Senior Software Engineer (Compute Platform)

Join Replit, a leading platform for coding and collaboration. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will enhance our cloud infrastructure, improve reliability and scalability, and optimize cloud costs. Enjoy a flexible, remote-first work environment with numerous benefits, including health insurance, equity, and flexible PTO.

• Enhance the capabilities of Replit Infrastructure, optimize performance across global regions, and drive efficiency while delivering an exceptional user experience.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new cloud products, empowering developers with a comprehensive suite of tools to build and deploy their applications efficiently.
• Identify bottlenecks, optimize critical paths, and implement robust monitoring and alerting systems to enhance reliability and scalability.

• Versatility and flexibility: Able to wear multiple hats and tackle a wide range of challenges. You are comfortable working across different layers of the stack and adapting to the needs of the project
• Distributed systems: Track record of working with platform-as-a-service, distributed storage, or information retrieval systems. Experience in designing scalable architectures and optimizing systems for latency or cost
• Continuous learning and adaptability: Passionate about staying up-to-date with industry trends and expanding your skill set. You embrace change and adapt quickly
• Self-directed and autonomous: Able to work independently, set priorities, and drive projects forward. You take ownership and initiative
• Problem-solving mindset: Ability to approach complex challenges pragmatically and devise effective solutions. You think radically but ship incrementally
• Experience working on cloud infrastructure or platform products, particularly in the areas of application deployment, serverless computing, or container orchestration
• Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services and tools, such as GCE, GKE,, Cloud Run, or Cloud Storage
• Contributions to open-source projects related to cloud technologies, deployment frameworks, or developer tools. We love OSS!