
Staff Engineer – Engineering Platform
Arlo Technologies, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $155,000 - $225,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead architecture, scalability, and modernization across Java-based cloud platform
- Drive design and evolution of mission-critical services powering large-scale IoT ecosystem
- Define and evolve scalable, high-availability distributed system architecture
- Develop high-performance backend services using Java and Spring Boot
- Optimize systems for scalability, low latency, and reliability under heavy load
- Strengthen CI/CD, containerization, and deployment automation practices
- Architect and operate cloud-native systems on AWS
- Leverage AI tools to accelerate design, refactoring, testing, and modernization
- Influence technical direction across teams
Requirements
- 10+ years of backend engineering experience, primarily in Java
- Strong expertise in Spring Boot and distributed systems architecture
- Proven experience building and operating large-scale production systems on AWS (7+ years preferred)
- Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines
- Advanced experience with SQL and DynamoDB
- Experience operating high-throughput systems (1M+ requests/min)
- Real-time or event-driven systems expertise (MQTT, streaming)
- Strong understanding of observability, distributed tracing, and performance tuning
- Solid knowledge of OAuth2/OIDC and security best practices
- Demonstrated cross-team technical leadership and mentorship capability
- IoT or event-driven domain experience preferred
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
- Bonus
- Equity
- Full range of benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
JavaSpring Bootdistributed systems architecturebackend engineeringSQLDynamoDBDockerKubernetesCI/CDperformance tuning
Soft Skills
technical leadershipmentorshipinfluencecollaboration