Senior Software Engineer
$150,000–$150,000 year
On-siteRedwood City, California, United States
Job Summary
Architect, build, and optimize distributed systems for warehousing, robotics, e-commerce, or logistics platforms using microservices, REST APIs, and SQL databases. Lead system design, debugging, and performance optimization projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams for real-time infrastructure. Prioritize candidates with backgrounds in real-time systems or robotics platforms, specifically those with 3+ years of experience in distributed systems development. Strong proficiency in Erlang, Elixir, Gleam, Pony, Akka (Scala), or Haskell is required. The role demands on-site presence 35 days per week in Redwood City, CA, with offers made within one week of application. No new H1B sponsorships are available; GC transfers are possible. Preferred candidates have prior experience at companies like Amazon, Uber, Stripe, Tesla, or Cruise.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience as a Senior Software Engineer or in distributed systems development
- Strong proficiency in at least one of: Erlang, Elixir, Gleam, Pony, Akka (Scala), or Haskell
- Hands-on experience with microservices, REST APIs, and SQL databases
- Excellent system design and optimization skills
- Must be eligible and willing to work on-site 35 days/week in Redwood City, CA
- Open to relocation
- Prefer US citizens/Green Card holders
Desired Qualifications
- Prior work at distributed systems, warehouse automation, robotics, or large-scale infrastructure companies (e.g., Amazon, Uber, Stripe, Tesla, Cruise, etc.)
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