Software Engineer, Core Systems (Fully Remote)

Unknown; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Visa sponsorship

Job summary

Unknown is building a data activation platform that moves large volumes of customer data reliably and quickly across global deployments. It supports real-time use cases and operates in a fast-moving environment where engineers own projects end-to-end.

The role requires extensive backend experience with distributed systems, hands-on design work, and proficiency with Kafka, SQL, Kubernetes, and Docker. Remote work within the United States is offered along with equity and visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of software engineering experience focused on backend and distributed systems.
• Strong systems design fundamentals and understanding of large-scale distributed systems.
• Experience with Kafka, SQL databases, Kubernetes, and Docker.

Responsibilities

• Optimize end-to-end syncing to improve throughput and reduce sync times.
• Design systems for streaming data and real-time syncs from webhooks and queues.
• Identify scaling and reliability bottlenecks, then architect solutions for growth.

Skills

Backend & distributed systems

Systems design fundamentals

Tools

Kafka

SQL databases

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

• Optimize end-to-end syncing to improve throughput and reduce sync times.
• Design systems for streaming data and real-time syncs from webhooks and queues.
• Identify scaling and reliability bottlenecks, then architect solutions for continued growth.

What we're looking for:

• At least 7 years of software engineering experience focused on backend and distributed systems.
• Strong systems design fundamentals and understanding of large-scale distributed systems.
• Experience with Kafka, SQL databases, Kubernetes, and Docker.
• Base salary $180,000 to $320,000 annually.
• Equity is included and visa sponsorship is available.
• Remote, United States.

Unknown

This company builds a data activation platform that moves large volumes of customer data reliably and quickly across global deployments. It supports real-time use cases and operates in a fast-moving environment where engineers own projects end-to-end.