We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer to help build and evolve critical platform components for Octopai's Core Platform, Runtime Services. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will focus on designing and developing the foundational runtime and shared services that enable Octopai’s platform to operate at scale.
Requirements
- 8–12+ years of backend or platform engineering experience, with demonstrated impact at Staff level
- Strong expertise in building scalable backend infrastructure, runtime systems, or distributed service platforms
- Excellent programming skills in C# (.NET), Java and modern backend engineering practices
- Experience designing shared services that support orchestration, execution pipelines, or platform-level abstractions
- Hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, ArangoDB, or similar)
- Familiarity with messaging, caching, and coordination systems (Kafka, Redis, etc.)
- Experience operating containerized services and supporting Kubernetes-based deployments
- Strong understanding of production reliability, fault tolerance, observability, and operational best practices
Benefits
- Generous PTO Policy
- Support work life balance with Unplugged Days
- Flexible WFH Policy
- Mental & Physical Wellness programs
- Phone and Internet Reimbursement program
- Access to Continued Career Development
- Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages
- Paid Volunteer Time
- Employee Resource Groups