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EMEA

  • Design and build large-scale distributed systems and high-throughput data pipelines using Go and cloud-native technologies.
  • Lead system-wide architectural decisions focusing on data flow, performance, and resilience.
  • Champion best engineering practices, code quality, testing, and maintainability while mentoring junior engineers.

Go Distributed Systems Kubernetes Postgres Cloud-Native

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Europe LATAM

  • Design and develop scalable AI-powered backend systems for SysML-based engineering environments
  • Build and maintain distributed data ingestion and ETL pipelines for large-scale engineering artifacts and technical documentation
  • Develop and optimize LLM-powered workflows for metadata extraction, semantic analysis, and entity resolution

Sigma Software builds scalable AI-driven systems. They are an innovative team leveraging AI, semantic graphs, and distributed processing to deliver impactful solutions.

$215,000–$270,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Improving architecture across backend services and platform infrastructure, and defining long-term architectural strategy and technical standards across teams.
  • Establish engineering standards that improve consistency, maintainability, reliability, and operational readiness.
  • Mentor Senior and Staff engineers through architecture reviews, technical coaching, and project guidance.

Truffle Security is a cybersecurity company on a mission to make secrets easier to detect, verify, and remediate across modern software environments. The company's enterprise solution gives security and engineering teams everything they need to find exposed credentials. They are trusted by organizations including NVIDIA, Chick-fil-A, and OpenAI.

US Canada 6w PTO

  • Earning the trust of our large-scale operator customers to further Grafana's "big tent" philosophy of data accessibility and to meet clear business objectives.
  • Designing and leading the development of backend services, distributed systems, and enterprise features at scale.
  • Driving continuous improvement of our engineering culture through words and actions.

Grafana Labs is a remote-first, open-source powerhouse with more than 20M users of Grafana, the open source visualization tool, around the globe. They help more than 3,000 companies manage their observability strategies with the Grafana LGTM Stack, which can be run fully managed with Grafana Cloud or self-managed with the Grafana Enterprise Stack. The Grafana team thrives in an innovation-driven environment where transparency, autonomy, and trust fuel everything they do.

Europe 5w PTO

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs that power Chattermill’s core analytics platform.
  • Architect reliable, maintainable distributed systems and contribute to the evolution of backend service design and infrastructure.
  • Own end-to-end delivery of backend engineering workstreams, from technical scoping and architecture through to implementation, testing, observability, and production support.

Chattermill helps large successful brands like Uber, Amazon, and Wise put their customers at the centre of everything they do. Using best-in-class tech in a fast-evolving AI space, their Customer Experience Intelligence platform continuously analyses feedback to help clients identify what to do next.

US 6w PTO

  • Design, build, and operate reconciliation systems to track desired stack state, detect and repair drift across stack templates, grafana.com state, Hosted Grafana, and actual customer stack configuration.
  • Collaborate across SSS, grafana.com, and deployment configurations to ensure stack lifecycle workflows remain reliable, observable, and resilient.
  • Improve operational efficiency by reducing deployment complexity and contributing to the Stack Config Reconciliation project.

Grafana Labs is a remote-first, open-source powerhouse with more than 20M users of Grafana around the globe. They help more than 3,000 companies manage their observability strategies with the Grafana LGTM Stack. Their team thrives in an innovation-driven environment where transparency, autonomy, and trust fuel everything they do.

Canada Unlimited PTO

  • Design, build, and operate distributed systems powering observability across ClickHouse Cloud.
  • Own reliability, performance, and cost-efficiency of the telemetry pipeline and storage systems.
  • Take part in on-call rotation and drive root-cause resolution and long-term fixes.

ClickHouse is a real-time analytics and data warehousing company recognized on the 2025 Forbes Cloud 100 list. With over 3,000 customers and rapid growth, the company fosters an innovative and fast-paced culture.

Europe 6w PTO

  • Design, build, and operate reconciliation systems to track desired stack state, detect and repair drift across stack templates, grafana.com state, Hosted Grafana, and actual customer stack configuration.
  • Collaborate across SSS, grafana.com, and deployment configurations to ensure stack lifecycle workflows remain reliable, observable, and resilient.
  • Improve operational efficiency by reducing deployment complexity and contributing to the Stack Config Reconciliation project.

Grafana Labs is a remote-first, open-source powerhouse with over 20M users of Grafana. They help more than 3,000 companies manage their observability strategies with the Grafana LGTM Stack, featuring scalable metrics (Grafana Mimir), logs (Grafana Loki), and traces (Grafana Tempo).

Europe

  • Design, build, and own backend systems that transform raw enterprise data into structured representations.
  • Develop and maintain scalable data processing pipelines, semantic storage layers, and versioning systems.
  • Own features end-to-end, from data modeling and backend logic to API design and integration layers.

Pragmatike is recruiting on behalf of a fast-growing, AI-first enterprise software company building a next-generation semantic intelligence layer for large-scale business data. They value transparency, ownership, and long-term impact.

Spain 6w PTO

  • Take an active role in influencing our roadmap and your own career objectives.
  • Design, build, operate, and maintain critical systems, owning the reliability, performance, and availability.
  • Mentor and support other team members, participate in design discussions and collaborate with the team.

Grafana Labs is a remote-first, open-source powerhouse that provides visualization tools. They help companies manage their observability strategies. Grafana Labs has a global collaborative culture, and a passion for meaningful work.

US 4w PTO

  • Architect complex systems and make critical technical decisions.
  • Solve challenging technical problems with innovative solutions.
  • Mentor engineers and promote engineering excellence across teams.

Aledade, a public benefit corporation, empowers independent primary care. Founded in 2014, it's the largest network of independent primary care in the country, helping practices deliver better care and thrive in value-based care with a collaborative, inclusive, and remote-first culture.

US

  • Take part in all development aspects from design through production of a dynamic hybrid/cloud native product.
  • Write high quality, testable and efficient code in Go and Typescript.
  • Initiate and promote new ideas for continuous improvement of the product functionality.

Torq is a cybersecurity company with an AI SOC platform that grabs attention. Backed by Series D funding, they have experienced 200% employee growth and 300% revenue growth, making them one of Forbes' Best Startup Employers in America and a Business Insider 'startup to bet your career on'.

US

  • Owns organizational-wide data architecture, defining standards, patterns, and designs that our teams will implement.
  • Reviews data-related designs and implementations across teams for architectural consistency, performance, and scalability.
  • Designs and develops data pipelines, integrations, and platform features with performance and scalability in mind.

Tenna provides a platform that revolutionizes construction equipment fleet operations. They provide innovative solutions to customers looking for competitive ways to better manage and track their assets, such as heavy and light equipment, large fleets, tools, and materials. They value quality-obsessed, gritty, continuous learners, and collaborative problem solvers.

India

  • Implement and optimize data access patterns for efficient interaction with large-scale data.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and tune existing database instances to ensure latencies and operational stability.
  • Develop and maintain reusable frameworks, SDKs, and platform services in programming languages.

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Colombia

  • Design, build, and deploy high-performance cloud systems for a cybersecurity platform.
  • Lead software capabilities from concept to production, ensuring high quality delivery.
  • Integrate solutions to improve reliability, performance, and system availability.

Coforge is a global digital services and solutions provider. We did not find information regarding employee count or culture in the job posting.

$213,000–$273,000/yr
US

  • Own the end-to-end technical vision for the RBVM and its supporting services.
  • Partner with cross functional stakeholders to translate ambiguous product and business goals into concrete technical strategy.
  • Contribute production code, setting the standard for design quality, code quality, and operational rigor.

Horizon3.ai is a cybersecurity company that enables organizations to proactively find, fix, and verify exploitable attack vectors. They have a fusion of former U.S. Special Operations cyber operators, startup engineers & operators, and formerly frustrated cybersecurity practitioners.

  • Build and own backend services, infrastructure, and data systems.
  • Solve complex scalability challenges.
  • Gain expertise in financial systems and make a direct impact.

Devexperts works with financial institutions, delivering products and solutions for retail and brokerage houses, exchanges, and buy-side firms. They focus on trading platforms and brokerage automation, complex software development, market data products, and IT consulting.

$200,000–$240,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Lead and grow a team of backend/platform engineers building the systems that power Intercept and other critical applications.
  • Drive execution across planning, prioritization, and delivery with a focus on reliability and scalability.
  • Own the technical direction of backend services and APIs, ensuring systems are secure, performant, and maintainable.

SentiLink provides innovative identity and risk solutions, empowering institutions and individuals to transaction with confidence. They're building the future of identity verification in the United States, replacing a clunky, ineffective, and expensive status quo with solutions that are 10x faster, smarter, and more accurate.

$190,800–$267,100/yr
US

  • Design and build backend systems, APIs, infrastructure, and platform capabilities that improve developer workflows across Reddit.
  • Build scalable and reliable systems across both AI-powered developer workflows and the core non-AI systems engineers rely on every day.
  • Lead high-impact projects across Reddit’s developer tooling ecosystem by writing and reviewing code and design docs, aligning stakeholders, and making pragmatic technical tradeoffs.

Reddit is a community-based platform built on shared interests, passion, and trust, facilitating open and authentic conversations. With over 100,000 active communities and approximately 126 million daily active unique visitors, it serves as one of the internet’s largest sources of information.

North America

  • Triage difficult technical problems and implement solutions
  • Improve our observability stack (monitoring, logging, profiling)
  • Incident Management: Respond to and resolve incidents in a timely manner, conducting post-incident reviews to identify and implement improvements.

Alpaca is a self-clearing broker-dealer and brokerage infrastructure for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, fixed income, 24/5 trading, and more. They are a dynamic team of 380+ globally distributed members.

$193,600–$253,000/yr
US

  • Lead architecture, system design and engineering efforts for high-scale, data-intensive B2B systems.
  • Design and implement batch and real-time processing architectures that are reliable, observable, and performant.
  • Mentor and coach engineers at all levels, and actively contribute to Omada’s engineering community.

Omada Health is a digital care provider that empowers people to achieve their health goals through sustainable behavioral change. They have served more than two million members and strive to build an inclusive culture where differences are celebrated.