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20 days ago

For over 20 years, Smartsheet has empowered teams to manage work seamlessly and scale solutions smarter. Now, in our most ambitious chapter yet, we are uniting human teams with AI agents. By orchestrating the work agents do best, automating manual tasks and uncovering insights at scale, we create the space for people to focus on what truly matters: judgment, creativity, and big thinking. That is magic at work, and it’s what we show up for every day. The Solution Lifecycle team is looking for a curious, growth-minded Senior Software Engineer II to work on building the next generation of our platform while tackling meaningful distributed systems challenges alongside a talented engineering team. You will collaborate closely with product managers and fellow engineers through code reviews and architectural discussions, and you will have the opportunity to mentor other engineers. You will also work on the core infrastructure of Smartsheet, focusing on the reliability, stability, and scale of our foundational systems. This role is a great fit for someone with a strong background of hands-on development, experience in working on Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and has solid technical leadership experience. This team practices mob programming for the majority of the workday. We operate through collective code ownership, meaning you'll be collaborating in real-time with teammates most of the time—not working solo on isolated tasks. We focus on building high-quality software while adhering to rigorous operational best practices. If you are passionate about continuous learning and ready to dive into the core foundation of our platform, we want to hear from you. You Will: Build Next-Generation Backend Services: Design and build scalable back-end services for Smartsheet's next-generation applications, solving complex distributed systems challenges while partnering closely with product management and other key stakeholders. Contribute to Core Infrastructure: Help build and maintain t

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20 days ago

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our growing Bengaluru Products & Technology team to provide technical direction, direct architecture, and implement core parts of a new platform we are building to make it easier for customers to build AI applications using MongoDB. As a Senior Software Engineer on this new team, you will be responsible for developing cutting edge technologies related to enabling deployment at scale of AI applications. You will take on challenging, high-visibility projects that improve and enhance the performance, scalability, and reliability of the distributed systems infrastructure for this new product. MongoDB engineering teams pride themselves on building high-quality software and living MongoDB cultural values every day – we value intellectual curiosity and honesty, and building together in an environment that prioritizes collaboration over competition. We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in Bengaluru for our hybrid working model. Position Expectations Work closely with research, product management, product engineering, product design, peers as well as other teams within the company to define the first version and future evolution of the service Design, build and deliver well-tested core pieces of the platform in collaboration with other vested parties Contribute to shaping architecture, code reviews and development practices, developer experience as the teams and product grow Mentor fellow engineers and assume ownership and accountability of projects Qualifications Strong background in building core components for high scale compute and data distributed systems 5+ years experience of building distributed systems, and/or foundational cloud services at scale and an interest in working with Python, Go and Java Proven success in designing, writing, testing, debugging, performance tuning, possessing a strong grip on the foundational materials of computer science and maintaining distributed

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Nvidia
📍 Santa Clara, United States
26 days ago

NVIDIA is a global leader in high-speed computer vision, artificial intelligence (AI), and deep learning. Our team develops data engineering solutions that empower AI developers in autonomous vehicle (AV) domains to innovate quickly and effectively at scale. Are you ready to take on a senior technical role in building high-performance AI data pipelines? We seek an exceptional individual to design and optimize microservices and data pipelines to process massive volumes of AV data and enable seamless data mining and AI training. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in big data processing and distributed computing to create efficient solutions and overarching architectures for challenges such as video data curation, behavioral search, and AI dataset management. What you'll be doing: Scope and build tools, microservices, workflows, and distributed applications to accelerate data mining and AI training. Design and implement solutions for streaming, resilience, logging, security, authentication, workflow orchestration, and data management. Deploy AI models. Design and develop Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) workflows enabling hybrid and agentic patterns. Analyze and operationalize complex distributed systems for speed-of-light performance. What we need to see: Experience developing high-performance, scalable software systems. MS with 6+ years, or BS (or equivalent experience) with 8+ years of relevant experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field. Strong programming skills in Python or Golang Proficiency in key technologies like Kubernetes, Helm, Hive, Parquet, SQL, vector databases, e.g., Milvus. Strong architectural skills with a proactive, problem-solving mentality. Experience in data mi

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Position Overview: We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to drive technical excellence, architect complex systems, and elevate our engineering team. You will own critical technical decisions, lead major initiatives from conception to delivery, and set the standard for engineering quality across our products. As a senior engineer, you will architect and lead the development of sophisticated AI-enabled features and infrastructure. This includes designing MCP server architectures, building advanced RAG systems, implementing agentic AI workflows, and establishing patterns that scale across our product portfolio. You will combine deep technical expertise in both traditional software engineering and AI/ML to deliver production-grade solutions. What You'll Do Lead the design and implementation of AI integration infrastructure (MCP servers, orchestration layers, API gateways) Build sophisticated AI features including advanced RAG systems, agentic workflows, and multi-step reasoning Establish AI engineering best practices, security patterns, and quality standards Lead technical initiatives from requirements through production deployment Make critical architectural decisions balancing performance, scalability, cost, and maintainability Design AI evaluation frameworks and implement quality benchmarks Debug and resolve complex production issues across traditional and AI systems Required Qualifications Tech Stack Core: Node.js, React, TypeScript, AWS, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, Docker AI & Integration: Python, MCP, AWS Bedrock, LangGraph/Semantic Kernel, Vector Databases, RAG Core Technical Skills 5+ years professional development with proven track record of delivering complex systems Strong Node.js and JavaScript/TypeScript expertise Advanced React and frontend architecture skills Extensive AWS architecture experience Expert PostgreSQL database design, optimization, and performance tuning Deep understanding of microservices, distributed systems, and

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29 days ago

NVIDIA is transforming how the world uses AI, cloud, and accelerated computing, and trust is at the center of that mission. Our Attestation and Trust Services team builds the secure cloud services that show customers their NVIDIA platforms are healthy, resilient, and ready for their most important workloads. In this role, you help design and run services that sit at the intersection of hardware, security, and large-scale distributed systems. We partner closely with security, silicon, platform, and cloud teams to bring new ideas into reliable production services that people rely on every day. We care about building systems that last, supporting each other, and creating space for learning and experimentation. If you enjoy solving complex problems, keeping services running smoothly, and collaborating with teammates from many disciplines, we would love to talk with you! What you’ll be doing: Your main focus will be on building and managing our core attestation cloud services. Day-to-day responsibilities include crafting APIs and integrations, boosting reliability, and working alongside NVIDIA teams to convert hardware trust mechanisms and standards into production-ready solutions. You will contribute significantly to shaping how customers verify that NVIDIA platforms are secure and prepared for their workloads. Crafting and evolving attestation cloud services, APIs, and SDK/CLI integration points that confirm the integrity of NVIDIA platforms across data center, AI, networking, and partner environments. Improving reliability and operational maturity through SLOs/SLIs, alerting, runbooks, incident response, and safe rollout practices. Crafting resilient service behavior that handles dependency failures, caching challenges, regional issues, customer-side resilience needs, and graceful degradation. Architecting trust-material distribution for certificate status, re

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Reddit
📍 United States• Remote• $190K – $267K/yr
1mo ago

Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust, and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 130 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit www.redditinc.com . The Reddit Consumer Engineering organization builds and scales the products that Redditors use directly to discover content, participate in communities, and connect with others. Sitting at the intersection of large-scale distributed systems and core user journeys, Product Backend Engineers in Consumer Engineering partner directly with Product Managers, Designers, Data Scientists, ML Engineers, and Frontend Engineers to build, experiment with, and scale features that power how hundreds of millions of users discover, join, navigate, and engage with Reddit. This centralized role hires across several high-impact consumer teams, including: Core Product & Feeds: Home Experience, Recommendations & Content Discovery, Content Contribution Community & Presence: Reddit Pro, Youth Experience & Teen Safety, Creator Tools Growth & Engagement: Authentication, Notifications, Social Sharing, SEO, Onboarding. Monetization & Conversion: Paid User Acquisition, Conversion Funnel Optimization Identity & Security: Account Management, Trust & Safety What You’ll Do Cross-Functional Product Architecture: Partner closely with Product Management, Product Design, Data Science, and Client Engineers (iOS/Android/Web) to translate business and user needs into reliable, low-latency technical solutions. End-to-End Delivery: Own the full software lifecycle for major product initiatives from technical design docs and API contracts to development, testing, rollout, and observability. Metrics & Experimentation-Led Enginee

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Databricks
📍 Mountain View• $164.2K – $205.2K/yr
1mo ago

RDQ427R198 The Opportunity Multi-cloud is core to Databricks product strategy. Compute serves as the layer that abstracts the cloud from the rest of the company. Building unified infrastructure on top of heterogeneous clouds is a challenge that few companies experience. As an engineer on this team, you won’t just manage infrastructure; you will build it as a product. You will tackle the hard problems of distributed systems: sub-second container/MicroVM startup times, multi-tenant security isolation, and building a unified orchestration layer that scales across AWS, Azure, and GCP. What You’ll Do Design and build the next generation of our Serverless platform, focusing on high availability, low latency, and scale-to-zero efficiency. Build a single compute stack that supports heterogeneous workloads, including GPU instance qualification for AI training and stateful execution for Lakebase. Solve Multi-Cloud Complexity: Develop platform-level abstractions that allow Databricks to run seamlessly across all major cloud providers. Optimize everything from the API gateway down to the host-level networking and container orchestration. Work alongside industry experts who have built world-class systems like Borg, Kubernetes, and Uber’s infrastructure. What We’re Looking For 5+ years of production-level experience in one of: Python, Java, Scala, C++, or a similar language 4+ years of experience developing large-scale distributed systems from scratch Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or MicroVM technologies (e.g., Firecracker) and a strong grasp of cloud provider internals (AWS/Azure/GCP). You aren't just a user of tools; you understand how to build them from the ground up when existing solutions fail at our scale. Pay Range Transparency Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range(s) for this role is listed below and represents the expected salary range for non-commissionable roles or on-target earnings for commissionable roles.&n

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Syllo
📍 Remote• Remote• $160K – $200K/yr
1mo ago

Senior Backend Software Engineer About Syllo Syllo is on a mission to transform litigation. Our product is a unified litigation platform that enables lawyers and paralegals to safely harness the power of language models and agentic AI throughout the litigation life cycle. Since going to market, we have gained a diverse group of enterprise customers, including some of the biggest law firms and corporations in the country, and we are quickly expanding. By reducing the expense of litigation industry-wide, we aim to improve access to high-quality representation and promote the alignment of legal outcomes with merit. About the Role We’re looking for a Senior Back-End Engineer who is excited to build and scale systems that power intelligent data experiences. If you’re passionate about clean architecture, reliable APIs, and high-performance infrastructure — and you love working in a dynamic startup environment — we’d love to meet you. The Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain Syllo’s backend systems and APIs to support our data platform. Collaborate closely with front-end engineers, product managers, and data teams to deliver scalable, high-quality features. Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code. Work on system design and architecture to improve performance, reliability, and scalability. Integrate data sources and third-party tools as needed to enhance platform capabilities. Participate in technical design discussions, peer code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications 6+ years of professional engineering experience. Strong programming skills in Ruby or Python. Experience developing APIs using frameworks such as Ruby on Rails, Flask, or Django. Proficiency with relational databases, full-text search engines, and/or vector databases. Familiarity with distributed systems and cloud technologies (e.g., GCP, Pub/Sub, Kafka). Exce

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Lyft
📍 Toronto• Full-time• From C$136K/yr
1mo ago

At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. Our Infrastructure team is passionate about building software to solve problems at massive scale. We do this often, and when we believe our solution is worth sharing with the community, such as Envoy Proxy , we open source our ideas for the benefit of others. As a Infrastructure Engineer at Lyft, you will run our Production Infrastructure by monitoring system availability and take a holistic view of our platform health. You will build software and platforms to automate infrastructure platform operations and management. By measuring and monitoring our operations you will seek opportunities to optimize our systems in order to push our platform forward, anticipating our customers' needs in order to continually improve the platform. You will provide Lyft partner teams with operational support to help them build robust large scale distributed systems. About the Team Data Pipelines is at the heart of all critical data flowing through Lyft supporting hundreds of services that impact millions of drivers and passengers every day. Our team’s mission is to empower Lyft engineers to self-serve in building and maintaining data pipelines as needed to support products that deliver the world’s best transportation experience. We leverage a variety of technologies to store, stream and manage data making it available to our internal customers. Responsibilities: Maintain and analyze metrics from; operating systems; control planes; and applications to assist in fault detection and performance enhancement Design, develop and deploy tooling and systems that continually improve the reliability, scalability and efficiency of our platform Balance feature development speed and reliability with service-level objectives Operate and improve our Infrastructure using industry best practices and tools Participate in design and

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Stripe
📍 South San Francisco
1mo ago

Who we are About Stripe Stripe, LLC. is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. What you’ll do Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain high-scale, distributed systems to work with the company. Work within a team to build the core networking solutions, which include load balancing, mTLS networking, fleet health & observability used by product teams to build and operate microservices supporting the company’s business. Build a great customer experience for internal company teams using Infra and play a key role in enabling the company’s Infra to power all of the company’s products globally and at scale. Scope, design, implement, and deploy robust solutions, making appropriate tradeoffs between reliability, throughput, latency, resiliency, engineering, velocity, and cost. Innovate, design, and implement software solutions that contribute towards improvement and resiliency, reliability, efficiency, and management at scale. Contribute to team strategy, roadmap, tooling, process, and culture. Set clear goals and provide regular feedback on team member performance. Who you are Minimum requirements Must have a Bachelor's Degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, or a related field, plus five (5) years of post-bachelor's progressive work experience in software engineering. In the alternative, the employer is willing to accept a Master's Degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, or a related field, plus three (3) years of experience in Software Engineering. Must a

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Coder
📍 United Kingdom• Full-time• Remote
1mo ago

As a Senior Software Engineer on Coder’s Agentic Engineering team, you’ll build and evolve the systems behind our agentic development experience. You’ll work across the agent harness, integrations, and workflows that connect agents with real development environments. You’ll stay hands-on, solve complex technical problems, and work closely with Product, Design, and other engineers to ship reliable agentic experiences. What you’ll do here Design and build production systems in Go, with work across React and TypeScript where needed. Improve agent execution, tool use, context management, streaming, and long-running workflows. Extend our provider-agnostic architecture as models and capabilities change. Build reliable integrations between agents, workspaces, tools, and developer infrastructure. Own projects from implementation through rollout and iteration. Contribute to design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions. Partner with Product and Design to turn agent capabilities into useful developer experiences. Improve the reliability, performance, and operability of agentic systems. What we’re looking for Strong experience building and operating production software systems. Hands-on experience with Go. Experience with React and TypeScript. Experience building systems around LLMs or agentic workflows. Familiarity with model APIs, tool calling, context management, or agent loops. Good understanding of distributed systems and production reliability. Working knowledge of AWS. Strong problem-solving skills and comfort working through technical ambiguity. Someone who contributes beyond their own code through reviews, collaboration, and knowledge sharing. Bonus tacos if you have Experience building coding agents, developer tools, or cloud development environments. Experience with MCP, agent tools, or multi-agent systems. Experience with remote execution, sandboxing, or isolated compute. Experience building integrations across multiple model providers. Experience with AW

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1mo ago

As a Senior Software Engineer on Coder’s Agentic Engineering team, you’ll build and evolve the systems behind our agentic development experience. You’ll work across the agent harness, integrations, and workflows that connect agents with real development environments. You’ll stay hands-on, solve complex technical problems, and work closely with Product, Design, and other engineers to ship reliable agentic experiences. To provide substantive overlap with the team, this position must be in Eastern Time. What you’ll do here Design and build production systems in Go, with work across React and TypeScript where needed. Improve agent execution, tool use, context management, streaming, and long-running workflows. Extend our provider-agnostic architecture as models and capabilities change. Build reliable integrations between agents, workspaces, tools, and developer infrastructure. Own projects from implementation through rollout and iteration. Contribute to design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions. Partner with Product and Design to turn agent capabilities into useful developer experiences. Improve the reliability, performance, and operability of agentic systems. What we’re looking for Strong experience building and operating production software systems. Hands-on experience with Go. Experience with React and TypeScript. Experience building systems around LLMs or agentic workflows. Familiarity with model APIs, tool calling, context management, or agent loops. Good understanding of distributed systems and production reliability. Working knowledge of AWS. Strong problem-solving skills and comfort working through technical ambiguity. Someone who contributes beyond their own code through reviews, collaboration, and knowledge sharing. Bonus tacos if you have Experience building coding agents, developer tools, or cloud development environments. Experience with MCP, agent tools, or multi-agent systems. Experience with remote execution, sandboxing, or isolated compute.

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Position Overview We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Aura AI Platform team. You will design, build, and operate the infrastructure that runs customer workloads (Notebooks, Jobs, Apps, AI Agents, and Model-serving) on top of SingleStore, across multiple regions and clouds. You will work on services that manage container pools, resource scaling, routing, RBAC, Billing, Observability and secure network access between clusters. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy building distributed platforms, owning production systems, and enabling real-time AI and data applications at scale. What you'll do: Design, build and maintain the platform that powers internal and customer‑facing intelligent services on SingleStore Lead complex, cross-functional technical initiatives from conception to deployment, mentoring other engineers along the way Work closely with product managers, designers, customers, and other engineers to ensure we deliver a high-quality experience Drive the team's engineering standards, championing best practices in system design, code quality, testing, observability, and CI/CD pipelines to ensure we scale reliably. Share on-call responsibilities and proactively improve the reliability, security, and cost-efficiency of our cloud infrastructure. Your Experience: 4+ years of experience working on a SaaS product Experience with working on distributed systems, ideally in programming languages such as Golang, Python or Rust Experience working with Kubernetes and/or containerized services Intellectual curiosity about investigating issues that impact business metrics Passion for building high-quality products that are robust and easy to maintain in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Strong communication skills with a passion for mentoring peers, fostering a collaborative team culture, and executing efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience. Preferred Qualifications:

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1mo ago

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong infrastructure expertise to design, build, and operate the next generation of our enterprise Observability, Automation, and AI-driven Reliability Platform. This role will build highly scalable distributed systems and platform services spanning Storage, Compute, Network, VMware, OpenShift, and bare-metal infrastructure. The engineer will help transform infrastructure operations from reactive monitoring and manual remediation to proactive, predictive, and AI-driven autonomous operations. What You Will Be Doing: Design, build, and operate distributed software platforms for enterprise observability, telemetry, automation, and infrastructure reliability at large scale. Develop reusable platform services, APIs, automation frameworks, and control planes that enable self-service, reduce operational toil, and automate infrastructure operations across multiple engineering teams. Build scalable telemetry and event-processing systems spanning metrics, logs, traces, events, topology, and alerts, with the performance and efficiency to process billions of infrastructure signals. Build intelligent and AI-native reliability capabilities, including agentic workflows for anomaly detection, forecasting, root-cause analysis, automated debugging, and closed-loop remediation. Drive technical architecture and engineering direction across Storage, Compute, Network, and Platform domains, solving complex and ambiguous problems that span multiple teams. Engineer for production at scale, with strong focus on software quality, scalability, security, performance, observability, maintainability, and operational readiness. Provide technical leadership and mentorship, influence engineerin

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Mongodb
📍 Toronto• Full-time• From C$158K/yr
1mo ago

MongoDB Search and Vector Search allows users to execute complex search queries and build RAG applications using the MongoDB Query Language. Our users are free to focus on relevance and data retrieval instead of the machinery needed to search data at scale. We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in Toronto for our hybrid working model. Candidate Profile: 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, testing, and maintaining industrial-strength backend software in a complex codebase Proficient in modern programming languages and techniques Experienced in developing distributed systems, cloud services, and SaaS products Excellent verbal and written technical communication skills; enthusiasm for collaborating closely with colleagues and mentoring other engineers A growth mindset and the desire to learn quickly through taking on challenges, reflecting on outcomes, and incorporating feedback A strong sense of ownership over their work, from initial design all the way through maintaining code in production You will: Build and design our integrated search platform, written in Java Work with a collaborative team that prioritizes sound technical decision-making and building systems that our customers love and that we are proud of as engineers Lead projects and own subsystems Help determine the team’s roadmap and the architecture of our system Success measures: In 3 months you’ll have contributed to the development of an existing project and completed several improvements or bug fixes In 6 months you’ll be reviewing code and project designs, and be an active participant in team meetings In 12 months you’ll have a thorough understanding of the systems the team owns and have led a project. You’ll have had a positive impact on our code, product, and team processes About MongoDB MongoDB is built for change, empowering our customers and our people to innovate at the speed of the market. We have redefined the data platform for the AI era, enabling builders to cr

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