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Job Description: Staff Software Engineer
Career Movement · United States (Remote)

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Joseph Quan  
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About the job
We’re hiring a Staff Software Engineer to help build and scale a highly reliable distributed systems platform used in production at scale. This is a hands-on, senior-level role focused on concurrency, correctness, and performance ideal for engineers who enjoy working on foundational infrastructure.




What You’ll Do



Design and build highly concurrent, distributed backend systems
Write production-grade services in Golang
Solve complex challenges around state management, persistence, and scalability
Build and optimize systems that operate in self-hosted and cloud environments
Work with large-scale data and storage technologies, including: Elasticsearch, ClickHouse, and Cassandra
Influence system architecture and technical direction as a Staff-level contributor


What We’re Looking For



8+ years of backend or systems engineering experience
Deep experience with distributed systems and concurrency
Strong proficiency in Go
Production experience with Elasticsearch, ClickHouse, and Cassandra (or similar systems)
Experience building or operating self-hosted platforms
Strong fundamentals in reliability, fault tolerance, and system design
Comfortable operating independently and driving complex technical initiatives


Why This Role



Work on hard engineering problems with real-world scale
High ownership and technical influence without people management
Collaborative team of senior engineers
Opportunity to shape core platform architecture




This is a great fit for engineers who want to stay deeply technical while working on systems that must be correct, scalable, and resilient.