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Salary: USD 176,000 - 237,600 / annual
Temporal is an open-source programming model that simplifies code, improves application reliability, and helps developers focus on delivering features faster. The company is building the reliable foundation for every developer's toolbox.
This Senior Software Engineer role sits within the Infrastructure team and focuses on driving technical strategy, alignment, and execution across compute, networking, cloud orchestration, and observability. You will be a subject matter expert responsible for building critical systems to identify and reduce costs while optimizing for scale in the cloud.
Key responsibilities include:
**Invent**: Build systems that optimize cloud use and enable expansion. Contribute to system architecture and execution. Co-author roadmaps establishing the vision for infrastructure scalability, reliability, and engineering velocity. Maintain and foster a culture of engineering and operational excellence.
**Own**: Develop effective partnerships across engineering and product teams. Collaborate to keep roadmaps aligned. Perform design reviews for multiple projects with a focus on infrastructure scalability and reliability. Partner with Security to build secure-by-default systems. Engage with stakeholders and customers to understand requirements and enable their business.
**Learn**: Investigate and understand how to leverage Temporal's own software to power infrastructure at scale. Get educated on customer needs that drive infrastructure design decisions.
**Collaborate**: Share design principles for building reliable systems at scale. Help others grow while you develop.
You bring at least 10 years of coding experience (Go, Java, or similar languages) with experience writing concurrent code. You have demonstrated ability designing distributed systems and using concurrency primitives. Deep experience in at least one infrastructure domain with familiarity with adjacencies is required. Hands-on experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure is essential. You excel at collaboration, driving organizational alignment, and making system-level tradeoffs.
