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RunpodRunpodUnited States

Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer building and scaling cloud infrastructure for AI/ML workloads on distributed systems across global data centers. Requires 3+ years experience with strong Go skills; distributed systems, containerization, and ML deployment experience preferred.

150k – 200k/yr
Remote5+ YOEBackend Engineering

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain cloud infrastructure software, primarily in Go.
  • Collaborate with managers and other engineers to define and implement product requirements.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize existing code to improve performance and reliability.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to the team's technical standards.
  • Contribute to architectural discussions and decisions.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of professional experience in software development, with experience in Go.
  • Strong understanding of the Go programming language and its ecosystem.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.
  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Successful completion of a background check.

Preferred

  • Experience with one or more of: C, Rust, Python, Javascript, Typescript.
  • Experience developing and/or deploying machine learning applications.
  • Experience with Python machine learning libraries or models.
  • Experience developing and maintaining large scale distributed systems.
  • Experience with containerization: Linux containers (LXC), Docker containers, virtual machines (VMs), and/or hypervisor technology.
  • Experience debugging Linux application and kernel/driver issues.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive base pay: $150,000 - $200,000 (factors include specific job-related knowledge, skills, and experience).
  • Meaningful equity in a fast-growing AI infrastructure company (stock options for all team members).
  • Generous medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Flexible PTO.
  • Remote-first work with inclusive, collaborative teams using Slack.
  • $1,200 Home Office & Equipment Stipend.

Skills

GoDistributed SystemsDockerKubernetesLinuxPythonRustCJavaScriptTypeScript
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