Source Job

$196,000–$227,000/yr
US

  • Design, build, and operate backend services and APIs that are core dependencies across Airbnb's platform.
  • Lead multi-engineer projects end-to-end, from problem definition through rollout and operations.
  • Improve the reliability and scalability of systems that handle account data and events at high volume.

Distributed Systems

19 jobs similar to Senior Software Engineer, Users Foundation

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US

  • Build and operate large-scale CDC and batch export systems that move data across Airbnb's online databases.
  • Shape the architecture of a unified data movement platform that powers Data as a Service.
  • Collaborate with partner teams and leadership to deliver multi-month infrastructure projects reliably.

Airbnb is an online marketplace that connects hosts offering unique stays and experiences with guests seeking authentic connections to communities worldwide. The company has grown to over 5 million hosts welcoming over 2 billion guest arrivals and values inclusion, belonging, and creative innovation.

$195,000–$220,000/yr
US

  • Build and own backend services and APIs for policy, coverage, enrollment, and regional rules that scale to new markets.
  • Translate regional regulatory and product requirements into configurable, reusable platform capabilities.
  • Partner with Product, Design, Data Science, and Legal to prioritize high-impact work and drive data-informed improvements.

Airbnb is an online marketplace that connects hosts offering unique stays and experiences with guests seeking authentic travel. With over 5 million hosts and 2 billion guest arrivals, it values inclusion, belonging, and a fast-growing, collaborative culture.

India

  • Provide senior technical leadership across multiple engineering teams and business domains.
  • Drive architecture, design, and implementation of scalable, reliable, and maintainable software systems.
  • Mentor staff and senior engineers and influence technical strategy across the organization.

Oportun is a mission-driven financial services company that provides responsible credit, savings, and budgeting tools to help members build a better financial future. It has provided over $22.7 billion in credit and values speed, high standards, and using AI to work smarter.

$216,500–$318,500/yr
North America Unlimited PTO

  • Lead engineering teams building Life360’s critical services including location, messaging, cloud, identity, and partner platforms.
  • Set technical direction, modernize legacy systems, and ensure platforms are reliable, secure, and scalable to hundreds of millions of members.
  • Partner with Product, Security, Data, and engineering leaders to connect technology investments to business outcomes.

Life360 is a family safety and location sharing platform with a category-leading mobile app, Tile tracking devices, and Pet GPS tracker. They are a remote-first company with over 500 employees and an AI-native, mission-driven culture.

India

  • You will design, develop, and maintain backend services powering Twilio Flex's high-scale TaskRouter system.
  • You will set technical direction for distributed systems, owning architecture for cross-team problems spanning multiple quarters.
  • You will raise the engineering bar through design review, code review, and mentorship of senior and mid-level engineers.

Twilio is shaping the future of communications by delivering innovative solutions to hundreds of thousands of businesses and empowering millions of developers worldwide. As a remote-first company with a strong culture of connection and global inclusion, we have a diverse team making a global impact each day.

India

  • Own the architecture health of a billion-scale distributed system, including failure modes, capacity limits, and cross-deployment interactions.
  • Approve critical-path designs and hunt gaps like single points of failure, unbounded queues, and missing idempotency proactively.
  • Build the parts nobody else can, prototype risky architectural bets, and ship remediations after serious incidents.

HighLevel is an AI-powered business operating system that gives agencies and SMBs the infrastructure to build, automate and scale. With over 2,000 team members across 10+ countries, HighLevel operates as a global, remote-first organization built for speed and ownership.

US Unlimited PTO 14w maternity 14w paternity

  • Design, build, and own critical components of the core execution model, including state machine, lifecycle, resource model, and failure semantics.
  • Build reliable distributed systems that behave predictably across retries, restarts, partial failures, and concurrent execution, with security and governance built in.
  • Develop platform APIs/SDKs connecting workflows, agents, tools, and product surfaces, while driving versioning, compatibility, and observability.

Trase Systems is an end-to-end platform for deploying, managing, and optimizing AI in the enterprise, specializing in the "last mile" of AI adoption. Co-founded in 2023 and backed by Red Cell Partners, Trase is at the forefront of AI Agent innovation and operates in healthcare, oil & gas, and national security.

$158,000–$248,000/yr
US

  • Architect and implement backend services for secure file storage and third-party integrations.
  • Design event-driven systems for real-time permission propagation at enterprise scale.
  • Mentor engineers and drive engineering best practices while exploring AI-powered file capabilities.

Addepar is a global data and AI platform that unifies portfolio, market, and client data for investment professionals. Serving over 1,500 firms managing nearly $10 trillion in assets, the company fosters a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Ireland

  • Design and deliver major components of Twilio's carrier test and observability platform.
  • Build high-throughput data and alerting systems that turn telemetry into actionable signals.
  • Extend and harden production LLM systems for automated carrier troubleshooting with safe guardrails.

Twilio is a customer engagement platform that delivers innovative communications solutions to hundreds of thousands of businesses and empowers millions of developers worldwide. The company is remote-first, values connection and global inclusion, and has a vibrant culture where diverse employees make a global impact.

India

  • Own architecture health of large-scale distributed systems, including failure modes, capacity constraints, and consistency guarantees.
  • Identify and remediate systemic risks such as single points of failure, unbounded queues, and data-loss scenarios.
  • Work hands-on with Node.js/Go and GCP technologies to prototype solutions and resolve complex failures.

This company operates large-scale distributed systems processing billions of events and messages. Its engineering culture values technical rigor, proactive problem solving, and clear cross-team communication.

$180,000–$400,000/yr
Global

  • Build powerful, user-friendly tools for enterprises to onboard, manage, and scale Hightouch deployments.
  • Architect scalable backend systems for roles, permissions, access control, and change management.
  • Help admins optimize warehouse performance and costs driven by Hightouch activity.

Hightouch is a data activation platform that lets enterprises sync data from their warehouses into business tools and manage customer data. The company is remote-first, works with large enterprise customers, and values impact, intellectual curiosity, and product-minded engineering.

US

  • Design, build, test, and deploy backend features across payments, fraud, compliance, and user management
  • Integrate with banks, card networks, and third-party services, handling the edge cases money movement demands
  • Write and review technical designs and participate in architecture discussions for distributed, event-driven systems

Astra builds mission-critical infrastructure for moving money at scale, processing billions in annual transaction volume. They are a small, remote-first team with a culture of thoughtful collaboration and initiative.

Europe South Africa 5w PTO

  • Design and implement core backend services for high-performance, distributed payment systems.
  • Take ownership of architectural decisions, balancing scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve developer experience through testing, code reviews, and documentation.

The company builds payment infrastructure that lets businesses manage payments efficiently across international markets. It is a globally distributed, product-driven engineering team that values collaboration, engineering excellence, and long-term growth.

Global 5w PTO 16w maternity 6w paternity

  • Design and build distributed systems for ingestion, normalization, processing, storage, and delivery of realtime market data.
  • Build and operate streaming solutions handling event ordering, timestamps, duplicates, replay, gaps, and recovery.
  • Lead technical decisions, write clear designs, and mentor engineers to deliver reliable data platforms.

Dune is a blockchain data and intelligence provider making onchain finance observable, serving 130+ chains and 1,000+ industry leaders. We're a tight-knit team of ~50 hardworking people across Europe and US timezones, humble yet ambitious.

$145,500–$235,400/yr
US

  • Design, implement, test, and operate production services and APIs.
  • Lead projects or meaningful components of projects from problem definition through deployment and iteration.
  • Improve the observability and operability of the systems you own, including metrics, logs, traces, alerting, and incident learnings.

LaunchDarkly provides a platform that helps engineering teams release software and AI with speed, safety, and control using feature flags and observability. The company is growing and emphasizes teamwork, humility, openness, curiosity, and inclusive collaboration.

Ireland

  • Own the reliability posture of production services, including availability, latency, capacity, and performance.
  • Define and operate against SLIs and SLOs, using error budgets to drive engineering priorities.
  • Lead incident response, write post-mortems, and build automation to measurably improve service reliability.

Twilio is a cloud communications platform that delivers innovative solutions to hundreds of thousands of businesses and empowers millions of developers worldwide to create personalized customer experiences. The company is remote-first with a strong culture of connection, global inclusion, and a focus on solving problems and taking initiative.

India 5w PTO 26w maternity 2w paternity

  • Lead architecture and delivery of distributed cloud-native applications for high concurrency and real-time data needs.
  • Build scalable data pipelines, streaming analytics, and integrate ML/AI workflows with data science and engineering partners.
  • Set engineering standards for code quality, security, reliability, and mentor peers while decomposing legacy systems into microservices.

Outreach is the only complete agentic AI platform for revenue teams, powering hundreds of use cases across revenue motions with AI-driven automation and conversation intelligence. The company serves world-leading enterprises like Databricks, SAP, Siemens, and Verizon, fostering an inclusive culture with employee resource groups and a focus on innovation.

Europe

  • Architect and optimize distributed systems processing billions of documents with low latency.
  • Lead platform modernization and establish engineering best practices.
  • Collaborate with engineers to improve scalability, reliability, and search capabilities.

This company provides AI-driven market intelligence through a high-performance search platform. It is an internationally distributed technology organization serving thousands of enterprise customers, with a collaborative and technically ambitious culture.

Germany

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of five backend engineers, supporting their growth and long-term careers.
  • Provide technical direction across databases, event-driven systems, microservices, APIs, and AWS-based infrastructure.
  • Drive evolution of client data into reusable platform capabilities and enable reliable asynchronous data replication.

Scalable Capital is a leading digital investment and banking platform with a full banking licence for European clients. It employs over 900 people across Europe and manages over €50 billion for one million clients.