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Staff Distributed Systems Jobs

103 open positions · Updated 1 month ago

Average salary (USD/year): 231.5k–338.0k/yr
103 roles Staff 103 2–15 yrs experience Austin; Dallas; New York City; Seattle +64 more Full-time newest 6 hours ago

103 Distributed Systems roles across 46 companies, most in Backend; 6% fully remote; typical advertised salary $200k

Work arrangement: 6 fully remote · 47 hybrid · 10 on-site · 40 not stated

Advertised salaries: p25 $180.2k · median $200k · p75 $246.3k (from 68 disclosed annual salaries, USD)

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Anthropic

Join Anthropic as a Staff Research Engineer to design and run large-scale experiments on multi-agent systems.

Anthropic San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA $500k–$850k/yr Published 1 month ago
Harvey

Join Harvey as a Staff Software Engineer to build security foundations for AI agents in a fast-scaling company.

Harvey San Francisco $231k–$346.4k/yr Published 1 month ago
Flexible on stack AI-first team
Mirendil

Join Mirendil as a Systems Engineer to optimize AI workloads and enhance performance across distributed systems.

Mirendil San Francisco $300k–$400k/yr Published 1 month ago
Robinhood

Join Robinhood as a Staff Software Engineer to lead incident response and reliability strategies in a high-impact role.

Robinhood Menlo Park, CA $196k–$230k/yr Published 1 month ago
GitLab

Join GitLab as a Staff Product Security Architect to lead security architecture and design for strategic initiatives in a fully remote environment.

GitLab Remote, Canada; Remote, Israel; Remote, Poland; Remote, United Kingdom; Remote, United States $168k–$238k/yr Published 1 month ago
Databricks

Join Databricks as a Staff Software Engineer to enhance AI agent quality through innovative evaluation infrastructure.

Databricks New York City, New York $200k–$265k/yr Published 1 month ago
Flexible on stack
Airbnb

Lead a team to deliver critical online data solutions for Airbnb's infrastructure with a focus on distributed systems.

Airbnb United States $204k–$255k/yr Published 7 months ago
Robinhood

Join Robinhood as a Staff Backend Engineer to lead the technical roadmap for core Prediction Markets backend systems.

Robinhood Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY Published 1 month ago
Okta

Join Okta as a Staff Reliability Engineer to enhance the resilience and availability of our global corporate network.

Okta Bengaluru, India Published 1 month ago
Flexible on stack
Anthropic

Join Anthropic as a Staff+ Software Engineer to build safety and oversight mechanisms for AI systems in a hybrid work environment.

Anthropic New York City, NY; San Francisco, CA $320k–$485k/yr Published 1 month ago
Flexible on stack
MongoDB

Lead product strategy for MongoDB Atlas, a multi-cloud database service, in a hybrid role based in Dublin or Cork.

MongoDB Cork, Ireland; Dublin, Ireland Published 1 month ago
Anthropic

Join Anthropic as a Staff Software Engineer to build scalable search capabilities for AI systems.

Anthropic San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY $1–$2/yr Published 1 month ago
Flexible on stack
Databricks

Design and implement distributed systems for Lakeflow pipelines to ensure resilience during infrastructure failures.

Databricks Mountain View, California; San Francisco, California $192k–$260k/yr Published 1 month ago
Flexible on stack
Axion

Lead backend development for AI-powered systems that transform complex customer data into structured outputs at Axion.

Axion San Francisco, CA Published 3 weeks ago
Anthropic

Design and operate backend systems for Claude's safety systems, ensuring low latency and high reliability.

Anthropic San Francisco, CA $320k–$485k/yr Published 1 month ago
Anthropic

Join Anthropic as a Staff Software Engineer to build scalable ML infrastructure for AI safety systems.

Anthropic San Francisco, CA $320k–$485k/yr Published 1 month ago
Flexible on stack
Fireworks AI

Join Fireworks AI as a Member of Technical Staff to design and build systems infrastructure for AI workloads at scale.

Fireworks AI San Mateo Published 1 month ago
Flexible on stack
Perplexity AI

Join Perplexity AI's Infrastructure team to tackle cross-cutting problems in backend systems and enhance user experience.

Perplexity AI San Francisco Published 2 months ago
Flexible on stack
Fieldguide

Lead the design and evolution of Fieldguide's core platform services in a remote-first environment.

Fieldguide San Francisco, CA or Remote (USA) Published 5 months ago
Flexible on stack
Suno

Join Suno as a Staff/Senior Software Engineer to build foundational systems for a fast-growing AI music platform.

Suno Boston Published 2 years ago