Distributed Systems Engineer

A company is looking for a Distributed Systems & Reliability Engineer.

Key Responsibilities

Own the reliability, availability, and failover behavior of the centralized planning system in production

Design and implement leader election, health checks, and controlled failover mechanisms

Engineer restart-safe workflows and extend observability for key service indicators

Required Qualifications

Strong experience with distributed, real-time backend systems (C++ and Go)

Deep understanding of networked, message-driven architectures and distributed databases

Proven track record in designing high-availability and failover patterns

Expertise in idempotent operations and APIs that tolerate retries and duplicates

Hands-on experience with automated testing for distributed systems