Deskripsi Pekerjaan
Apex Core Systems is seeking a Senior Distributed Systems Engineer to architect and scale our real-time streaming infrastructure. You will own core backend services processing millions of transactions per second, ensuring sub-millisecond latencies and fault tolerance.
We offer competitive compensation, meaningful equity, comprehensive medical coverage, and a remote-friendly culture centered in our San Francisco headquarters.
Tanggung Jawab
- Architect, build, and maintain mission-critical distributed storage and streaming pipelines.
- Optimize high-throughput microservices for latency, cost, and reliability.
- Implement automated failover, telemetry, and observability frameworks across multi-region clusters.
- Conduct code reviews and enforce architectural best practices across the engineering organization.
- Resolve production incidents via disciplined post-mortems and root-cause analyses.
- Collaborate with product and infrastructure teams to define capacity and technical roadmaps.
Kualifikasi
- 5+ years of experience building and running high-throughput distributed systems in production.
- Proficiency in Go, Rust, or modern C++.
- Deep expertise with Kafka, Cassandra, gRPC, and Kubernetes.
- Strong understanding of POSIX internals, network stacks, and concurrent programming paradigms.
- Demonstrated experience diagnosing bottlenecks in memory, CPU, and I/O sub-systems.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, equivalent technical degree, or equivalent practical experience.