Location
Palo Alto, CA, United States
Posted
June 27, 2026
Job Description
Backend Software Engineer – Distributed Systems & Platform Reliability
Palo Alto, CA (Hybrid – 2 days onsite)
We’re looking for a backend software engineer who thrives on building and operating high-scale, distributed systems in production.
This role is centered around platform services that power real-time, always-on systems, where performance, reliability, and system health are critical. You’ll own services end-to-end — from design through deployment — and play a key role in keeping them stable and performant under real-world conditions.
What You’ll Be Working On
+ Designing and building backend services that support high-throughput, real-time data systems
+ Operating services in production, including monitoring, debugging, and performance tuning
+ Improving system reliability by identifying bottlenecks, reducing latency, and preventing failures
+ Building and scaling event-driven architectures and distributed systems
+ Colla...
Palo Alto, CA (Hybrid – 2 days onsite)
We’re looking for a backend software engineer who thrives on building and operating high-scale, distributed systems in production.
This role is centered around platform services that power real-time, always-on systems, where performance, reliability, and system health are critical. You’ll own services end-to-end — from design through deployment — and play a key role in keeping them stable and performant under real-world conditions.
What You’ll Be Working On
+ Designing and building backend services that support high-throughput, real-time data systems
+ Operating services in production, including monitoring, debugging, and performance tuning
+ Improving system reliability by identifying bottlenecks, reducing latency, and preventing failures
+ Building and scaling event-driven architectures and distributed systems
+ Colla...