Senior Distributed Systems Engineer - Lead & Scale (Remote)

RTB House

United States

Remote

USD 62,000 - 93,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work
Office in Warsaw or Kraków
B2B contract

Job summary

RTB House, a global marketing tech company, is seeking engineers for the Platform Engineering team to lead deployment, monitoring, databases, or load balancing initiatives. You will guide a 3–4 person team and collaborate with cross-functional units to deliver highly reliable, scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes system-level ownership, proactive requirement definition, and the ability to communicate across teams in English and Polish.

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of complex IT systems from hardware to software.
  • Ability to define requirements that balance technical and business needs.
  • Experience in leading design and implementation of solutions.
  • Experience in leading project teams.
  • Willingness to engage beyond coding, including cross-team communication.
  • Proactive, independent, and able to take initiative.
  • Extensive programming experience and code review involvement.
  • Knowledge of concurrent programming and distributed systems.
  • Ability to analyze performance and optimize production systems.
  • Proficiency in English and Polish (C1).

Responsibilities

  • Plan and lead development within deployment, monitoring, databases, or load balancing.
  • Coordinate a project team of 3–4 people and align with other RTB House teams.
  • Ensure reliability and scalability of implemented solutions.

Skills

System architecture
Team leadership
Distributed systems
Performance analysis
English and Polish (C1)

Tools

Kubernetes
Prometheus
AIO/BigQuery/MinIO stack

Job description

RTB House, a global marketing tech company, is seeking engineers for the Platform Engineering team to lead deployment, monitoring, databases, or load balancing initiatives. You will guide a 3–4 person team and collaborate with cross-functional units to deliver highly reliable, scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes system-level ownership, proactive requirement definition, and the ability to communicate across teams in English and Polish.

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