# Software Engineer, Distributed Systems (Core) at True Talent Solutions Partners

- Company: True Talent Solutions Partners
- Status: Open
- Workplace: Remote
- Location: Remote
- Level: Mid-level
- Discipline: Backend
- Employment: Full-time
- Salary: $180K–320K
- Posted: 2026-11-13
- Skills: distributed systems, data syncing
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/true-talent-solutions-partners/7df7062d-2bd3-4823-9a49-2e01cc45c949

## Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

Join the core engineering team building and scaling the distributed systems behind a data activation platform. You will improve the systems that move customer data reliably and quickly, while helping shape infrastructure for a global customer base.


WHAT YOU'LL DO

 - Analyze and optimize the data syncing pipeline to improve throughput and reduce sync times.

 - Design systems for real-time and streaming syncs from sources such as webhooks and queues.

 - Identify scaling and reliability bottlenecks, then architect solutions for substantial growth.

 - Build and improve low-latency services that support real-time data access and personalization.

 - Extend multi-region and multi-cloud infrastructure to support global availability and data residency needs.

 - Own projects end to end and work with customers on complex scaling challenges.


WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

 - At least 7 years of software engineering experience, with deep hands-on experience building large-scale distributed backend systems.

 - Experience designing and operating event collection or data streaming services that support critical systems.

 - Working knowledge of message queues, Kafka, SQL databases, Kubernetes, and Docker.

 - Experience scaling systems through major increases in usage or data volume; familiarity with data sync engines moving terabytes of data is valuable.

 - Understanding of infrastructure-level systems and technologies such as Spark, Flink, and Kafka.

 - Strong systems design fundamentals, communication skills, and ability to take ownership in a fast-moving environme

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