The role involves collaborating on product lifecycle stages, designing robust APIs, and managing distributed systems. Candidates should have extensive experience in coding and cloud technologies. This position offers competitive compensation ranging from $135,000 to $200,000/year, along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance and paid time off.