Backend Engineer (Distributed Systems) : Full-time
Role: Backend Engineer (Distributed Systems)
Location: Onsite SF/Palo Alto (4 days/week, Palo Alto Mondays)
Job type : | Full-time
Must‑haves:
- 3–10 years backend/distributed systems experience (ideally 5–8)
- Shipped & maintained production systems at scale
- Strong in concurrency, race conditions, async patterns
- Proficient in Python; experience with Kubernetes, Docker, AWS/GCP, Terraform
- Background in big tech or VC‑backed startup
- Multiple years handling complex distributed systems
Nice‑to‑haves:
- Marketplace/auction/billing/exchange systems experience
- Full‑stack capabilities with backend focus
Avoid:
- Prototype/MVP‑only builders (no production maintenance)
- Single‑domain specialists unwilling to work across stack
- Multiple short stints (<2 years per role
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