Distributed Systems Engineer - Platform

InngestInngest·Remote(US/Remote)·Work From Anywhere
Software Development

WFA Digital Insight

As demand for robust distributed systems grows, companies like Inngest are at the forefront. With 34% growth in remote digital skills demand last year, professionals with expertise in distributed systems and digital skills are in high demand. Inngest stands out for its innovative approach to developer tools, and candidates should be prepared to demonstrate a strong product mindset and interest in developer tools before applying.

Job Description

About the Role

Inngest is seeking a Distributed Systems Engineer to build the core of its product, focusing on durable execution layers, queueing systems, state stores, and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement solutions in queueing layers, state stores, and execution layers
  • Plan and implement improvements on throughput and latency
  • Contribute to systems architecture and infrastructure changes
  • Collaborate with team members to expose internal data across metrics stores, APIs, and customer dashboards

Requirements

  • Experience working on distributed systems for several years
  • Proficiency in Go or similar statically typed languages for two years or more

How to Stand Out

  • Be prepared to discuss your experience with distributed systems and how you've applied them in previous roles.
  • Showcase your proficiency in Go or similar languages by sharing examples of your work.
  • Highlight your ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers and engineers.
  • Develop a strong understanding of Inngest's product and be ready to provide ideas for improvements and features.
  • Prepare to discuss your approach to systems architecture and infrastructure changes in a growing company.

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