distributed system engineer

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  • New York, NY, United States Butterfly Network, Inc. Full-time

    Butterfly Network, Inc. in New York City is seeking an experienced Principal Full Stack Engineer to lead the development of our Enterprise Clinical workflows system.The Butterfly Cloud connects health information securely, enabling clinicians to make informed diagnostic decisions with peers. You will tackle distributed systems challenges, design scalable...

  • SDE II: Cloud

    6 days ago


    New York, NY, United States Amazon Web Services (AWS) Full-time $158,000 - $214,000

    Amazon Web Services (AWS) is building a centralized pipeline of SDE talent for anticipated roles in 2026 across a broad range of domains, including Embedded Systems, AI/ML, Cloud Computing, and Security Engineering. This core team will leverage opportunities across teams like Twitch, AWS Elemental, and AWS CloudFront.Eligible candidates will be considered...


  • San Francisco, CA, United States Hedra Inc. Full-time

    Hedra Inc. in San Francisco is seeking a Senior or Staff Software Engineer with deep expertise in building and operating distributed production systems.You will work on Hedra’s inference infrastructure, designing and operating systems that schedule, route, and manage compute-intensive workloads across diverse resources. The role emphasizes reliability,...


  • Pleasanton, CA, United States Workday, Inc. (old) Full-time $190,000 - $285,000

    Workday in Pleasanton, CA is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to own the design and delivery of core tracing platform components built on ClickHouse and Grafana Tempo with a big-data pipeline backbone (Kafka, Spark/Flink, Iceberg, S3). This hands-on role targets multi-petabyte scale and low-latency infrastructure for Observability AI.You will...


  • Pleasanton, CA, United States Workday Full-time

    Workday in Pleasanton, CA is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to own the design and delivery of core tracing platform components built on ClickHouse and Grafana Tempo with a big-data pipeline backbone (Kafka, Spark/Flink, Iceberg, S3). This hands-on role targets multi-petabyte scale and low-latency infrastructure for Observability AI.You will...


  • Nashville, TN, United States Oracle Corporation Full-time

    Oracle Corporation in Nashville, TN is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to design, build, and operate foundational systems for a highly available object storage service. This senior individual-contributor role shapes technical direction across storage-platform capabilities and works across storage, networking, security, control plane, and observability...


  • Armonk, NY, United States International Business Machines Corporation Remote Full-time $140,000 - $210,000

    IBM Software is hiring a Senior Engineer for WarpStream, a Kafka-compatible data streaming platform built on object storage. You will work across the stack, from network-level bits to a polished developer UI, on a distributed, multi-cloud environment with on-call responsibilities.You will tackle complex distributed systems problems at scale, build scalable...


  • United States Lincoln Motor Company Full-time

    Ford Motor Company seeks a backend software engineer to help design, develop, and operate backend services that support millions of vehicles worldwide. You will work on API integrations, authentication, and secure, scalable systems, with a strong emphasis on reliability and performance. You’ll contribute to CI/CD pipelines, IaC, and collaboration across...


  • Paducah, KY, United States Tennessee Valley Public Power Association, Inc. Full-time $85,000 - $110,000

    Jackson Purchase Energy Cooperative (JPEC) seeks a Distribution Engineer to support power system planning, distribution automation, and field engineering services. Duties include planning studies, developing specs, staking, and coordinating with operations and contractors to maintain a safe, reliable distribution system.Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s...


  • Nashville, TN, United States Oracle Corporation Full-time

    Oracle Corporation in Nashville is seeking a seasoned software architect who leads the design of scalable distributed systems, defines scalability requirements, and enforces reliability and security controls.You will define KPIs, build telemetry dashboards and proactive alerts, implement infrastructure as code for safe patches and rollbacks, and mentor peers...


  • Watertown, MA, United States Motion Recruitment Full-time

    Job DescriptionA fast-growing AI and data platform company is seeking a Lead Distributed Systems Engineer (AI/ML Platform) to architect and scale the infrastructure that powers enterprise AI and machine learning solutions. This is a highly visible technical leadership role focused on building distributed systems, production AI platforms, and cloud-native...


  • San Diego, CA, United States Apple Full-time

    Apple is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to contribute to the distributed build platform that powers operating systems and apps across billions of users. You will work within the Software Engineering Developer Productivity team on distributed scheduling, build correctness, caching strategies, and performance at scale. You will mentor engineers, drive...


  • Chicago, IL, United States Netflix Full-time

    Netflix is seeking a Distributed Systems Engineer in Chicago to evolve and innovate our infrastructure as we scale toward 500 million users. The role supports a globally distributed platform and involves building scalable services, improving performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams across the company. You have 2+ years of experience in...


  • San Francisco, CA, United States CloudFlare Full-time

    Cloudflare is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for distributed systems focused on config, test, and deployment. You will own the technical coherence of a globally distributed platform spanning key-value storage, progressive release, and health-mediation systems, translating needs into robust primitives.Join a team that moves between production code,...

  • Power Distribution

    4 hours ago


    Batavia, IL, United States Fermi Research Alliance Full-time

    A leading research laboratory in Batavia is looking for a Power Distribution and Cable Management Systems Engineer to design, install, and maintain electrical power systems critical for particle accelerators. Responsibilities include project management, procurement, and system performance analysis. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in...


  • San Francisco, CA, United States Hightouch Full-time

    Hightouch is seeking a distributed systems engineer to work on the syncing engine and multi-cloud/multi-region infrastructure powering customer data workflows. You will tackle performance optimization, scalability, and troubleshooting to move massive data efficiently for a global customer base.You will own projects end-to-end, work closely with customers to...


  • New York, NY, United States Datadog, Inc. Full-time $192,000 - $240,000

    Datadog is seeking distributed systems engineers in New York, NY to design, implement, and run the core platforms that process real-time, huge-scale event streams. You will build fault-tolerant, scalable data pipelines and own components of our service in a fast-growing environment that values engineers and customers.You’ll write production code in Go,...


  • Seattle, WA, United States Cisco Systems, Inc. Full-time

    Cisco Systems, Inc. in Seattle seeks a Senior Backend Engineer to shape the ingestion pipelines strategy and architect scalable distributed systems for the Splunk platform. This hybrid/remote role emphasizes clean code, rigorous testing, and pragmatic architectural decisions.You will partner with product and platform leadership, mentor engineers, and drive...


  • Cupertino, CA, United States Blumberg Capital Full-time

    Blumberg Capital Company is seeking a seasoned engineer to own the storage layer of our observability data lake and push the performance and reliability of our distributed data stack. You will design ingestion, indexing, and tiering across hot and cold storage, while shaping query planning, vectorised scans, and cost models. You will balance cardinality,...


  • San Francisco, CA, United States Salesforce, Inc. Full-time $149,000 - $224,000

    Salesforce is seeking senior software developers who will make a measurable impact on our cloud platform. The role emphasizes high-quality, maintainable code, focus on distributed filesystems, and a hybrid work model that respects individual strengths and growth.You will mentor junior engineers and contribute to scalable SaaS solutions. Ideal candidates have...