Dedalus Labs

Dedalus Labs

Systems Engineer

San Francisco

H1B sponsorship availableDetected 22 days ago
C++Distributed SystemsKubernetesAgentic AILogisticsSystems EngineeringResearchCommunication

About the role

  • Every millisecond, every sys-call, every scheduling decision matters.
  • TASTE You know the difference between software that merely works and software that feels inevitable.
  • TIPS The first thing we look at is your GitHub.

Responsibilities

  • Measure before optimizing, then optimize relentlessly.
  • Say how things ought to be built, then build them.
  • Building a distributed storage layer for persistent agent state.
  • Developing virtualization and isolation technologies for secure multi-tenant workloads.
  • Building developer infrastructure that makes deploying and operating AI agents dramatically simpler.
  • Experience building distributed systems in industry, research, or open source.
  • Relocation support available.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Kubernetes or modern cloud infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with distributed storage systems.
  • Understanding of consistency models and consensus.
  • Experience with virtualization, containers, hypervisors, or Firecracker.
  • Kernel, operating systems, or low-level runtime experience.
  • Contributions to systems-focused open source projects.
  • Experience with performance engineering and systems optimization.
  • Background in systems research, networking, databases, distributed computing, or related fields.

Compensation

  • Competitive salary and meaningful equity.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and meaningful equity.
  • Meals and office benefits included.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • We sponsor visas

This listing is sourced directly from Dedalus Labs's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.