Member of Technical Staff - Systems

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Design, build, and maintain high-performance distributed systems
• ▹Work on low-level operating system foundations (Linux kernel, file systems, containers)
• ▹Respond to production incidents as part of on-call rotation

Requirements

• ▹5+ years of experience writing high-quality production code
• ▹Experience building high-performance distributed systems at scale
• ▹Strong cloud skills
• ▹Strong knowledge of low-level operating system foundations (Linux kernel, file systems, containers)
• ▹Experience with performance engineering
• ▹Ability to work in-person in the NYC or SF office
• ▹Ability to participate in on-call rotation and respond to production incidents

Nice to have

• ▹Prior experience with Rust

Soft skills

About the company

Modal is building the new infrastructure layer for AI, giving customers like Lovable, Ramp, Cognition, DoorDash, and Suno instant GPU access, sub-second container starts, and native storage. The company recently raised a $355M Series C at a $4.65B valuation and has crossed $300M+ ARR.