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Senior Software Engineer - Erlang

Phizenix
locationRedwood City, CA, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Technology
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

As a Senior Software Engineer at, you will be a key contributor to the design, development, and optimization of high-performance, distributed software systems that power our next-generation robotic and

automation platforms. We are specifically looking for engineers with hands-on Erlang experience, who can help us build robust, fault-tolerant systems at scale.

You will work in close collaboration with product managers, system architects, and cross-functional engineering teams to build solutions that are critical to warehouse automation, robotics orchestration, and real-time

decision-making systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement core modules in Erlang to build scalable, distributed systems.
  • Lead development of critical product features and solve complex system-level challenges.
  • Collaborate with architects to define low-level design and contribute to the technical roadmap.
  • Refactor and optimize existing algorithms and services for better performance and reliability.
  • Review code, provide technical mentorship, and promote best coding practices within the team.
  • Use simulations and testing to validate system behavior and performance at scale.

Requirements

Must Have:

  • 3+ years of professional software development experience with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Hands-on experience in Erlang and a strong understanding of its concurrency model (processes,

message passing, supervision trees).

  • Exposure to building and maintaining distributed, high-availability systems.
  • Experience with microservices architecture and REST-based APIs.
  • Solid knowledge of RDBMS/SQL and experience working with databases in production environments.
  • Understanding of software design principles, object-oriented programming, and system design

patterns.

  • Familiarity with version control systems (Git or similar).

Nice to Have:

  • Background in real-time systems, telecom-grade architectures, or robotic platforms is a plus.
  • Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and containerized deployments (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.).

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field from a

reputed institute.

  • Strong analytical and debugging skills with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Clear, concise communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse

Remote Pay Range$140,000—$150,000 USD

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