Senior Distributed Platform Engineer (up to $15,000 base + Bonus and more)

  • Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
  • Full-Time
  • Hybrid

Job Description:

Responsibilities

  • Architect and build distributed systems for real-time data streaming, telemetry, and large-scale compute orchestration
  • Design and scale cloud simulation infrastructure and training pipelines
  • Build reliable, fault-tolerant backend services that operate under production constraints
  • Optimise system performance, latency, and throughput across distributed clusters
  • Collaborate with research and product teams to translate requirements into scalable system designs
  • Own the reliability and operational health of the systems you build

Requirements

Must-Have:

  • 7+ years of experience in distributed systems engineering
  • Proven track record working on a tech stack that has shipped to market (not just internal tooling or prototypes)
  • Strong proficiency in at least two of: Go, Rust, C++, Python
  • Deep experience with Kubernetes, gRPC, and distributed messaging systems (e.g. Kafka)
  • Comfortable with cloud infrastructure, object storage, and compute orchestration (e.g. Ray)
  • Strong sense of ownership and ability to operate independently

Nice-to-Have:

  • Experience with GPU cluster management or ML training infrastructure
  • Background in real-time systems or simulation infrastructure
  • Familiarity with distributed storage systems or data lake architectures
  • Experience scaling systems from early-stage to production at a startup or growth-stage company

Additional Information

  • Flat organisational structure with fast decision-making and straightforward approvals
  • Equity compensation (ESOP with 5-year vesting, 1-year cliff)
  • Performance bonuses twice a year, including during probation (pro-rated)
  • Flexible leave policy
  • Working on a product, not a service

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