Senior Systems Software Engineer

🕒 May 7

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $145k - $195k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Zoo

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11 - 50 employees

🔧 Hardware

🏭 Manufacturing

Hardware • Manufacturing

Zoo is a company that creates infrastructure for hardware design, addressing the growing demands of design that outpace current hardware design capabilities. By laying the foundation for a modern hardware design toolkit, Zoo enables the creation of innovative design tools that have never been possible before, positioning itself at the intersection of hardware and software development.

📋 Description

• Design, implement, and maintain core systems and services supporting platform reliability, performance, and scalability • Build automation and tooling to reduce operational overhead, improve developer workflows, and enforce system-level consistency • Develop integrations with external platforms such as billing, CRM, authentication, and analytics systems • Improve observability, monitoring, and alerting across services • Architect and maintain infrastructure components, including distributed services, data pipelines, and deployment automation • Contribute to security-focused systems work, including permissions controls, access flows, and auditability • Troubleshoot issues across backend, infrastructure, and occasionally frontend layers, owning resolution from diagnosis through completion • Modify frontend code as needed to support system-level changes or resolve reliability blockers

🎯 Requirements

• B.S. in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience • Strong professional experience in systems, platform, or infrastructure engineering • Proficiency in Rust with a solid understanding of systems-level programming • Solid experience with transactional and analytical databases, including schema design, performance tuning, migrations, and operational reliability • Strong understanding of API design, data flows, and service integrations • Hands-on experience with distributed systems or service-oriented architectures • Comfort working with infrastructure-as-code and containerized deployments • Ability to work autonomously and make high-leverage technical decisions in a fast-moving environment • A bias toward automation and building tools that remove friction

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive equity • Full benefits package (may vary by geography)