Staff Production Engineer
Core
Senior software engineer embedded in high-risk technical domains to write software that improves production reliability, efficiency, and resilience at scale.
Role type
Staff Production Engineer (IC)
Builds
Production software for core data stores, distributed systems, and infrastructure components at 240M+ MAUs.
Domain
SaaS / Distributed Systems / Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed systems design, JVM or systems language depth (Java/Go/Rust/C++), debugging large codebases, network stack internals, Linux kernel internals, Kubernetes orchestration, performance analysis, observability tooling, incident response.
Preferred skills
Enterprise SaaS background, JVM internals tuning, multi-region/sharding experience, eBPF or kernel instrumentation.
Technologies
Java, Go, Rust, C++, Kubernetes, AWS, Linux, eBPF.
Responsibilities
Own long-term accountability for high-risk technical domains, write production code to refactor and rebuild scaling components, mentor embedded product teams, drive incident reduction and faster recovery.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic impact
