Company Name: Purple Squirrel Enterprises

Job Details: RemoteFull,Time

Job Url: https://hiring.cafe/viewjob/atlcmk44q7shz0e2

Job Description: Posted 2w agoSenior Software Engineer – Platform Systems II@ Purple Squirrel EnterprisesView All JobsWebsiteUnited StatesRemoteFull TimeResponsibilities:Design APIs, Develop services, Ensure performanceRequirements Summary:7+ years of software development; BS or MS in CS/Engineering or related field; proficient in Go, C/C++, Rust, or Java; experience with distributed/networked systems; production network design; strong testing and reliability.Technical Tools Mentioned:Go, C/C++, Rust, Java
Senior Software Engineer – Platform Systems IIConfidential Client – Purple Squirrel EnterprisesAbout the OpportunityOur client is a U.S.-based technology company building advanced software platforms that operate across highly distributed, dynamic, and performance-sensitive environments. Their systems support mission-critical and regulated use cases where scalability, reliability, and real-time responsiveness are essential.Purple Squirrel is conducting this search on a confidential basis and will evaluate candidates prior to client submission.Role OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a core platform engineering team responsible for developing and evolving foundational systems. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy solving complex systems problems, working close to networking and infrastructure layers, and contributing across the full software lifecycle.You will collaborate with senior engineers to design, build, test, and maintain platform software that supports dynamic networked environments, while taking ownership of projects from concept through production.Key ResponsibilitiesExamples of work you may support include:Designing and implementing APIs and integration layers to enable interoperability across heterogeneous systemsDeveloping algorithms and services that support dynamic network behavior and topology changesBuilding software that accounts for time-sensitive and location-aware system constraintsDesigning scalable platform components with a focus on performance, reliability, and observabilitySupporting system health monitoring, debugging, and performance analysis in production environmentsCollaborating with cross-functional teams to define architecture, standards, and technical roadmapsRequired QualificationsBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field7+ years of professional software development experienceProficiency in one or more of the following languages: Go, C/C++, Rust, or JavaExperience designing and operating large-scale, distributed, or network-aware systemsProfessional experience modeling or working with communications or transport systemsFamiliarity with production network design, traffic engineering, or orchestration conceptsStrong software engineering fundamentals, including testing, debugging, and system reliabilityExperience with performance analysis, large-scale system data analysis, or complex debuggingWhat’s OfferedOpportunity to work on high-impact, mission-critical platformsChallenging technical problems at the intersection of systems, networking, and softwareCompetitive compensation and comprehensive benefitsFlexible working arrangements aligned with program needsCareer growth within a scaling technology organizationExport Control RequirementsThis position involves access to export-controlled information. Candidates must be eligible to access such information under U.S. export regulations.Equal Opportunity StatementOur client is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building an inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.