# Software Engineer

**Company:** [Artie](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/artie)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Backend Engineering
**Salary:** $150k – $215k/yr
**Skills:** Go, Kubernetes, Kafka, gRPC, Helm, Terraform, Postgres, Redis, Elasticsearch, React, TypeScript, GCP, AWS
**Posted:** 2026-03-04

> Software Engineer focused on distributed systems, data engineering, and infrastructure at a real-time streaming platform. Builds CDC connectors, encryption features, analytics tools, and infrastructure automation using Go, Kafka, Kubernetes, and related technologies. In-person role in San Francisco.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Build column encryption, launch analytics portal and schema change alerts.
- Build tooling to streamline and automate infrastructure workloads.
- Introduce pipeline efficiencies by making tradeoffs between virtual memory and disk.
- Build native change data capture (CDC) connectors to data sources.

## Requirements
- Strong fundamentals in computer science.
- Pragmatic mindset, focused on building the right thing.
- Comfortable working across the stack and wearing multiple hats.
- Interest in defining next-gen data platform using stream processing and CDC.

## Preferred
- Past experience scaling async systems.
- Exposure to **gRPC**, **Kafka**, **Kubernetes**, **Helm**.
- Proficiency in **Go**.

## Tech Stack
**Frontend**: TypeScript (React, Material UI)
**Backend**: Go, Postgres, Redis, Kafka, Elasticsearch
**Infra**: Terraform, Kubernetes, Helm on GCP and AWS

## Compensation & Benefits
- $150K–$215K base salary, depending on experience.
- Competitive equity package.
- Healthcare, 401(k), unlimited PTO.
- Lunch & dinner provided.
- Visa sponsorship available

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