Software Engineer

TLDR

Contribute to a cloud-native database platform by building high-performance backend systems and driving innovation in distributed systems and Kubernetes orchestration.

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Software Engineer in United States. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the development and enhancement of a cloud-native, distributed database platform used by enterprises worldwide. The Software Engineer will work on building and maintaining scalable, reliable, and high-performance backend systems that enable seamless deployment and management of database clusters across cloud and on-premises environments. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product, frontend, QA, and DevOps, to deliver high-quality releases. The role emphasizes innovation in distributed systems, Kubernetes orchestration, and cloud infrastructure while promoting engineering best practices and mentorship. Ideal candidates are passionate about backend development, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and are motivated by building software that operates at scale. Accountabilities:
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable, fault-tolerant components for managing distributed database clusters
  • Collaborate with product management and engineering teams to translate requirements into automated workflows
  • Work alongside frontend, QA, and DevOps teams to ensure timely, high-quality software releases
  • Conduct code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to engineering standards and best practices
  • Stay current with emerging technologies in distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and Kubernetes ecosystems
  • Debug, optimize, and fine-tune system performance to maintain reliability and scalability
  • Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • 5+ years of backend software development experience with strong proficiency in Java and Go
  • Solid understanding of distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker)
  • Experience building large-scale, reliable, and high-performance systems
  • Strong problem-solving, debugging, and performance-tuning skills
  • Collaborative mindset and experience working in cross-functional teams to deliver complex software projects
  • Benefits:
  • Competitive market-based cash compensation, with equity options when applicable
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Remote-first work environment with flexibility for collaboration
  • Opportunities to work on impactful projects in cutting-edge cloud-native and distributed technologies
  • Professional development and growth opportunities within a high-performing, innovative team
  • Why Apply Through Jobgether?
    We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
    We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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    Perks & Benefits

    • Health Insurance: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
    • Professional development opportunities: Professional development and growth opportunities within a high-performing, innovative team
    • Paid Time Off: Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
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