Senior Language Runtime Engineer – Remote, Equity Eligible

temporal; United States; On-site; USD 176,000 - 237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity plan

Job summary

Temporal Technologies is seeking a Senior Language Runtime Engineer to build Nexus interfaces for the Temporal SDKs and drive durable, cross-language execution of workflows. You will implement runtime features across multiple languages (Python, TypeScript, .NET, Ruby, Rust) and collaborate with OSS teams to deliver a unified experience for a polyglot developer community.

You will open-source parts of the project, document Temporal concepts, and work with the community to debug issues.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of experience in a production environment as an "Arranger" and/or "Builder/Enhancer" of highly scalable distributed systems.
• Solid computer science fundamentals in distributed systems concepts including multi-threading and concurrency.
• Experience writing concurrent code in production with languages like Go, Java, Python, TypeScript, .NET or other applicable languages with skill level as "high end of Intermediate" and/or "Advanced" or "Expert".
• Experience designing APIs, SDK libraries or working with Open Source Systems.

Responsibilities

• Take end-to-end ownership of new features, working with others in the Nexus and OSS teams to deliver exceptional reliability and a great developer experience.
• Design and build Nexus interfaces for the Temporal SDKs used by customers to work with Temporal in their language of choice.
• Tightly integrate Temporal SDKs with their respective languages, making best use of type systems and language runtimes, to execute application code in a durable, deterministic way.
• Develop features that provide a foundation for the reliable execution of the current wave of agentic AI systems.
• Work directly with our community to debug issues that need expert attention, and get feedback on Temporal SDK features and APIs.
• Write publicly-readable technical documentation describing Temporal concepts and APIs.
• Travel to meet your coworkers for a week once or twice a year.

Skills

Distributed systems

Go

Java

Python

TypeScript

.NET

Job description

Temporal Technologies is seeking a Senior Language Runtime Engineer to build Nexus interfaces for the Temporal SDKs and drive durable, cross-language execution of workflows. You will implement runtime features across multiple languages (Python, TypeScript, .NET, Ruby, Rust) and collaborate with OSS teams to deliver a unified experience for a polyglot developer community.

You will open-source parts of the project, document Temporal concepts, and work with the community to debug issues.