Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Platform Foundations
Core
Build and operate core infrastructure for Temporal Cloud, focusing on high availability, disaster recovery, control plane automation, and multi-tenant SaaS systems.
Role type
Senior IC cloud platform engineer (infrastructure & control plane)
Builds
High-availability control plane, multi-tenant SaaS infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and customer-facing integration tools (APIs, CLI, Terraform, SDKs, K8s operator)
Domain
Cloud infrastructure, multi-tenant SaaS, distributed systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Go, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, high availability design, multi-tenant architecture, database optimization, CI/CD pipeline design, CLI/DevOps fluency
Preferred skills
Experience with data pipelining, cloud provider density architectures, building vs configuring tools
Technologies
Go, PostgreSQL, ClickHouse, Redshift, S3, Google Cloud Storage, Azure Blob Storage, Kinesis, Firehose, Kubernetes, Metronome, Stripe, Salesforce, Segment, Pylon, Zapier, OpenMetrics, FOCUS, Temporal
Responsibilities
Enable continuous regional failover and improve platform resilience; Automate control plane operations to improve reliability and developer efficiency; Scale data layer by orders of magnitude while maintaining latency and availability; Redesign deployment path from commit to production; Build reliable CI/CD pipelines for safer rollouts and faster iteration
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC