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Distributed Systems Engineer / AI Security Startup

san francisco, CA

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TrustIn lists this Distributed Systems Engineer / AI Security Startup opportunity in san francisco, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Staff Distributed Systems Engineer — AI Infrastructure (Open Source) / up to $500k

We’re an early-stage, well-funded AI infrastructure company operating in stealth.

Our open-source projects have tens of thousands of GitHub stars and are used widely across the AI developer ecosystem.

We’re hiring a Staff Distributed Systems Engineer to help design and scale the core platform behind these tools.

Role Overview

You’ll take ownership of major distributed systems components, with a focus on performance, reliability, and scalability. This is a senior technical role with architectural responsibility.

You’ll work on:

Distributed execution runtimes for epoxy AI workloads

Low-latency control planes and coordination services

Scheduling, isolation, and resource management

Systems optimisation across compute, network, and storage

Contributing to and maintaining key open-source projects

Requirements

8+ years in distributed systems or low-level infrastructure

Startup experience building a product or outside of your work, side projects that are related to your passion for technology.

Strong experience with Go, Rust, or C++

Solid understanding of concurrency, networking, and distributed algorithms

Experience with large-scale systems and production reliability

Comfortable working in open-source environments

Nice to have: micro-VMs, container isolation, serverless/ephemeral compute, WASM, ML infra.

Why Join

High-impact work used by thousands of developers

Greenfield architecture with no legacy constraints

Competitive compensation + meaningful equity

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Worksite address

san francisco, CA, 94199, US

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