- Lead the design and implementation of scalable backend systems focusing on high performance, security, and reliability. - Architect and develop well considered and future-proof APIs for internal and external use. - Develop internal and external tools such as CLIs and Terraform Providers for use by our team and customers. - Set the standards and drive the adoption of best practices in software development, including code reviews, testing, and continuous integration/deployment. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business goals and client needs. - Mentor engineers and promote a culture of knowledge sharing and engineering excellence.
- Fluent in English. - Based in the Americas or Europe (to ensure overlap with the team you’ll work with). - 4+ years of experience building production systems using Rust or Go. - Experience building scalable services, ideally having experience with an event streaming architecture. - Proficient with PostgresSQL or similar database and ideally Redis. - Experience with containerization like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes. - Up-to-date with current trends and best practices in software architecture, including performance, security and usability. - Embraces AI tools such as AI-enabled IDEs in their day-to-day work to be more productive - Experience with GitHub, code-reviews, conventional commits and GitHub Actions. - Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to diagnose complex system issues - Strong communication skills and experience working in distributed teams. Nice to have - Experience with billing systems and instrumenting applications (OpenTelemetry) - Contributed to open source projects. - 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
Salary: $80k – $160k • Equity: 0.1% – 1.0% Please email [careers@nirvanalabs.ai](mailto:careers@nirvanalabs.ai) with the role you are interested in as the subject. Please mention in the body, how you came across this role. Resumes/CVs are useful but not mandatory. GitHub or LinkedIn is also useful.