Temporal Technologies · 3 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer, Replication Foundations
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$155K/yr - $225K/yrTemporal Technologies is an open-source programming model company on a mission to simplify code and improve developer experience. They are hiring a Senior Software Engineer for the Replication Foundations team, responsible for designing and implementing core components of Temporal’s replication stack, focusing on scalability, reliability, and distributed systems.
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Responsibilities
Design and implement core components of Temporal’s OSS replication stack
Build and evolve replication protocols that power:
High Availability namespaces
Cross-cluster and cross-region replication
Migration between Temporal clusters
Develop scalability and reliability features such as:
Multi-cell namespaces
Protocols enabling a single namespace to span multiple clusters
Dynamic split and merge of namespaces based on usage and capacity
Reason deeply about consistency models, ordering guarantees, and failure recovery in replicated systems
Own complex changes end-to-end, from design through implementation, testing, and rollout in OSS and cloud environments
Write clear design documents and code comments that explain protocol behavior, invariants, and tradeoffs
Collaborate closely with Cloud Enablement and other CGS teams to ensure OSS foundations support current and future cloud products
Participate in on-call and incident response related to replication and core system behavior
Qualification
Required
Strong experience building distributed systems with a focus on replication, consistency, and fault tolerance
Demonstrated ability to design and implement concurrent, correctness-critical systems
Hands-on experience debugging complex production issues involving race conditions, data consistency, or performance degradation
Proficiency writing production-quality concurrent code, preferably in Go (Java or similar systems languages also welcome)
Solid understanding of distributed systems fundamentals (consensus, replication, sharding, backpressure, failure detection, etc.)
Ability to take ownership of technically deep areas and drive improvements with minimal oversight
Curiosity and rigor in understanding how systems behave under stress, failure, and scale
Preferred
Experience designing or maintaining replication protocols or data-plane infrastructure
Experience with multi-cluster or multi-region architectures
Familiarity with database internals, log-based replication, or event-sourced systems
Prior contributions to large OSS projects or distributed systems infrastructure
Benefits
Unlimited PTO, 12 Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays
100% Premiums Coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision
AD&D, LT & ST Disability, and Life Insurance (Standard & Supplemental Available)
Empower 401K Plan
Additional Perks for Learning & Development, Lifestyle Spending, In-Home Office Setup, Professional Memberships, WFH Meals, Internet Stipend and more!
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Benefits outside the United States vary by country, and are issued in partnership with Remote.com.
Additionally, Temporal offers perks to all international employees for learning & career development, a lifestyle spending account, in-home office setup (in addition to company-issued hardware), professional memberships, work-from-home meals, and access to the Calm app for mental wellness.
$3,600 / Year Work from Home Meals
$1,800 / Year Professional Enrichment (Career Development & Professional Memberships)
$1,200 / Year Lifestyle Spending Account
$1,000 / Year In-Home Office Setup (In addition to Temporal issued equipment - laptop, monitor, keyboard, mouse, trackpad, and extension power cable at no cost to you)
$74 / Month Reimbursement for Internet
Calm App Subscription for Mental Health & Wellness
Company
Temporal Technologies
Temporal Technologies provides an open-source platform that simplifies the development of scalable and resilient applications.
Founded in 2019
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$454.5MKey Investors
GICTiger Global ManagementGreenoaks
2025-10-01Secondary Market· $105M
2025-03-31Series C· $146M
2023-02-28Series B· $75M
Leadership Team
Samar Abbas
Co-Founder & CEO
Maxim Fateev
Co-Founder / CTO
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