Senior Software Engineer, Compute Platform

Foster City, CA, Remote. Posted 20 days ago

The role

You will expand cloud infrastructure offerings and launch new cloud products. You will enhance reliability and scalability while improving cloud infrastructure utilization.

What you will do

Launch new cloud products to be used by Replit Agent to build complex apps.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement features.
Identify bottlenecks, optimize critical paths, and implement monitoring and alerting systems.
Work with the SRE team to ensure high availability and minimal downtime.
Enable customers to scale applications.
Analyze infrastructure costs and identify optimization opportunities.
Implement strategies to reduce cloud expenses through resource provisioning, auto-scaling, cost-aware scheduling, and data lifecycle management.

Required qualifications

Track record of working with platform-as-a-service, distributed storage, or information retrieval systems.
Experience in designing scalable architectures and optimizing systems for latency or cost.
Ability to approach complex challenges pragmatically and devise effective solutions.
Able to work independently, set priorities, and drive projects forward.
Able to wear multiple hats and tackle a wide range of challenges.
Comfortable working across different layers of the stack.
Passionate about staying up-to-date with industry trends and expanding skill set.
Must be able to take part in the oncall rotation of min 6 people.
Must enjoy diving into Linux internals.

Nice to have

Experience working on cloud infrastructure or platform products, particularly in the areas of application deployment, serverless computing, or container orchestration.
Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services and tools, such as GCE, GKE, Cloud Run, or Cloud Storage.
Contributions to open-source projects related to cloud technologies, deployment frameworks, or developer tools.

Benefits

Competitive Salary & Equity
401(k) Program with a 4% match (US Only)
Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
Short Term and Long Term Disability
Paid Parental, Medical, Caregiver Leave
Flexible Time Off (FTO) + Holidays
Commuter Benefits (In-Office & US Only)
Monthly Wellness Stipend
Autonomous Work Environment
In Office Set-Up Reimbursement (In-Office Only)
Quarterly Team Gatherings
In Office Amenities (In-Office Only)

About the company

Replit is the agentic software creation platform that enables anyone to build applications using natural language. It is democratizing software development by removing traditional barriers to application creation.