Senior Software Engineer | Aura Platform

SingleStore; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

SingleStore is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Aura AI Platform team. You will design, build, and operate the infrastructure that runs customer workloads (Notebooks, Jobs, Apps, AI Agents, and Model-serving) on top of SingleStore, across multiple regions and clouds.

You will lead complex initiatives, mentor other engineers, and collaborate with product managers, designers, customers, and engineers to ensure a high-quality experience while improving observability, security, and

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience working on a SaaS product.
• Experience with distributed systems in Golang, Python or Rust.
• Experience working with Kubernetes and/or containerized services.
• Intellectual curiosity about issues affecting business metrics.
• Passion for building high-quality, maintainable products in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and operate the platform that powers internal and customer-facing intelligent services on SingleStore.
• Lead cross-functional technical initiatives from conception to deployment, mentoring other engineers.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, customers, and engineers to deliver a high-quality experience.
• Drive engineering standards, improve system design, testing, observability, and CI/CD pipelines for reliable scaling.
• Share on-call responsibilities and improve reliability, security, and cost-efficiency of cloud infrastructure.

Skills

Distributed systems

Golang

Python

Rust

Kubernetes

Mentoring peers

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

React

Job description

Position Overview

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Aura AI Platform team. You will design, build, and operate the infrastructure that runs customer workloads (Notebooks, Jobs, Apps, AI Agents, and Model-serving) on top of SingleStore, across multiple regions and clouds.

You will work on services that manage container pools, resource scaling, routing, RBAC, Billing, Observability and secure network access between clusters. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy building distributed platforms, owning production systems, and enabling real-time AI and data applications at scale.

What You'll Do

• Design, build and maintain the platform that powers internal and customer-facing intelligent services on SingleStore
• Lead complex, cross-functional technical initiatives from conception to deployment, mentoring other engineers along the way
• Work closely with product managers, designers, customers, and other engineers to ensure we deliver a high-quality experience
• Drive the team's engineering standards, championing best practices in system design, code quality, testing, observability, and CI/CD pipelines to ensure we scale reliably.
• Share on-call responsibilities and proactively improve the reliability, security, and cost-efficiency of our cloud infrastructure.

Your Experience

• 4+ years of experience working on a SaaS product
• Experience with working on distributed systems, ideally in programming languages such as Golang, Python or Rust
• Experience working with Kubernetes and/or containerized services
• Intellectual curiosity about investigating issues that impact business metrics
• Passion for building high-quality products that are robust and easy to maintain in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Strong communication skills with a passion for mentoring peers, fostering a collaborative team culture, and executing efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience building developer platforms, compute platforms, ML platforms, or serverless/container execution environments.
• Experience working with frontend web frameworks like React.
• Prior experience mentoring engineers or leading technical projects.

About Us

SingleStore delivers the cloud-native database with the speed and scale to power the world's data-intensive applications. With a distributed SQL database that introduces simplicity to your data architecture by unifying transactions and analytics, SingleStore empowers digital leaders to deliver exceptional, real-time data experiences to their customers. SingleStore is venture-backed and headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Sunnyvale, Raleigh, Seattle, Boston, London, Lisbon, Bangalore, Dublin and Kyiv.

Consistent with our commitment to diversity & inclusion, we value individuals with the ability to work on diverse teams and with a diverse range of people.

SingleStore values individuals for their unique skills and experiences, and we're proud to offer roles in a variety of locations across the United States. Salary is based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location, and is just one part of our total compensation and benefits package.

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