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Remote Senior Software Engineer - Database

at Ditto

Posted 3 days ago 2 applied

Description:

  • Ditto is a fast-growing startup focused on enabling real-time data synchronization for edge devices, even with limited internet connectivity.
  • The company works with major clients like Chick-fil-A and Delta Airlines, and collaborates with the U.S. military on critical connectivity solutions.
  • The Senior Software Engineer - Database will help build the future of cloud database technology at Ditto, focusing on a scalable, high-performance distributed system.
  • Responsibilities include designing, building, and maintaining highly available distributed systems, optimizing infrastructure, and ensuring data consistency and system performance.
  • The role involves collaborating with the SRE team, writing technical documentation, and participating in on-call rotations to manage production systems.

Requirements:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field is required.
  • Candidates should have 2-5 years of experience in software engineering, particularly in distributed systems and low-level programming languages such as Rust and/or modern C/C++.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and large-scale distributed systems is necessary.
  • Strong knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and performance optimization techniques is essential.
  • Excellent communication skills, especially for asynchronous collaboration, are required.
  • Experience with on-call rotations and incident response tools and procedures is needed.
  • The ability to work effectively in a globally distributed team is a must.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salaries are offered to employees.
  • Employees will receive stock options as part of their compensation.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage is provided.
  • A flexible spending account (FSA) is available for employees.
  • The company has a flexible vacation policy to support work-life balance.
  • A 401(k) plan is offered to help employees save for retirement.
  • An office located in Atlanta, GA is available for team member use.