Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure Foundations

The Ladders
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 286K

Job location

Remote

Tech stack

Java
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Computing
Computer Programming
Distributed Systems
System Availability
Concurrency

Job description

  • Design and develop systems to enhance cloud scalability for global growth
  • Contribute to the architecture of distributed systems and oversee execution
  • Co-author strategic roadmaps prioritizing scalability and reliability
  • Build robust network, storage, and compute systems with high availability
  • Develop partnerships with engineering, security, and product teams for goal alignment
  • Lead design reviews emphasizing reliability and scalability of systems
  • Engage with stakeholders to gain insights and inform infrastructure decisions

Requirements

  • 8+ years of programming experience in languages like Go or Java, with concurrency expertise
  • Proven leadership in cross-functional engineering projects within cloud infrastructure
  • Strong collaborative and communication skills to align diverse teams and stakeholders
  • Experience in designing distributed systems with an understanding of concurrency
  • Deep expertise in at least one infrastructure area (compute, networking, storage)
  • Hands-on experience with major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, or Azure) focused on optimization
  • A practical mindset for technical excellence, scalability, and operational reliability

Benefits & conditions

  • Unlimited PTO, 12 Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays
  • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage with 100% premiums paid
  • Disability and life insurance options available
  • Comprehensive 401K plan through Empower
  • Additional perks for learning & development, lifestyle spending, and home office setup

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every qualification-your background could be exactly what this team needs.

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