Staff Software Engineer, Compute (Temporal Cloud)

📋 Description

• Create new managed compute primitives for Temporal Cloud.
• Design self-optimizing autoscaling for worker fleets.
• Define the Open Source Server-Cloud boundary for compute capabilities.
• Architect, build, and operate hot-path services for task execution.
• Deliver cloud integrations: IAM boundaries, credentials, networking, quotas.
• Make operability a feature: SLOs, tracing, load testing, incident reviews.

🎯 Requirements

• Significant experience building distributed/multi-tenant platform services.
• Strong systems fundamentals: concurrency, performance, reliability.
• Track record shipping platform primitives used by engineers/customers.
• Comfort owning outcomes: SLOs, incident response, on-call quality.
• Excellent written communication and crisp tradeoff thinking; Go a plus.
• Nice to have: cloud infra platforms, IAM security boundaries, Kubernetes controllers/CRDs.

🎁 Benefits

• Eligible to participate in Temporal's equity plan.