Software Engineer- Distributed Systems- Hybrid

Overview

On Site
Hybrid
USD 110,000.00 - 135,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

High Availability
Continuous Integration
Continuous Integration and Development
Quality Assurance
Technical Writing
User Guides
API
Documentation
Distributed Computing
Communication
Computer Science
Software Engineering
Data Structure
Algorithms
Design Patterns
Object-Oriented Programming
Functional Programming
C
Python
JavaScript
Programming Languages
Linux
Concurrent Computing
Orchestration
Network
Software Testing
Test-driven Development
Regression Testing
Real-time
Instrumentation
Computational Science
Messaging
ZeroMQ
Systems Design
Cloud Computing
Software Architecture
Microservices
Agile
Scrum
Git
Version Control
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Management
Managed Services
Collaboration
Partnership
Value Engineering
Effective Communication
Law

Job Details

Software Engineer- Distributed Systems
Pasadena, CA- Hybrid 1-2 days week onsite
Direct Hire
$110k-$135k year
Immediate hire for a Software Engineer with a strong foundation in distributed systems to help design, build and maintain the complex software infrastructure. Implement logging, monitoring, metrics and alerting in distributed environments to ensure high availability and performance. Conduct code reviews, write unit tests, and participate in continuous integration to ensure software quality and adherence to coding standards and architectural guidelines. Develop and maintain technical documentation such as design documents, Interface Control Documents (ICDs), user guides, API documentation, code examples, trade studies and test reports. Assist in the deployment of software into test and production environments and troubleshoot runtime issues in distributed configurations. Design, develop, and maintain distributed software systems, applications, frameworks and services. Develop modular, scalable, and maintainable components that operate across multiple services or machines, applying sound software architecture principles to manage system complexity and ensure robustness. Contribute to the development of software frameworks and SDKs used across the observatory's distributed computing environment. Collaborate with all teams to define system behavior, APIs, and communication protocols between distributed components.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering
  • Strong foundation in Computer Science and Software Engineering principles, including data structures, algorithms, design patterns, object-oriented programming, functional programming, and general best practices.
  • Strong proficiency in C++, Python, and JavaScript programming languages, and Linux environments.
  • Understanding of distributed systems principles, including concurrency, messaging, service orchestration and network communications.
  • Strong interest in building and operating scalable, fault-tolerant, and distributed systems.
  • Knowledge in software testing strategies, techniques, and tools, including test-driven development and regression testing.
Bonus Skills:
  • Familiarity with real-time systems, observatory software, astronomical instrumentation, industrial control or scientific computing environments.
  • Experience with messaging systems (e.g., nanomsg, nng or zeromq) and monitoring and logging tools used for distributed systems.
  • Experience with large-scale system design.
  • Experience with Software Framework design and development.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms, containerization, and related services.
  • Knowledge of software architecture patterns relevant to distributed systems (e.g., microservices, actor model, event driven design)
  • Experience working in Agile or Scrum-based teams.
  • Experience using Git or other version control systems in a collaborative environment.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to demonstrate analysis of complex technical issues.
  • Ability to analyze complex systems and identify potential bottlenecks or areas for improvement.


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