Senior Software Engineer, Traffic

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Traffic): Designing and developing systems that optimize network traffic and support global expansion with an accent on scalability and reliability. Focus on aligning with engineering, product, and security teams to ensure network infrastructure goals.

Location: Remote (United States)

Salary: $180,000 - $225,000

Company

Temporal is an open source programming model that can simplify code, make applications more reliable, and help developers focus on the important things like delivering features faster.

What you will do

• Design and develop systems that optimize network traffic and support global expansion.
• Contribute to architectural decisions for high-impact projects, ensuring scalability and reliability.
• Partner with engineering, product, and security teams to align on network infrastructure goals.
• Implement "secure by default" network systems in collaboration with security teams.
• Engage with customers and internal teams to understand business requirements and deliver effective solutions.
• Share best practices and design principles for building reliable and scalable networking systems.

Requirements

• Experience working on engineering efforts focused on network traffic management, network optimization, or cloud orchestration.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams.
• At least 5+ years of coding experience in languages like Go, Java, or similar, with experience writing concurrent and distributed code.
• Experience designing and building distributed systems, leveraging concurrency primitives, and optimizing network performance.
• Solid understanding of traffic and networking systems, with exposure to adjacent infrastructure domains.
• Experience with cloud providers such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Culture & Benefits

• Unlimited PTO, 12 Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays.
• 100% Premiums Coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision.
• Empower 401K Plan.
• Additional Perks for Learning & Development, Lifestyle Spending, In-Home Office Setup, Professional Memberships, WFH Meals, Internet Stipend and more!
• Temporal is a globally distributed, collaborative team that values opportunities for in-person connection; occasional travel may be required for company events.