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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** DITTO
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Engineering, Distributed Systems, Fault Tolerance, Sync (Unix), Software Engineering, Systems Architecture, Google Cloud, Kubernetes
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/senior-software-engineer-cloud-ditto-com-8140925

## About the Role

* 6+ years of professional software engineering experience; Senior or Staff-level track record.
 * Experience at scale, ideally at a FAANG or major cloud provider (Google, Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, etc.).
 * Strong background in Rust (or equivalent systems languages like C++/Go, with willingness to ramp on Rust).
 * Deep understanding of Kubernetes (K8s), cloud-native architectures, and distributed systems.
 * Proven ability to deliver in high-scale, production environments.
 * Based in the United States (remote-friendly).

## Description

We're hiring a Senior or Staff Software Engineer to join our distributed systems team. This role reports directly into the organization of our incoming CTO (a proven leader from big tech). You'll have the chance to influence not only our system architecture, but also our engineering culture as we scale from early-stage startup to global platform., * Lead the development of services in Rust that integrate with Kubernetes and modern cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).

 * Partner with leadership to shape system architecture, team practices, and engineering culture.
 * Solve complex problems around real-time sync, scalability, and fault-tolerance in heterogeneous network environments.
 * Mentor and collaborate with engineers across the org, raising the technical bar.


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