Distributed Systems Software Engineer - WarpStream
Core
Design, build, and operate a distributed data streaming platform (WarpStream) compatible with Apache Kafka, running on object storage with zero local disks.
Role type
Senior IC distributed systems software engineer
Builds
Scalable, multi-tenant control plane, storage engine agents, and developer console UI
Domain
Cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, object storage
Required skills
Distributed systems architecture, storage systems engineering, backend service design, microservices, containers, virtualization, on-call operations, algorithmic problem solving
Preferred skills
Large-scale systems engineering, multi-cloud deployment (AWS/GCP/Azure), transaction implementation, active-active cluster design
Technologies
Apache Kafka, AWS, GCP, Azure, Java, Go, C/C++, Python, HTML, Javascript
Responsibilities
Architect and develop high-performance, resilient backend services; troubleshoot complex technical stacks; ensure operational readiness and SLA commitments; drive end-to-end execution of complex projects
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
