As a Sr. Staff Software Engineer – Distributed Systems at Alluxio, you will lead the end-to-end architecture and technical evolution of our next-generation distributed data platform. You will drive system-level design decisions that enable Alluxio to scale to thousands of nodes and exabytes of data, while maintaining performance, reliability, and simplicity for users.
In this role, you will operate as a technical architect and hands-on engineering leader, partnering closely with engineering teams and product management to translate complex requirements into scalable distributed system designs.
What You Will Be Able To Build and Owner：
1.Lead the end-to-end architecture and design of large-scale distributed systems powering the Alluxio platform.
2.Drive technical strategy and architectural direction across multiple teams and components.
3.Design systems that support high scalability, fault tolerance, performance optimization, and data durability.
4.Provide hands-on development and deep technical guidance in critical areas of the system.
5.Lead complex system design reviews and mentor senior engineers on distributed systems design.
6.Identify and resolve system-level performance bottlenecks and reliability challenges.
7.Collaborate with product management and engineering leadership to translate product goals into technical solutions.
8.Influence the broader technical ecosystem through open-source contributions and architectural thought leadership.