Staff Software Engineer, Distributed Systems & AI Scale

Veritone, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 185,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritone, Inc. seeks a Staff Software Engineer to lead robust backend architecture and distributed systems at production scale.

You will guide technical direction, establish engineering best practices, and partner across product and infrastructure teams to deliver resilient, auto-scaling services. You’ll design and evolve high-performance code, optimize systems for peak efficiency, and drive end-to-end design including AI-driven platform integrations, while mentoring engineers and championing

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience architecting high-performance, reliable systems in distributed environments.
• Experience with multi-tier architectures and scalable service design.
• Strong coding standards and automated testing practices.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the architectural direction for backend services and distributed systems.
• Collaborate with product, design and infrastructure teams to deliver scalable applications.
• Ensure reliability, performance, and security across production systems.
• Mentor engineers and advocate best practices across the team.

Skills

Golang

Node.js

React

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Job description

Veritone, Inc. seeks a Staff Software Engineer to lead robust backend architecture and distributed systems at production scale.

You will guide technical direction, establish engineering best practices, and partner across product and infrastructure teams to deliver resilient, auto-scaling services. You’ll design and evolve high-performance code, optimize systems for peak efficiency, and drive end-to-end design including AI-driven platform integrations, while mentoring engineers and championing