Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Growth
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Requirements
• Strong proficiency in at least one systems/backend language (Go preferred), with the ability to navigate large codebases and drive technical decisions. • Demonstrated experience building and operating distributed systems: concurrency, reliability, scaling, consistency, and failure handling. • Practical understanding of data pipelines and storage systems (e.g., Postgres, Redshift, Kafka/Kinesis, S3-like systems) and how to ensure correctness and traceability • Experience with production operations: observability, incident response, performance tuning, on-call readiness, and continuous delivery. • Ability to work effectively across functions (Finance/RevOps/Sales/Support), translating ambiguous requirements into clear, executable technical plans. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write design docs, align stakeholders, and explain tradeoffs. • A “builder” mindset: you enjoy simplifying complex workflows, improving tooling, and leaving systems better than you found them. • Primary Language: Go • Data Storage: PostgreSQL, Redshift, S3, Google Cloud Storage, Azure Blob Storage • Data Processing: Kinesis, Firebase • Infrastructure: Kubernetes • Third-Party Services: Zapier, Stripe, Segment, Pylon, Metronome • Core Framework: Temporal (of course!) • What Is Good to Have • High-impact ownership over systems tied directly to revenue, customer lifecycle, and platform scalability • Collaborative engineering culture focused on quality, pragmatism, and measurable outcomes • Exceptional technical colleagues and a feedback-rich environment • Lean processes and autonomy without unnecessary bureaucracy • Strong emphasis on reliability and operational excellence—balanced with rapid iteration • A team that values mentorship, thoughtful design, and steady improvements that compound over time
Responsibilities
• Lead the Design of Business-Critical Systems: Own end-to-end technical design and delivery for services that power customer acquisition, onboarding/off-boarding, and revenue operations. • Drive Architectural Excellence: Define and evolve system architecture for high-throughput, fault-tolerant metering and billing pipelines; make principled tradeoffs across correctness, latency, cost, and operability. • Own Cross-Functional Execution: Partner with Finance, RevOps, and Sales to translate business needs into robust, scalable systems—anticipating edge cases, ensuring audit-ability, and aligning stakeholders on milestones and risks. • Contribute Deeply to Cloud Nexus: Design and scale primitives that enable multi-cloud connectivity across teams, domains, and regions; ensure strong isolation, clear abstractions, and predictable performance. • Ensure Data Integrity, Reliability, and Compliance: Build and operate distributed data systems with strong correctness guarantees; implement monitoring, alerting, dashboards, and runbooks that keep revenue-impacting pipelines trustworthy. • Raise the Engineering Bar: Set quality standards through code reviews, design reviews, and operational readiness; introduce patterns and tooling that improve maintainability and incident response. • Mentor and Multiply Impact: Mentor engineers, unblock execution, and foster a culture of ownership, learning, and pragmatic excellence. • Improve Developer and Customer Experience: Identify opportunities to streamline customer flows via automation, better tooling, and targeted platform improvements that reduce friction and support load.
Benefits
• The estimated pay range for this role is $180,000 – $225,000, depending on experience and location. • This role is also eligible to participate in Temporal’s equity plan. • Unlimited PTO, 12 Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays • 100% Premiums Coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision • AD&D, LT & ST Disability, and Life Insurance (Standard & Supplemental Available) • Empower 401K Plan • Additional Perks for Learning & Development, Lifestyle Spending, In-Home Office Setup, Professional Memberships, WFH Meals, Internet Stipend and more! • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Benefits outside the United States vary by country, and are issued in partnership with Remote.com. Additionally, Temporal offers perks to all international employees for learning & career development, a lifestyle spending account, in-home office setup (in addition to company-issued hardware), professional memberships, work-from-home meals, and access to the Calm app for mental wellness. • Travel • Temporal is a globally distributed, collaborative team that values opportunities for in-person connection. Occasional travel may be required for company events, team offsites, and other meaningful moments that bring us together. • $3,600 / Year Work from Home Meals • $1,800 / Year Professional Enrichment (Career Development & Professional Memberships) • $1,200 / Year Lifestyle Spending Account • $1,000 / Year In-Home Office Setup (In addition to Temporal issued equipment - laptop, monitor, keyboard, mouse, trackpad, and extension power cable at no cost to you) • $74 / Month Reimbursement for Internet • Calm App Subscription for Mental Health & Wellness
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