Temporal Technologies
Staff Software Engineer, Replication Foundations
United States (Remote) · Staff+
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About the role
- ROLE SUMMARY We're hiring a Staff Software Engineer to join the Replication Foundations team within Temporal's Cloud Global Services (CGS) organization.
- In this role, you'll help set the technical direction for Temporal's distributed replication systems.
Responsibilities
- Set the technical direction and evolve the architecture of Temporal's OSS replication stack, from problem definition through rollout and operational support.
- Lead the design and implementation of replication protocols that power:
- Identify architectural risks and opportunities, and shape the technical roadmap for replication capabilities that support current and future cloud products.
- Partner with Cloud Enablement, CGS, Product, and other engineering teams to align OSS replication foundations with customer and product needs.
- Lead design reviews, raise the quality of implementation and testing practices, mentor engineers, and provide technical guidance across the organization.
- Lead or contribute to debugging complex production issues, incident response, and follow-up improvements related to replication and core system behavior.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex designs and trade-offs to both technical and cross-functional audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to influence technical direction across teams, build alignment without direct authority, and mentor engineers.
Requirements
- Proficiency writing production-quality concurrent code in Go
- experience with Java, C++, or similar systems languages is also welcome.
Nice to have
- Experience designing or maintaining replication protocols or data-plane infrastructure.
- Experience with multi-cluster or multi-region architectures, including active-active or active-passive systems.
- Familiarity with database internals, log-based replication, or event-sourced systems.
- Prior contributions to large open source projects or distributed systems infrastructure.
- All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
- We embrace and celebrate differences and diversity.
- Temporal is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
- If you need to request a reasonable accommodation, please let your Recruiter know so we can assist.
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- Temporal Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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