Staff Infrastructure Software Engineer
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Описание вакансии
Location: Remote within US Zones 2 and 3
Salary: $216,500–$292,900 USD (annual)
is a Virtual First product company focused on innovative software solutions and a distributed workplace culture.
Overview
Lead the technical strategy and operation of ’s global metadata infrastructure, impacting core transactional database systems that support storage, sync, sharing, AI, and collaboration features. This role involves deep technical problem solving, architectural leadership, and mentoring within a high-scale distributed environment.
What you will do
- Design and operate core metadata infrastructure and transactional systems
- Define multi-year technical strategy for metadata database stacks
- Lead architecture and implementation efforts for global metadata systems
- Solve complex problems related to scale, availability, and latency
- Drive cross-functional alignment with platform, product, and infrastructure teams
- Mentor engineers and contribute to hiring and engineering culture
Requirements
- Must have 10+ years of software development experience in multiple modern languages (Go, C++, Java, Rust, Python, etc.)
- Expertise in distributed systems design and operation, including consensus protocols and replication
- Experience with large-scale transactional database systems in production
- Strong project leadership and incident response skills, including on-call experience
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Proven experience with high-throughput cloud distributed systems
Nice to have
- Experience with metadata systems and distributed databases like RocksDB, Cassandra, CockroachDB, Spanner, or MySQL
- Knowledge of consensus protocols such as Raft, Paxos, ZooKeeper, or etcd
- Experience optimizing cache coherence and consistency layers
- Contributions to developer productivity tooling
- Strong technical mentorship and leadership experience
- Experience designing and managing Disaster Recovery strategies
Culture & Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) plan with company match and immediate vesting
- Flexible paid time off, holidays, and volunteer time off
- Life, disability, and travel insurance plans
- Perks allowance for wellness, learning, and groceries
- Parental benefits including leave and fertility support
- Access to global co-working spaces
- Quarterly cell phone and internet allowance
- Mental health and neurodivergence support