engineering
Posted 4 weeks agoSoftware Engineer, Distributed Systems - Infra
at Gamma
San Francisco, United StatesOn-site
Requirements
- experience building scalable systems - Strong proficiency in backend technologies (Node.js, Python, or similar) and databases (PostgreSQL, Redis) -
- Experience with high-traffic production systems and performance optimization - Track record shipping high-quality, complex applications under tight timelines - Product-minded approach with understanding of how technical decisions impact user
Benefits
- Experience with real-time collaboration systems, event pipelines, or AI-powered applications (Nice to have) COMPENSATION RANGE: The base salary for this full-time position, which spans multiple internal levels depending on qualifications, ranges between $180K - $310K plus
- benefits & equity. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including but not limited to experience and expertise in the
Additional details
- ABOUT THE ROLE You'll build and scale the application and data infrastructure that supports 70M+ users creating millions of gammas every day.
- This means working on real-time collaborative editing, databases, public APIs, and high-volume event pipelines while helping define and evolve the core data model and storage systems powering Gamma's business.
- You'll ship backend systems that directly impact growth metrics and user experience, balancing long-term technical investments with rapid shipping velocity.
- You'll bring a product-minded approach, understanding how technical decisions impact user
- experience and business metrics while thriving in an environment where shipping quality directly impacts growth.
- Our team has a strong in-office culture and works in person 4–5 days per week in San Francisco.
- We love working together to stay creative and connected, with flexibility to work from home when focus matters most.
- WHAT YOU'LL DO - Design and implement scalable APIs, distributed systems, and data infrastructure that serve millions of users - Help define and evolve the core data model and storage systems powering Gamma's business - Ship backend systems that directly impact growth metrics and user