Architect and implement solutions in our queueing layer, state store, and execution layer (eg. concurrency over time, or function debounce)
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
Collaborate with team members to expose internal data across metrics stores, APIs, and customer dashboards we host in our cloud UI
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

You've been working on distributed systems for several years
You've used Go or similar statically typed languages professionally for two years or more
You've architected, or been involved in designing, systems that handle scale
You understand engineering trade-offs and can make correct judgement calls on approaches available
You understand how to observe, monitor, and maintain the systems you design
You appreciate simplicity, even if it's harder to design and build

Distributed Systems Engineer – Platform

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