Senior Software Engineer, Cloud

Ditto

Senior Software Engineer building distributed systems for Ditto's edge-to-cloud platform. Lead development in Rust, focusing on cloud integration and real-time sync capabilities.

Posted 5/11/2026full-timeRemote • California, Texas, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $185,000 - $305,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsGoGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesRust

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, build, and scale distributed systems that power Ditto’s edge-to-cloud capabilities.
Lead the development of services in Rust that integrate with Kubernetes and modern cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Partner with leadership to shape system architecture, team practices, and engineering culture.
Solve complex problems around real-time sync, scalability, and fault-tolerance in heterogeneous network environments.
Mentor and collaborate with engineers across the org, raising the technical bar.

Requirements

What you’ll need

6+ years of professional software engineering experience; Senior or Staff-level track record.
Experience at scale, ideally at a FAANG or major cloud provider (Google, Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, etc.).
Strong background in Rust (or equivalent systems languages like C++/Go, with willingness to ramp on Rust).
Deep understanding of Kubernetes (K8s), cloud-native architectures, and distributed systems.
Proven ability to deliver in high-scale, production environments.
Based in the United States (remote-friendly).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

RustC++GoKubernetescloud-native architecturesdistributed systemsreal-time syncscalabilityfault-toleranceproduction environments

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcollaborationproblem-solvingengineering culture