Software Engineer, Distributed Systems

Foster City, California, United States

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$130,000 – $265,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Cloud Computing, Software Development, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a strong foundation in software development, a deep understanding of cloud technologies, and a track record of delivering high-quality code. Experience with distributed systems, such as platform-as-a-service, distributed storage, or information retrieval systems, is required, along with a track record of designing scalable architectures and optimizing systems for latency or cost. A problem-solving mindset, self-directed work habits, versatility, and a passion for continuous learning are also necessary.

Responsibilities

The Software Engineer will expand Replit’s cloud infrastructure offerings by launching new cloud products for Replit Agent, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement these features, and empowering developers with a comprehensive suite of tools. They will enhance reliability and scalability by identifying bottlenecks, optimizing critical paths, and implementing robust monitoring and alerting systems, working closely with the SRE team. Furthermore, they will improve utilization of cloud infrastructure by analyzing costs and implementing optimization strategies, such as resource provisioning and cost-aware scheduling, directly contributing to the financial efficiency of Replit’s cloud services.

Skills

Distributed Systems

Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)

Distributed Storage

Information Retrieval

Scalable Architecture Design

System Optimization

Latency Optimization

Cost Optimization

Problem-Solving

Cloud Infrastructure

Reliability Engineering

Scalability

Monitoring

Alerting Systems

Infrastructure Cost Analysis

Resource Provisioning

Auto-scaling

Cost-Aware Scheduling

Data Lifecycle Management

Replit

Cloud-based platform for coding collaboration

About Replit

Replit provides a cloud-based platform for software development and deployment, allowing users to write, run, and share code directly from their web browser. This eliminates the need for complicated local setups, making it easier for a variety of users, including enterprises, freelancers, and students, to engage in coding. The platform features an online code editor, an integrated development environment (IDE), and AI-powered coding assistance, supporting multiple programming languages. Replit stands out from its competitors by offering real-time collaboration tools and project management features, which enhance teamwork among developers. The company operates on a subscription-based model, providing different pricing tiers that unlock additional features, and also generates revenue through enterprise solutions and educational partnerships. The goal of Replit is to make coding accessible and enjoyable for everyone, regardless of their experience level.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2016Year Founded

$216MTotal Funding

LATE_VCCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, AI & Machine Learning, EducationIndustries

51-200Employees