Software Engineer Distributed Systems Jobs

Join us in building the future of finance. Our mission is to democratize finance for all. An estimated $124 trillion of assets will be inherited by younger generations in the next two decades. The largest transfer of wealth in human history. If you’re ready to be at the epicenter of this historic cultural and financial shift, keep reading. About the team + role We are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. We’re looking for bold thinkers. Sharp problem-solvers. Builders who are wired to make an impact. Robinhood isn’t a place for complacency, it’s where ambitious people do the best work of their careers. We’re a high-performing, fast-moving team with ethics at the center of everything we do. Expectations are high, and so are the rewards. The Data Platform organization builds and operates the systems that power how data is stored, moved, and consumed across Robinhood. This organization spans three core pillars: Storage (Postgres, DynamoDB, and caching systems), Streaming (real-time event infrastructure), and Data Lake (ingestion and compute systems built on Delta Lake). Together, these platforms support transactional workloads, real-time data processing, and large-scale analytics that are critical to Robinhood’s products and operations. The team owns the full lifecycle of data—from low-latency order path systems to near real-time and batch analytics—serving millions of users and internal teams across the company. As a Senior Staff Software Engineer , you will serve as the technical lead across the Data Platform organization, shaping architecture and guiding execution across multiple teams. You’ll work on complex distributed systems challenges such as database sharding and proxy architectures, real-time streaming and CDC systems, and large-scale data ingestion and compute platforms. You’ll define and drive key technical bets, partner with engineering leaders to align platform capabilities with business needs,

Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase , we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.” learn more about working at Coinbase . As a Senior Staff Software Engineer on the Data Platform team within Platform , you'll define and lead the technical strategy for Coinbase's data infrastructure, spanning ingestion, transformation, warehousing, streaming, and serving systems. This is a foundational role at the intersection of distributed systems, data engineering, and AI-readiness, reporting to the Senior Director of Engineering. You'll set architectural direction, drive multi-quarter roadmaps, and transition the organization from managed-service dependency toward engineering-built, platform-grade infrastructure that powers everything from fraud detection to modern multi-agent AI architectures. What you'll do: Own the technical strategy and architecture for Data Platform, setting direction across data ingestion, transformation, warehousing, streaming, and serving systems while driving engineering-led cost reduction at the infrastructure layer. Architect data infrastructure to natively support AI and ML workloads, ensuring pipelines, data lake systems, and compute can power ML training, feature stores, real-time inference, and multi-agent AI architectures at scale. Drive the evolution to near-real-time data availability, enabling downstream teams across Coinbase to act on fresher data for fraud detection, financial reporting, and analytics. Build alignment and secure commitment from senior leadership

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. As a Senior Software Engineer II at Smartsheet, you will create 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. This role is a great fit for someone with a strong background of hands-on development as well as solid technical leadership experience. About the Billing & Subscriptions Team The Billing & Subscriptions team is at the heart of Smartsheet’s growth engine. We are responsible for the critical systems that power Licensing and Monetization. Our mission is to build a seamless purchasing experience that supports millions of users and enables the business to rapidly evolve its product and AI offerings at scale. You Will: Contribute to Smartsheet’s most critically visible initiatives into FY28 Build scalable back-end services for the next generation of applications at Smartsheet (Kotlin, Java) Solve challenging distributed systems problems and work with modern cloud infrastructure (AWS, Kubernetes) Lead code reviews and architectural discussions as you work with other software engineers and product managers Be a force multiplying team lead at the helm of our most important work Mentor other engineers on code quality and other industry best practices Forge a strong partnership with product management and other key areas of the business Activel

Who We Are Addepar is a global data and AI platform empowering investment professionals to turn complex financial information into actionable intelligence. Addepar unifies portfolio, market and client data in a total portfolio view and delivers AI-powered insights within investment and client workflows. More than 1,500 firms in 60 countries use Addepar to manage and advise on nearly $10 trillion in assets. Its open platform integrates with 650 software, data and consulting partners to power end-to-end investment operations across firms of all sizes and levels of complexity. Addepar supports clients worldwide with offices in New York City, Salt Lake City, São Paulo, London, Edinburgh, Geneva, Warsaw, Dubai, Pune and Singapore. The Role We are currently seeking a visionary and hands-on Senior Software Engineer with deep expertise in Java and distributed systems to lead technical initiatives within our Order Management System (OMS) team in Trading! We are building a high-performance Trading Order Lifecycle Management system designed to bridge the gap between investment intent and market execution. Our platform serves as the mission-critical link between our portfolio managers and executing brokers, ensuring every trade is executed, allocated, and reported with absolute precision, low latency, and high fault tolerance. We’re looking for a strategic technical leader who remains deeply hands-on and is passionate about solving highly complex, ambiguous engineering challenges. You will drive the architectural vision, establish high-quality engineering standards, and work closely with product and design leadership to deliver impactful business outcomes. You will champion Agile methodologies and the adoption of AI-assisted development tools across the organization to amplify engineering delivery. This role requires someone to work Eastern working hours. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without requiring current or future visa

Welcome systems thinkers. System builds software to help the world see and solve anything as a system, starting in healthcare. We are a Public Benefit Corporation driven by purpose and shaped by values. We hire systems thinkers who are motivated by our purpose, share our values, and have the skills to advance our mission. At System, engineers own, design, and deliver highly scalable software alongside a world-class team — and we are always interested in meeting people ready to make an impact on the future of science and data. As a Software Engineer at System, you will: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain scalable software systems Build resilient infrastructure for serving data at scale and with high availability Drive technical planning and contribute to the overall engineering strategy Develop and maintain continuous integration and deployment processes Work on innovative solutions for advanced and challenging data and systems problems Contribute to code reviews, unit testing, and development strategies in an agile environment Influence culture, recruit new engineers, and help shape a rapidly growing startup The ideal candidate has: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field 3+ years of experience in software engineering Strong experience with at least one modern programming language such as Python, TypeScript, or Go Experience designing and building REST APIs or distributed systems A deep understanding of systems design, data structures, and algorithms Knowledge of cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and infrastructure as code Ability to be flexible, rational, and open-minded Bonus if you have: Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes Knowledge of microservice architecture and design principles Experience deploying, monitoring, and supporting production services Familiarity with data migrations while maintaining service availability E

For more than 30 years, SonicWall has delivered a partner-first unified cybersecurity portfolio that helps SMBs, MSPs, and IT teams consolidate network security, endpoint security, security service edge (SSE), and threat response across hybrid environments. By bringing connected technology, real-time threat intelligence, automation, and expert services together, SonicWall helps organizations simplify security operations, achieve better security outcomes, and lower total cost of ownership. Backed by a global ecosystem of more than 17,000 partners, SonicWall delivers enterprise-grade protection built for SMB and mid-market realities. For more information, visit www.sonicwall.com or follow us on X, LinkedIn , Facebook , and Instagram . We are seeking an experienced Principal Software Engineer to lead the architecture, development, and evolution of a large-scale malware analysis and cybersecurity platform. This role will own the end-to-end technical architecture across Python-based analysis pipelines, message-driven job orchestration systems, Windows VM sandbox environments, and web-based interfaces. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in software engineering, malware analysis, and distributed systems, with a proven ability to take ownership of complex legacy platforms and drive modernization initiatives. You will lead the design and implementation of advanced detection capabilities, including behavioral analysis, malware sandboxing, machine learning-based classification, and support for new file types, while ensuring platform scalability, reliability, and performance. This position requires strong hands-on development skills in Python with Linux-based production environments, messaging architectures such as RabbitMQ, virtualization technologies, and cloud-native deployment practices. As the technical leader for the platform, you will establish engineering standards, guide architectural decisions, reduce technical debt, mentor senior engi

About the Role Lead a team of AI Infra (Systems Engineers) at Together based out of our office in Amsterdam, you and the SRE team are responsible for keeping all user-facing services and production systems running smoothly. You are a blend of a pragmatic operator and a software engineer that applies sound engineering principles, operational discipline, and mature automation to our operating environments and codebase. You specialize in systems (operating systems, storage subsystems, networking), while implementing best practices for availability, reliability and scalability, with varied interests in algorithms and distributed systems. Responsibilities Be on an on-call (PagerDuty) rotation to respond to incidents that impact availability Manage, develop and coach the SRE Team. Build and run our infrastructure with Ansible, Terraform, and Kubernetes to enable scaling to a massive number of concurrent users Build monitoring systems to ensure the highest quality service for our customers Design and implement operational processes (such as deployments and upgrades) Debug production issues across all services and levels of the stack Identify improvements for the product architecture from the reliability, performance and availability perspectives Plan the growth of Together AI’s infrastructure Requirements 7+ years of professional SRE or related experience Ideally 2 years as a Lead SRE Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent work experience Expert knowledge of Ansible (roles, playbooks), Terraform, and Kubernetes Proficiency in programming/scripting languages Direct experience in monitoring and observability practices Advanced knowledge of cloud services Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment involving different stakeholders and subject matter experts About Together AI Together AI, the AI Native Cloud, is purpose-built for AI engineers. AI application developers get high-performance inference that scales reliably, fine-tu

Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase , we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.” learn more about working at Coinbase . As a Senior Machine Learning Platform Engineer on the ML Platform team within the Platform group, you'll build the foundational infrastructure that powers feature engineering, model training, and model serving across Coinbase. The platform you build supports fraud detection, user personalization, and blockchain analysis. You'll own critical systems spanning stream processing, distributed training, and highly available inference services, directly shaping how ML scales across the company. What You'll Do: Own the design and reliability of ML inference infrastructure serving both predictive models and LLMs, maintaining high availability and low latency at scale. Build and optimize low-latency streaming pipelines that deliver fresh, high-quality feature data to production ML models. Drive improvements to distributed training infrastructure, enabling ML engineers to process large data volumes efficiently. Develop observability tooling to monitor data quality entering models and detect degradations impacting model performance. Mentor junior engineers on building production-grade software, raising the team's engineering standards over time. Required Skills and Experience: 5+ years of industry experience as a software engineer, with demonstrated ownership of distributed systems in production environments. Built and operated low-latency data or ML infrastructure (stream

We are seeking an experienced Quantitative Developer to join our Markets Quantitative Analytics team, partnering closely with Quantitative Analysts, Traders, and Technology professionals to build the next generation of pricing, risk, and analytics platforms. This is a hands-on technical role for a highly skilled software engineer with a passion for quantitative finance. You will be responsible for designing and delivering high-performance, scalable solutions that support front office trading businesses across asset classes. The role offers the opportunity to work on complex quantitative challenges, modern engineering practices, and large-scale distributed systems while helping shape the strategic direction of Citi's quantitative technology platform. Successful candidates will combine strong software engineering expertise with an understanding of quantitative methodologies and financial markets, translating sophisticated mathematical models into robust, production-grade solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance pricing, risk, and analytics libraries used across Global Markets. Partner with Quantitative Analysts to transform research models and prototypes into scalable, production-quality software. Build and optimize quantitative applications using modern C++ and Python, applying strong software architecture and engineering principles. Own the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and ongoing support. Drive engineering excellence through CI/CD adoption, automated testing, code reviews, and software quality best practices. Develop and maintain market data platforms and data pipelines supporting analytics, pricing, and risk workflows. Work with infrastructure teams to leverage distributed computing, cloud technologies, and scalable arc

Build modern digital platforms at the intersection of engineering, cloud technology, and financial services. The Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Full-Stack Python Software Engineer to design and build high-quality digital solutions using Python web frameworks and modern front-end technologies. You will bring strong foundations in computer science, including data structures, algorithms, SQL and NoSQL databases, distributed systems, and communication protocols. Working closely with Product Owners, architects, business analysts, Tech Leads, and fellow engineers, you will translate business needs into efficient, maintainable solutions. You will have the opportunity to build advanced systems using modern technologies while gaining valuable experience with financial services digital marketing platforms. What You’ll Do Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality full-stack solutions using Python, Django, and Angular, with potential future migration to ReactJS. Collaborate with Product Owners, architects, business analysts, Tech Leads, and engineers to understand requirements and deliver practical, well-designed solutions. Develop and customize CMS capabilities using Wagtail, integrate PostgreSQL, and design robust task and messaging solutions. Build and consume REST APIs and microservices, applying established API practices including OpenAPI and Swagger. Contribute to cloud-based applications using AWS, modern CI/CD and code-quality tooling, Git, automated testing, and collaborative code reviews. What We’re Looking For Strong hands-on software engineering experience, with significant experience using Python and Django or Flask/FastAPI, alongside front-end development using Angular (at least 7+ years). Strong computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, SQL and NoSQL databases, data modelling, distributed systems, and communication protocols. Experience with relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL, alongside AWS cloud services

About APT Research Pvt. Ltd. APT Research is the research and data analytics arm of APT Portfolio, a quantitative investment firm that thrives on cutting-edge technology, scientific thinking, and deep market insight. We are a team of scientists, engineers, and innovators powering algorithmic trading and financial research at scale. Learn more at www.aptportfolio.com. The Data Management & Research (DMR) team plays a pivotal role in building high-performance systems, storage, distributed computing systems, research infrastructure, and pipelines that process, store, and analyze market data across global exchanges, enabling the firm's trading decisions and investment strategies. About the Role We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer / Tech Lead to join our DMR team — a self- driven engineer who enjoys solving hard problems, building scalable systems, and mentoring others while remaining deeply hands-on with code. This role blends individual technical depth with people and project leadership, making it ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, analytical environment and wants to contribute across the stack — from systems architecture to production deployments. What You’ll Do · Design, prototype, and build robust data pipelines, APIs, and analytical systems using Python · Own and evolve large-scale distributed systems across PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and ClickHouse · Lead and mentor junior engineers while maintaining your own strong IC contributions · Collaborate with product managers, researchers, and trading teams to scope and ship features · Bring a systems thinking mindset — ensuring performance, monitoring, and maintainability · Rapidly prototype and iterate on solutions for real-time data processing and analytics · Drive best practices in software development, testing,

About the Role At Jumio, the Software Development Engineer IV - QA (SDE-IV, QA) is a senior technical role focused on ensuring the quality, performance, and reliability of highly scalable web portals and distributed backend systems. Our platform spans multiple Java Spring Boot microservices and customer-facing web portals , deployed across AWS ECS, EKS, and Lambda , and integrated through event-driven messaging using SNS/SQS . In this role you will design and drive the test automation strategy for both UI (Playwright) and API/service layers, set the quality bar for the team, and act as a force multiplier — mentoring other engineers and embedding quality earlier in the development lifecycle. You will work closely with development, product, and DevOps teams to ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality, scalability, and security. This is a hands-on senior IC role: you will write code, but you will also influence architecture, own cross-service test strategy, and make build-vs-buy decisions for testing tooling. T-Shaped Engineering Expectation As part of Jumio's engineering culture, you will adopt a T-shaped engineering approach. Beyond deep expertise in test automation and quality engineering, you will contribute across the development lifecycle — understanding software architecture, participating in design and API-contract discussions, reviewing application code, and ensuring our distributed systems are testable, observable, and resilient by design. Role Value This role is critical to ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of Jumio's products. By architecting and maintaining automated testing frameworks across web, API, and event-driven layers, you will enable faster, higher-confidence releases and reduce production risk in a complex microservices environment. What You'll Do Test Architecture & Strategy Define and own the end-to-end automated test strategy across web portals and backend microservices, balancing UI, API, contract, integ

The worldwide data management software market is massive. At MongoDB we are transforming industries and empowering developers to build amazing apps that people use every day. We are the leading modern data platform and the first database provider to IPO in over 20 years. Join our team and be at the forefront of innovation and creativity. MongoDB is seeking a Software Engineer 3 to join the Atlas Clusters Platform team. The team is responsible for building MongoDB Atlas, our database as a service offering and fastest growing product. Atlas allows users to deploy fault-tolerant, secure, globally distributed MongoDB clusters in just minutes. The Atlas Clusters Platform team develops the foundational orchestration platform behind MongoDB Atlas. Our systems drive cluster planning and execution, evolve the Atlas control plane toward service-oriented architecture, and provide critical infrastructure that help Atlas run safely and efficiently across cloud environments. We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in New York City for our hybrid working model. What you’ll do Build and design new features for MongoDB Atlas Contribute to and lead complex technical projects Work closely with product and design teams, considering the user’s perspective while building technical solutions Work with customers and support engineers to fix issues Collaborate with team members to develop our codebase, best practices, and design principles Learn from and mentor other team members We’re looking for someone who Has at least 3 years of professional software development experience Is skilled at writing large-scale, distributed backend systems in a compiled language (Java, C#, Go, etc.) Is comfortable working across the stack of a modern web application (e.g. React, TypeScript, Kubernetes) Has experience with at least one major cloud provider technology (AWS, Azure, GCP) Has led the launch of a new feature and maintained it in production Is eager to solve tough problems Has excellent

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 Develop global architecture by combining less-available components and data centers into a highly available and resilient whole. Work on latency-critical, time-sensitive and data redundancy solutions. Solve broad range of problems, including investigating Mongo write concerns, minimizing cross-region TLS handshakes, and develop new systems to automate disaster detection and failovers. Enable the company to increase the GDP of the internet by providing uptime and data protection. Write code, scope, design, implement, and deploy solutions using multiple technologies, including: Ruby, Java, Mongo, Postgres, and other necessary tools as required. Investigate issues in live, distributed production systems. Collaborate across the company to provide an understanding of multi-region architectures, high durability implementation patterns, and best practices. Learn, meet, and uphold high engineering standards through design and code review. Who you are Minimum requirements Must have a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, or a related field, plus five (5) years of post-bachelor’s progressive software development work experience. In the alternative, the employer is willing to accept a Master’s Degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, or a related field, plus three (3) years of software development work experience. Must also have three (3) years of experience in ea

Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all. Figma’s platform helps teams bring ideas to life—whether you're brainstorming, creating a prototype, translating designs into code, or iterating with AI. From idea to product, Figma empowers teams to streamline workflows, move faster, and work together in real time from anywhere in the world. If you're excited to shape the future of design and collaboration, join us! The Data Platform team at Figma builds and operates the foundational systems that power analytics, AI/ML, and data-driven decision-making across the company. We serve a diverse set of stakeholders, including AI researchers, machine learning engineers, data scientists, product engineers, and business teams that rely on data for insights and strategy. Our team owns and scales critical platforms such as the Snowflake data warehouse, ML Datalake, orchestration and pipeline infrastructure, and large-scale data ingestion and processing systems, managing all data flowing into and out of these platforms. Despite being a small team, we take on high-scale, high-impact challenges. In the coming years, we're focused on building the data infrastructure layer for Figma's AI-powered products, driving cost and performance optimizations across our data stack, scaling our ingestion and reverse ETL capabilities for new product use cases, and strengthening data quality, reliability, and compliance at every layer. If you're passionate about building scalable, high-performance data platforms that empower teams across Figma, we'd love to hear from you! This is a full-time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States. What you'll do at Figma: Design and build large-scale distributed data systems that power analytics, AI/ML, and business intelligence across Figma. Develop batch and streaming solutions to ensure data is reliable, efficient, and scalable across the company. Manage and evo