Inngest · 1 day ago
Software Engineer (Distributed Systems)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$175K/yr - $205K/yr
3+ years expInngest is creating innovative solutions to long-standing developer problems. As a Software Engineer on the Execution team, you will enhance the developer experience by architecting and implementing solutions in the execution layer and core systems, collaborating with various teams to optimize performance and reliability.
Cloud Computing
Responsibilities
Architect and implement solutions in our execution layer and our core systems (eg. step APIs, orchestration, etc.)
Plan and implement improvements on throughput and latency at hundreds of thousands to millions of requests per second
Contribute to systems architecture and infrastructure changes as we grow
Work in Golang, Typescript, Python, and/or other languages to help build and shape our SDKs
Collaborate with team members to track metrics and data across function runs, events, traces, and telemetry
Work with backend engineers to design APIs that can be used across the Inngest cloud dashboard, dev server and CLIs
Dogfood the Inngest product and develop ideas for improvements, features, or integrations
Communicate with our users through Github, email and Discord
Write technical specs for features and documentation for our users
Qualification
Required
3+ years working on distributed systems
Experience with Go (Golang) in production
You've architected or been involved in designing systems that can handle massive-scale
Preferred
Deep knowledge of Typescript, Python or other typed languages
You've used Redis and ClickHouse
Good understanding of gRPC and Protocol Buffers (protobuf)
Experience contributing and managing open source, user-facing code
Company
Inngest
Inngest is the developer platform for easily building reliable workflows with zero infrastructure.
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$31.6MKey Investors
Andreessen HorowitzNotable CapitalAfore Capital
2025-09-17Series A· $21M
2024-01-30Series Unknown· $6.1M
2023-07-12Seed· $3M
Leadership Team
Tony Holdstock-Brown
Founder / CEO
Dan Farrelly
CTO and Co-Founder
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