Staff Software Engineer

We’re partnering with an infrastructure startup building a
modern distributed data platform
designed for cloud-native environments. The company is looking for senior technical leaders who can
own complex systems end-to-end
and help shape the architecture of a high-performance distributed platform.

This role is well suited to engineers with deep experience in
Rust or modern C++
, particularly those who have built
databases, storage systems, or distributed infrastructure
.

What You'll Work On:

- Architecting and building core components of a
distributed system written in Rust and modern C++
- Designing systems that operate across
cloud and distributed environments
- Building and evolving
data replication, synchronization, and storage layers
- Driving improvements in
performance, scalability, and reliability
- Mentoring engineers and influencing architectural direction across the platform

What We're Looking For:

- 8–12+ years of software engineering experience
- Significant experience building
distributed systems or data infrastructure
- Strong proficiency in
Rust or modern C++
- Track record of designing and delivering
high-performance infrastructure systems
- Experience operating distributed systems in
production at scale

Nice to Have:

- Experience building
databases, storage engines, or streaming systems
- Experience with
cloud-native infrastructure or Kubernetes
- Background in
developer infrastructure or platform engineering
- Contributions to
open-source infrastructure projects