Senior Software Engineer, Storage at Jobgether – United States

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Software Engineer, Storage in the United States.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to design and build large-scale storage and database infrastructure that powers critical online services. As a senior engineer, you will contribute to the development and operation of high-performance distributed systems that manage massive volumes of data in real time. Working in a collaborative, remote-first environment, you will partner with infrastructure and product teams to ensure data platforms remain reliable, scalable, and efficient. The position involves deep technical ownership, from architecture and coding to production support. You will also help shape tools and frameworks that simplify how engineers manage and interact with data. This role is ideal for engineers passionate about distributed systems, database technologies, and building platforms that support millions of users worldwide.

• Design, develop, test, and operate large-scale distributed storage systems that power critical online services.

• Build and maintain infrastructure supporting transactional databases, data export pipelines, and storage platforms.

• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver complex infrastructure projects from design to production.

• Develop frameworks and tooling to support monitoring, permissions management, service discovery, and database ecosystem integrations.

• Improve the way engineers define, structure, and manage data through generalized data schematization solutions across multiple storage backends.

• Ensure platform reliability, scalability, and performance by maintaining and optimizing production systems.

• Troubleshoot and debug complex infrastructure issues within large-scale distributed environments.

• Contribute to architectural decisions and technical direction for data infrastructure and storage platforms.

• Promote best practices in software engineering, including writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.

• 5+ years of experience building and operating large-scale backend distributed systems.

• Strong background in infrastructure technologies such as storage systems, data ingestion pipelines, backup and restore systems, or data streaming platforms.

• Solid experience working with complex codebases and taking ownership of systems end-to-end.

• Proven ability to maintain, analyze, and debug production systems at scale.

• Strong software engineering skills with an emphasis on writing clean, readable, testable, and maintainable code.

• Experience designing highly reliable and scalable infrastructure systems.

• Ability to collaborate effectively in a distributed or remote-first engineering environment.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work with cross-team stakeholders and leadership.

• Demonstrated ownership mindset with the ability to consistently deliver impactful projects.

• Competitive salary range of $191,000 – $225,000 USD per year, depending on experience and location.

• Potential eligibility for performance bonuses and equity compensation.

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• Remote-first work environment with flexibility to work from eligible U.S. states.

• Opportunities for professional growth and career development within large-scale infrastructure projects.

• Employee travel credits and additional lifestyle perks.

• Collaborative and inclusive workplace focused on innovation and impact.